Tag: pain

  • Pain, behaviour and resiliance

    Pain, behaviour and resiliance

    Pain, behaviour and resiliance is the title of my latest CPD. Continual professional development. I had to share these nuggets of thought… You are not born with your set resilience for life. You can change it!There are many factors that influence pain perception. These include genetics and microbiome etc. But also psychosocial. These have many…

  • Welcome Floyd

    Welcome Floyd

    Hello and welcome to Floyd. He is so lovely, but he has such a complex history that he needs a lot of care. I have no problem providing that, and I make sure he feels calm and safe. He was sent to me for rehabilitation of his elbow dyspalsia. We can’t fix this, but we…

  • Big hugs

    Big hugs

    I know how much everyone loves their babies. So I’m sending a big virtual hug to you all! I know it can be super scary to hear the words pain and fear. We don’t want to think that we could be missing these things. But all the little nuggets if information shared are all to…

  • The relationship between pain, discomfort and fear

    The relationship between pain, discomfort and fear

    I just put this quick video together about the relationship between pain, discomfort and fear. 80%of behavioural problems are likely to be pain related ✅️ Be mindful to recognise fear responses might be suggesting pain ✅️ Maybe we need to add a behaviourist to help reduce the learned fear responses that came as a result…

  • Acute in chronic pain. Complexity of pain

    Offloading nuggets of thought after another mind blowing CPD. Pain is so complex. Here I discuss acute on chronic pain and just  atiny part of the complexity of pain. ✅️ just because you have 1 disease diagnosed, don’t forget there might be others, so keep your eyes open for other things lurking in the back…

  • Pain is inevitable, suffering is choice

    Pain is inevitable, suffering is choice

    Quote of the month: “Pain is inevitable, suffering is choice” I don’t know who wrote this but its so true! At first this might come across as heartless, but actually it’s fabulously motivating! We can’t help but feel pain, but once it’s here, it’s then what we do with it that will end the suffering!…

  • Welcome to simba

    Welcome to simba

    Hello and welcome to Simba. Such a cute dog.  Mum is so hot on trying to find the answers for her dog. Poor simba has some anxiety and behaviour worries so she has a behaviourist. 80% of behaviour issues are though to be pain related so the behaviourist rightly suggested further investigation.  She was checked…

  • Huge Pain reduction for Nora!

    I am thrilled to share this story about Nora and her huge pain reduction! Meet nora! She is a sharpei who has severe arthritis. She has had this managed well by the vets for a time, but her mum felt she needed more help. The delay for statting ohysionwas due to her not being the…

  • National Pain Awareness Month – Acute vs. Chronic pain

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    September is National Pain awareness month. Follow Donna as she shares her info and tips on pain. Today is acute vs. chronic pain. #animalphysiotherapyltd #painawareness #pain #chronicpain #acutepain #physio #vetrehabbers

  • Welcome to Bug

    Hello and welcome to Bug. You might remember the name and some of the posts, though possibly not recognise the photo with no muzzel! Big has had a few videos shared but not yet had his story and welcome shared. Big can with “possible neck area pain”. The vets hadn’t been able to get that…