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RX Physiotherapy
Welcome to the Rx Physiotherapy Podcast – your ultimate destination for expert insights on physio, rehab, health, and wellness. Join hosts April Patterson and Brendan Casey, seasoned physiotherapists as they dive deep into captivating topics each week, covering everything from physiotherapy essentials to nutritional secrets.
Dr. April Patterson, founder of RX Physiotherapy, holds a Doctor of Physiotherapy degree from Bond University. Her personal experiences with conditions like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and TMJ issues drive her dedication to tailored, compassionate care.
With a commitment to staying updated on the latest advancements in physiotherapy, April ensures her patients receive top-notch, evidence-based treatments. In her spare time, she enjoys fitness, cooking, and spending time with her two dachshund pups and partner.
Explore more about RX Physiotherapy and discover additional resources to support your health journey by visiting: https://rxphysiotherapywollongong.com.au
Gain valuable insights and practical tips to improve your health and well-being each week.
Tune in, unwind, and embark on a journey through the vibrant realm of health and wellness with us. Ready to elevate your well-being? Let's dive in!
RX Physiotherapy
1. What is Hypermobility and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Welcome to the very first episode of the Rx Physiotherapy Podcast, where Brendan and April take you on a journey through all things health and wellness. In this kickoff episode, join them as they dive into a discussion about hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). They break down these topics in easy-to-understand terms, covering symptoms, diagnosis, and helpful tips for managing these conditions.
Tune in and start your wellness journey with Rx Physio Podcast today!
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:58 - April's background in Physiotherapy
05:06 - Signs and symptoms of hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
06:41 - When will you start experiencing signs and symptoms?
08:08 - Which gender and age bracket are most affected by hypermobility?
09:13 - What are the most affected areas in the body?
10:45 - What are the long-term effects of hypermobility?
12:40 - How do ASD, ADD, and neurodivergence correlate with hypermobility?
20:13 - How to diagnose hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)?
22:40 - Learn more at https://www.ehlers-danlos.com
24:49 - Final message from April
29:10 - Outro
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