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
6. TMJ Pain and Neck Connections Explained
Today, join us as we dive into TMJ pain and neck connections. Discover the intricacies of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction, how it connects with neck issues and practical insights into managing jaw pain effectively.
We explore TMJ anatomy, the impact of clenching, and crucial connections between jaw health and neck stability. Learn how posture influences TMJ function and gain insights into managing TMJ issues related to hypermobility.
So, whether you're navigating everyday jaw discomfort or seeking deeper understanding, join us on this journey into TMJ health.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy as we unravel the complexities of TMJ and its relationship with neck health.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - What is TMJ?
02:07 - How bad posture causes TMJ
05:41 - People who suffered car accidents and assault
08:34 - Can we self-manage TMJ?
11:06 - Lockjaw story
12:27 - How many people suffer from TMJ?
13:17 - This is the hardest to treat TMJ issue!
15:06 - Do you suffer from night clenching?
16:45 - I wish everyone knew about this
18:13 - How does the neck contribute to TMJ?
20:47 - Outro
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