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17 Apr 2015 BY Heba Shaheed POSTED INWomen's Health
Painful sex in women

Painful sex in women

17 Apr 2015 BY Heba Shaheed POSTED INWomen's Health

Vaginismus Whilst most women enjoy sex, there are some women who find sex painful and still others who are unable to even have sex at all. One of the main conditions that this occurs in is $1. Vaginismus is an involuntary tightening of the pelvic floor muscles during attempted insertion of an object...

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17 Apr 2015 BY Tabitha POSTED INExercise, Physiotherapy, Pilates
Pilates for your neck

Pilates for your neck

17 Apr 2015 BY Tabitha POSTED INExercise, Physiotherapy, Pilates

Pockets for your shoulder blades. A wonderful gift to your neck and upper back Struggling with neck tension? A stiff upper back? Shoulder and arm pain? Headaches? Have you ever asked yourself, "Are my shoulder blades in their pockets?" This trick will help you to hold your shoulder blades in the cor...

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22 Mar 2015 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Sydney CBD
Draft Pilates Timetable Term 2 2015

Draft Pilates Timetable Term 2 2015

22 Mar 2015 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Sydney CBD

Draft timetable for our: * $1 * $1 * $1

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Late Cancellation Policy from March 2015

Late Cancellation Policy from March 2015

Cancellation Policy At The Fix Program we aim to provide a professional service at a time that is most suitable to you. We also aim to have same day appointments available for urgent enquiries and all other appointments available within 1 week of your enquiry. Unfortunately, we are experiencing a la...

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20 Feb 2015 BY Tabitha POSTED INExercise, Physiotherapy, Pilates
Exercises to break poor postural habits

Exercises to break poor postural habits

20 Feb 2015 BY Tabitha POSTED INExercise, Physiotherapy, Pilates

The Red Dot Program Correcting your posture is a long road – bad postural habits feel so natural! While you are at The Fix Program, your physio leads exercises and continuously prompts you to adjust your positioning, but once you walk out the door it's probably hard to maintain. The physio can't hol...

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20 Feb 2015 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates, Pregnancy
Pilates and breath

Pilates and breath

20 Feb 2015 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates, Pregnancy

Learn to breathe well and relax There are many reasons why we should learn how to breathe well. Appropriate breath can help our bodies in many ways and its importance is somewhat overlooked. Breathing can bring about relaxation, reduce stress levels, decrease pain, increase feelings of good health a...

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17 Feb 2015 BY Heba Shaheed POSTED INExercise, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Exercise risk and the pelvic floor

Exercise risk and the pelvic floor

17 Feb 2015 BY Heba Shaheed POSTED INExercise, Pregnancy, Women's Health

Don't feel the pressure! Are you feeling that your body isn't the same as is it used to be. Maybe you've just had a baby. Maybe you're recovering from an injury to your lower back or pelvis – yes men, this includes YOU! Maybe you're going through menopause. Effects of these events on the body's musc...

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15 Dec 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates
‘Core stability’ or ‘postural control’

‘Core stability’ or ‘postural control’

15 Dec 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates

To plank or not to plank? It is a common claim that a strong core will enhance movement ability, such as for walking and running. 'The Plank' and similar 'core' exercises are therefore often prescribed to achieve this. But how appropriate are planks for our everyday movement requirements? Postural c...

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9 Dec 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Sydney CBD
Draft Pilates Timetable Term 1 2015

Draft Pilates Timetable Term 1 2015

9 Dec 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Sydney CBD

Draft timetable for our: * $1 * $1 * $1

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26 Nov 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates

The real bird dogs

26 Nov 2014 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates

A silly name for a difficult $1 move Taking me several years to get the name right for this exercise, I really have struggled with the 'Bird Dog'. You know the exercise. Lifting and stretching out your arm and opposing leg from your hands and knees. We assume the name comes from the hunting dog pose...

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