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The Truth About ‘Wear and Tear’: Expert Physio, Chiro & RMT in Victoria, BC

Are deadlifts dangerous for your spine? Research says the opposite. Learn how to safely use the deadlift to rehabilitate low back pain, build a robust core, and return to the activities you love—backed by the latest 2025 evidence.

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Mastering Achilles Tendinopathy: The Runner’s Guide to Transitioning from Couch to 5km

Embarking on a Couch to 5km (C25K) program is one of the most transformative decisions you can make for your cardiovascular health and mental well-being. It represents a commitment to change, a pursuit of a better version of yourself, and the beginning of a lifelong relationship with movement. However, for many novice runners, this journey is often interrupted by a sharp, nagging pain at the back of the heel: Achilles Tendinopathy.

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Expert Running Assessment With Victoria Physio

As a leading running-focused physiotherapy clinic in Victoria, we combine advanced running assessment techniques with evidence-based rehabilitation to help runners of all levels stay injury-free and run more efficiently. A comprehensive running assessment identifies mechanical contributors to pain and performance blocks, enabling a targeted, progressive plan.

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Staying Strong as You Age: What Every Older Adult Should Know

As we age, staying active becomes one of the most important things we can do to maintain our health, independence, and overall quality of life. While many older adults are familiar with the benefits of walking or swimming, there’s another essential type of exercise that often gets overlooked: muscle strengthening exercise (MSE).

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Understanding Vertigo and the Epley Maneuver

If you’ve ever experienced the unsettling sensation of the room spinning around you, or felt like you’re moving when you’re standing perfectly still, you may be dealing with vertigo. At Pursuit Physiotherapy in Victoria, we believe that understanding the difference between vertigo and general dizziness, along with effective treatment options like the Epley maneuver, can be the first step towards recovery

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