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Advice and resources : Physiotherapy - Arm pain or injuries

Overview

Our Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy Outpatients team has developed self-care guidance with easy-to-follow exercises you can do at home to improve mobility and reduce pain. These resources are designed to support the advice provided by your GP and physiotherapist.  

Self-care

Watch our video to learn about: 

  • causes of hand and wrist pain
  • what you can do to help ease your symptoms
  • what you can do to help yourself
  • treatment options

Self-care leaflets

We’ve created self-care leaflets with simple exercises you can do at home to improve mobility and ease pain. These leaflets are designed to complement the advice given by your GP and physiotherapist.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

File size: 165KB

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Osteoarthritis Of The Thumb - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Osteoarthritis Of The Thumb

File size: 229KB

pdf

Persistent Pain - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Persistent Pain Physio Leaflet Berkshire Healthcare

File size: 441KB

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Dequervains - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Dequervains

File size: 195KB

pdf

Colles Fracture - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Colles Fracture

File size: 270KB

pdf

Shoulder Pain Relief - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Shoulder Pain Relief

File size: 210KB

pdf

Frozen Shoulder - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Frozen Shoulder Physio

File size: 299KB

pdf

Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy

File size: 221KB

pdf

Rotator Cuff - Physiotherapy leaflet

Download Rotator Cuff Physio Leaflet Berkshire Healthcare

File size: 426KB

pdf

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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Outpatients

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Treatment plans to manage or improve musculoskeletal conditions, including chronic pain, recovery from surgery, and osteoarthritis.

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