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Pregnancy Pain Physiotherapy
On-point diagnosis, tailored treatment plans, and faster recovery, every time.
Overview
Pregnancy pain occurs when the body goes through numerous changes to support the little one in the womb. The pain may occur in areas such as the legs, feet, back, and shoulders. At PhysioFit Health, our experienced staff offers expert pregnancy physiotherapy in Markham that not only helps alleviate the painful pregnancy symptoms but also builds strength and stability.
Common Symptoms
Body pain, inflammation, discomfort, tiredness, and more
Typical Causes
Hormonal changes, physical changes, and previous conditions
Goals
Reduce pain, improve strength, and prepare body for changes
How Does Pregnancy Physiotherapy Help?
- Reduces pain and swelling
- Restores range of motion and gait
- Builds strength & proprioception
- Guides safe return to work/sport
How Our Pregnancy Physiotherapy in Markham Works?
Step 01 | Assess
In the first step, our team conducts a comprehensive prenatal examination to identify areas of pain and other symptoms.
Step 02 | Relieve
Using modern techniques and professional physiotherapy for pregnancy, we help relieve the painful symptoms and discomfort.
Step 03 | Rebuild
By offering customized treatment plans, we help clients rebuild muscular strength and improve movement control and stability.
Step 04 | Return
With a guided approach, we enable our customers to return to their daily activities with confidence and greater comfort.
Symptoms & When to Seek Care
Mild symptoms appear as occasional pains and stiffness. Professional pregnancy physiotherapy helps alleviate symptoms.
Persistent pain affects normal functioning and daily activities. Such instances require professional medical care, including physiotherapy for pregnancy.
Severe symptoms include severe pain and neurological issues. Prompt medical intervention is necessary for safe symptom management.
Causes & Risk Factors
Your Treatment Plan
History, tests, gait/footwear review
Manual therapy, edema control, taping/bracing as needed
ROM → strength → balance/proprioception → plyometrics; home plan
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Timelines vary by severity; uncomplicated sprains often improve within 2–6 weeks.
Graded return-to-run/sport, footwear guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
Physiotherapists are professionally trained, primarily health care providers who are experts in injury diagnosis, treatment, exercise prescription, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and many other areas of sport, health, and fitness.
Please dress accordingly so that your healthcare provider can access the areas that need to be assessed and treated. Please also bring a copy of any relevant diagnostic testing reports (X-ray, MRI, etc.) and/or medication that you are taking.
The number of treatments required will vary depending on the problem and the individual. After your healthcare provider conducts a thorough physical examination, they will discuss a treatment plan for the rehabilitation process with you.
You should be dressed so that your health care provider can access the areas that need to be assessed and treated.
The most efficient way to make an appointment is to call us at 905-604-6555 and speak directly to our receptionist.
All of our licensed professionals are primary health care providers and do not require a doctor’s note for assessment and treatment. However, depending on your insurance company and plan (if applicable), you may need a doctor’s requisition to be reimbursed for the services.
The duration of treatment will vary from patient to patient. Factors such as your diagnosis, age, severity of your impairments, past medical history, and work-related environment may affect your response to pregnancy physiotherapy. We will constantly review your progress in therapy and re-evaluate your treatment plan if necessary to help you achieve your therapy goals.
We treat patients with a wide range of conditions and diagnoses. Please visit our Services for an extensive list of conditions and diagnoses our practitioners treat.
Extended health care insurance plans may cover a part of, or even the entire cost of your treatment. Please confirm your insurance coverage, or you may ask our front desk for assistance.
We may directly bill your insurance company if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident or a WSIB claim. Most insurance plans under Great West Life, Blue Cross, Chambers of Commerce Group, Industrial Alliance, Desjardins, Johnson, Manulife, Maximum Benefit of Johnston Group, Standard Life, and Sun Life allow for direct billing. However, there are exceptions to each insurance company. Each company also varies in the specific services it can submit on your behalf. Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, and Massage Therapy are directly billable for most of the above-stated insurance companies.
We accept Visa, Mastercard, Interac (debit), cheque, and cash.
About Physiofit Health
One-to-one physiotherapy delivering evidence-based care for active adults and families in Markham and nearby communities.
- Direct billing available
- Evening & Saturday appointment
- Free on-site parking / accessible entrance
- Multilingual care
Contact Information
Name:
PhysioFit Health & Rehab
Phone:
Address:
4581 Hwy 7 #105, Markham, ON L3R 1M6, Canada
We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans
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