Monthly Archives: February 2025

Blog, Melbourne Massage and Treatment

How Exercises can help you in preventing Alzhaimer’s

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Brain's vein and arteries visualisation
25
Feb

Alzheimer’s is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and their families. As we age, cognitive decline becomes a reality for many, but research has shown that regular exercise can play a significant role in reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Incorporating physical activity into daily routines can improve brain health, enhance memory, and […]

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Whiplash: Symptoms, Causes, and Effective Exercises for Recovery

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
A drawing showing a Whiplash Rapresentation
18
Feb

Whiplash is a common neck injury caused by a sudden and forceful back-and-forth motion of the head. We often see this in patients who go through a car accident, contact sports injuries (AFL, rugby or even Soccer), or falls. While whiplash is usually not life-threatening, we now know that it can cause persistent pain and […]

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Why Exercises are the way to go for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Greater Throcanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) Picture Explanation
13
Feb

Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) is a common condition that causes persistent lateral hip pain, often making everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even lying on your side difficult. GTPS primarily affects middle-aged individuals, particularly women, and is commonly linked to issues such as gluteal tendinopathy and weakness in the hip stabilizing muscles. At […]

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lymphoedema and Lipoedema

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Anti-Inflammatory Diet Diagram
11
Feb

Lymphoedema and lipedema are chronic conditions characterized by swelling and fat accumulation, respectively, often accompanied by inflammation. Thanks to emerging research, we do not know that dietary choices, particularly the consumption of long-chain fatty acids, can influence the inflammatory processes associated with these conditions. This is why it is important to consider an Anti-Inflammatory Diet […]

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How Gluteus Medius Muscle Helps The Hip Stability

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
A picutre of Gluteus Medius Muscle Origin and Insertion
10
Feb

When it comes to maintaining a healthy, functional body, it’s easy to overlook the pivotal role of certain muscles in everyday movement and long-term stability. One such muscle is the gluteus medius. At Melbourne Massage and Treatment, located in Fitzroy North, I see many patients who either love running or love to hit the gym […]

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Melbourne Massage and Treatment - - - Close for Holiday till the 25th/9/2023 - - -
To all the new and returning clients, thanks for being here . I am currently in holiday, and I will be back to give treatment on the week of the 25th/Sept/2023. If you are in severe pain, and feel unwell, please reach out for your GP. If you have any inquire, contact me by clicking here. Booking are open for the month of September and onward. Click here to book your next appointment.