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Hospice Isle of Man Add DEEP OSCILLATION® to their treatments for Lymphoedema

By Mary Fickling on Feb 05 2015.
PhysioPod® met Karen Taylor, Head Nurse, Lymphoedema Services at Hospice Isle of Man whilst exhibiting at The BLS Conference in October 2014. After seeking the opinion of other Lymphoedema Practitioners regarding DEEP OSCILLATION® treatment, the Hospice decided to invest in the equipment to enhance their existing range of treatments. This will be the first time the therapy is available in The Isle Of Man, other fields of application include injury management and post surgical rehabilitation.


Physiotherapy feedback: DEEP OSCILLATION® therapy

By Mary Fickling on Jan 07 2015.
PhysioPod® UK Limited are delighted to receive this feedback from Alexander Mclean of Peterhead Physiotherapy after just two months of using DEEP OSCILLATION® therapy.


Aluminium - A Health Risk? News from Physiomed Elektromedizin AG, our German manufacturers

By Mary Fickling on Jan 05 2015.
"There has been a lot of talk recently in the media about aluminium in cosmetics like antiperspirant deodorants or food (like the current issue of lye pretzels)...


URGENT ACTION NEEDED PLEASE on The BLS Petition for a national strategy for Lymphodema in England - "Save the NHS £100, for every £1 spent on lymphoedema treatments"

By Mary Fickling on Dec 15 2014.
Jane Durston, Operations Manager at The British Lymphology Society has surveyed BLS member views on Lymphoedema Awareness Week 2015 and has created the petition "Save the NHS £100, for every £1 spent on lymphoedema treatments". As Corporate Members of BLS, PhysioPod UK Limited have added their names to the petition and would really appreciate the support of others in adding their name too.


Empower Magazine Issue 6. FAQ Regarding DEEP OSCILLATION Self Management Post Amputation

By Mary Fickling on Nov 29 2014.
Prepared by Mary Fickling and Elaine Cruickshank MacNicol RGN, Lymphoedema Consultant Nurse Specialist


PhysioPod® UK Limited review of The Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Scottish Conference November 2014

By Mary Fickling on Nov 25 2014.
PhysioPod® were delighted to accept the invitation of AACP to exhibit DEEP OSCILLATION® therapy at their 2014 Conference, celebrating 30 years of AACP being established. An excellent line up of speakers provided a stimulating series of clinically applicable presentations.


Review of Lipoedema Ladies "Big Meet" - 11th October 2014 at The Village Urban Resort Hotel

By Mary Fickling on Oct 23 2014.
PhysioPod UK Limited met with Lipoedema Ladies at their third BIG MEET yearly get-together at The Village Urban Resort Hotel, Hyde in Manchester


EMPOWER, it's about ability, not disabilities - Issue Two Features DEEP OSCILLATION® For Pain Management

By Mary Fickling on Oct 23 2014.
Following amputation, tissue layers have been majorly disrupted (skin, muscle, bone and nerves have been cut); the amputee encounters an understandably high level of pain. Research suggests that early pain control is of paramount importance to avoid problems developing further down the line.


A review of BLS 2014, the 29th BLS Annual Conference & AGM held at the ICC Birmingham 5th/6th/7th October

By Mary Fickling on Oct 19 2014.
The role of the British Lymphology Society is to actively promote professional standards amongst healthcare professionals.


DEEP OSCILLATION® Used For Successful Regeneration In Ultra Cycling

By Mary Fickling on Oct 14 2014.
Isabelle Pulver, Physiotherapist and Ultracyclist Woman, tells us about her positive experience with the DEEP OSCILLATION PERSONAL SPORTS during her “Race around Austria”. She won the race, which led her to cycle 2’200 km in 5 days only, while coping with 30’000m altitude difference.