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ARTICLES & REFLECTIONS

Writing on physiotherapy, pain, healthcare and related questions.


Men's Mental Health: The Cost of Suffering in Silence
Movember, Modern Masculinity, and the Virtues Worth Cultivating
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Dry Needling and Wishful Thinking: The Fallacy of the Trigger Point Construct
The scientific foundations, clinical evidence, and risk-benefit considerations behind a widely promoted intervention.
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The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): What It Is and What It Is Not
Understanding Physical Therapy Education in the United States, Academic Titles, and Clinical Competence.
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A Note to Younger Physiotherapists
On professional success, personal growth, and what makes a good physiotherapist.
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Pilates in Rehabilitation: From Exercise to Clinical Trend
What does the evidence tell us about its growing role in rehabilitation?
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Shockwave Therapy: Better Than Placebo?
A closer look at sham-controlled trials and their clinical implications
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Why Does My Old Injury Keep Coming Back?
What exactly is recurring when pain returns to the same place?
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Surgery or Conservative Treatment?
How evidence, individual circumstances, risk, and patient preference shape the decision
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Employee vs. Self-Employed
Physiotherapy practice in San Francisco and Cyprus
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Beyond the Method
Critical thinking, clinical systems and how we decide what to believe
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What Does It Mean to Be a Physiotherapist?
Why education, clinical experience and professional responsibility matter when treating injury
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Pain and the Limits of Explanation
What pain may reveal about experience, consciousness, and the nature of reality
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Social Media and Healthcare: When Expertise Has to Compete for Attention
Some thoughts on expertise, visibility and the competition for attention.
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GeSY or Private? A Look at Healthcare in Cyprus
Access, cost and quality are not always the same question.
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A Simpler Approach to Physiotherapy: Treatment Without Unnecessary Assumptions
On pain, manual therapy, uncertainty, and knowing the limits of what we can claim
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What Is a Workplace Ergonomic Assessment and When Do You Actually Need One?
Ergonomics is about more than chairs and posture. Here’s what an assessment actually looks at and when it can be useful.
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