| Mr CSGH Gordon MCSP, SRP, DipSW
Newcastle Private Physiotherapist
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Physiotherapy Conditions Treated
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Sporting Injuries
Sports injuries affecting any area of the body with the exception of internal organ injury, haemorrhaging or head injuries.
Strains of the soft tissue in the upper & lower back and buttock muscles. Hamstring strains and pulls. Calf muscles including Achilles’ tendonitis. Sprained ankles. Stiff ankles and loss of movement in the ankle and forefoot. Also tennis and golfer’s elbow, repetitive strain injury, capsulitis of the shoulder, loss/reduction of movement in the shoulder or shoulder girdle, frozen shoulder Pericapsulitis of the shoulder and loss of movement in the wrist/fingers.
Professional Football Injuries
With vast experience treating professional football injuries, Charles can be hired for football teams and clubs needing a team physiotherapist.
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Neck and Back Problems
Cervical spondylosis.
Tense painful shoulders and upper back.
Postural correction and advice in the use of a VDU.
Management of chronic neck, stiffness and pain.
Mr. Gordon has been particularly successful in identifying and diagnosing previously undiagnosed conditions, which include cancers, tumours and recently, a ruptured kidney.
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Repetitive Strain and Industrial Injuries
Capsulitis of the shoulder.
Loss/reduction of movement in the shoulder or shoulder girdle.
Frozen shoulder Pericapsulitis of the shoulder.
Loss of movement in the wrist/fingers.
Bruises (haematoma’s intermuscular & intramuscular).
Periosteal bruises.
Post fracture assessment and rehabilitation (upper and lower limb).
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Post Operative and Rehabilitation
Neurological conditions.
Parkinson’s disease.
Post stroke rehabilitation.
Multiple Sclerosis (long term maintenance and treatment).
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Arthritic Conditions
Those affecting the neck and spine, upper and lower limbs. Where physical intervention is not known to be the most effective treatment of choice, splints and supports of a varying nature may be recommended and supplied. If a specialist orthotic advice is required referral to a suitable practitioner will be made.
Mr. Gordon has been developing an approach to the effective management and treatment of painful hips and ankles, in order to improve the way an individual walks and their gait.
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Professional Physiotherapy Advice
Mr Gordon will research information on behalf of a patient at their request working in a consultative capacity for which fees will be charged.
Advice regarding surgical alternatives will be given related to back and arthritic conditions.
Also, Mr Gordon can produce reports for specialist referraland letters to GP’s in support of further or alternative approaches to the patient’s care.
Home Physio Visits
Please note that home visits are possible by negotiation. Time and distance are major factors and will be incorporated into the fee calculation.
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