
Articles
Expert articles on pain relief, injury rehab & stress management
Read practical guidance from Alter Physio & Acupuncture’s specialists on common issues such as back pain, shoulder stiffness, sports injuries, and chronic tension.
Learn how combined physiotherapy and acupuncture techniques can support faster recovery and long-lasting well-being.
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Acupuncture for Stress and Anxiety: What to Expect at Our Amsterdam Clinic
Chronic stress and anxiety are among the most common reasons people seek acupuncture. Learn how acupuncture works for mental wellbeing and what a session at our Amsterdam clinic looks like.
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Neck Pain Treatment in Amsterdam: What Works and Why
Neck pain is the fourth leading cause of disability worldwide. Whether yours is from desk work, sport, or poor sleep posture, effective treatments exist. Here is what our Amsterdam physiotherapists recommend.
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Shoulder Pain Relief: A Physiotherapy Approach for Amsterdam Patients
Shoulder pain is one of the most complex areas to treat because of the joint’s remarkable range of motion. Learn how physiotherapy addresses the most common shoulder conditions.
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Chronic Knee Pain: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options in Amsterdam
Chronic knee pain affects millions of people worldwide and is one of the most common reasons people visit our Amsterdam clinic. Here is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating it.
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Post-Workout Recovery: Physiotherapist-Approved Strategies to Train More, Hurt Less
Recovery is where fitness gains are actually made. Our Amsterdam physiotherapists share the most effective post-workout recovery strategies backed by science.
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Core Stability Training: The Foundation of a Pain-Free Body
Core stability is about much more than six-pack abs. Learn why a strong, stable core is the foundation of injury prevention and how to train it correctly.
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#25: 5 Essential Home Exercises for Lower Back Pain Relief
Lower back pain is the world’s leading cause of disability. These five physiotherapist-approved exercises can provide relief at home and help prevent recurrence.
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5 Common Sports Injuries in Amsterdam and How to Prevent Them
Whether you play football, go to the gym, or cycle through the city, sports injuries are a risk. Our Amsterdam physiotherapists explain the five most common injuries and how to stay injury-free.
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ACL Injury Prevention: Exercises Every Active Person in Amsterdam Should Know
ACL tears are one of the most feared sports injuries — and one of the most preventable. Learn the evidence-based exercises that dramatically reduce your risk.
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How to Prevent Running Injuries: A Physiotherapist’s Guide for Amsterdam Runners
Running is one of the most popular ways to stay fit in Amsterdam — but it also carries a high injury risk. Learn the key prevention strategies our physiotherapists recommend.



