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Presenting Problem 51-year-old female. HPC: Thumb joint pain: 1-year history of bilateral thumb joint pain. Investigations: X-ray shows early OA of the thumb CMCJ. AGGs: Desk-based work, gripping, and thumb use. Ease: Rest. 24-hour pattern: Symptoms worsen as the day progresses but do not disrupt sleep. Paraesthesia: Bilateral paraesthesia in

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Presenting Problem 51-year-old female. HPC: Thumb joint pain: 1-year history of bilateral thumb joint pain. Investigations: X-ray shows early OA of the thumb CMCJ. AGGs:

Presenting Problem An eighty-three-year-old gentleman presented to first contact physiotherapy clinic having already seen the doctor for an acute insidious onset of lower back pain

Presenting Problem 84-year-old female patient presented with a 3-day history of sudden onset lower back pain after weeding and putting the bins out (she puts

Introduction This patient’s pathway to diagnosis and treatment was carried out by multiple clinicians within the team. The initial telephone consultation was conducted remotely. After

Presenting Problem The patient reported bilateral forearm pain persisting for approximately 3-4 months. Initially, the pain was manageable but had become more frequent in the

Presenting Problem Middle aged diabetic patient presented with a 3-month history of left shoulder pain and stiffness with no identifiable cause. The pain was worse

Sue’s Story Sue experienced a stroke 7 years ago which left a weakness on one side of her body, along with problems with her balance

Presenting Problem In a remote First Contact Physiotherapy (FCP) consultation, the patient was a 42-year-old female who reported a history of bilateral knee pain and

Sarah’s Story At 28 years old, Sarah had been enduring persistent pelvic pain and discomfort for several years. Initially, her symptoms began as pain during

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