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Notes from the barn. Short, honest, and useful this week.

What we tell members across the table: how to get strong again without wrecking yourself, what actually keeps you independent, and how to fit it into a week that is already full.

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Pain While Lifting? Here’s When to Push Through — And When to Book a Physio Session

Pain While Lifting? Here’s When to Push Through — And When to Book a Physio Session

Between The Bumpers
Published on: 14/05/2025

Feeling pain while lifting? Learn when discomfort is normal and when it’s a sign to book a physiotherapy session. Get expert insight from our Stittsville physio team.

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Why Your Desk Job Is Wrecking Your Back—and What to Do About It

Why Your Desk Job Is Wrecking Your Back—and What to Do About It

Between The Bumpers
Published on: 07/04/2025

New Blog Post DescriptionStruggling with back pain from your desk job? Learn why sitting all day leads to pain — and how physiotherapy can help you move, feel, and perform better at work and in life.

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Traditional vs. Active Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?

Traditional vs. Active Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?

Between The Bumpers
Published on: 09/08/2024

Learn how active physiotherapy helps you recover faster, move better, and stay strong. Discover why BTB’s gym-based physio approach works for busy professionals and athletes alike.

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