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Persistent Tendon Pain Treatment

Tendon-related pain that continues with loading — such as Achilles, patellar, or gluteal tendon pain that hasn’t settled with rest alone.

Common symptoms

  • Localised tendon pain with activity
  • Morning stiffness or start-up pain
  • Pain that eases then returns with load
  • Reduced capacity for sport or work
Persistent Tendon Pain physiotherapy treatment

Common causes

Sudden spikes in training or activity load

Under-recovery between sessions

Previous injury or biomechanical contributors

Pain continuing beyond expected tissue adaptation

Our treatment approach

  • Education on tendon load and recovery
  • Progressive strengthening programmes
  • Activity modification without complete rest
  • Graded return to sport or work demands

Recovery outlook

Tendons respond to the right dose of loading over time. A structured plan rebuilds capacity while managing symptoms.

FAQs

Questions about persistent tendon pain

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