- Physical complaints
Physical complaints
Within physiotherapy, many names of physical complaints are used interchangeably. To guide you through the different clinical pictures that the physiotherapist may encounter, we have listed them for you.
You will find the most important physical complaints in the overview of most common conditions. Other complaints and alternative names for these complaints can be found in the overview below.
Physical complaints
- Asthma
- Back pain
- Bone fracture
- Breathlessness
- Bronchitis
- Bursitis
- COPD
- Cervical herniated disc
- Coughing up phlegm
- Cracking joints
- Diaphragm pain
- Discopathy
- Emphysema
- Fatigue
- Flat feet
- Floating rib syndrome
- Fluid in the ankle
- Fluid in the knee
- Fracture
- Funnel chest
- Groin pain
- Heel spur
- Herniated disc
- High blood pressure
- High-arched feet
- Hip dysplasia
- Hypermobility
- Iliotibial band friction syndrome
- Impingement syndrome
- Incontinence
- Inflammation
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Lower back pain
- Lumbago
- Muscle contusion
- Muscle cramp
- Muscle soreness
- Muscle strain
- Overuse
- Pigeon chest
- Pneumonia
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Referred pain
- Sarcopenia
- Scapula alata
- Sciatica
- Spondylosis
- Sprained ankle
- Tendinopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Torn ankle ligament
- Tremor
- Types of bone fractures
- Worn hip