Back pain and lower-back complaints
Dealing with pain, stiffness or difficulty moving? Discover how physiotherapy can support your return to everyday activities.
What might you notice?
Pain or stiffness in the lower back
Difficulty bending, lifting or sitting
Recurring symptoms during work or sport
How can physiotherapy help?
Back pain can have many contributing factors, including load, prolonged sitting or an injury. We assess how the pain affects your daily life and build a gradual movement plan with exercises and practical advice.
View our treatmentsOur approach
- 1Assessment of your symptoms
- 2Personal treatment plan
- 3Guided movement and exercise
- 4Review of your progress
When to seek medical advice
Seek urgent medical care for new bladder or bowel problems, numbness around the saddle area or rapidly worsening weakness.
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Symptoms vary; an assessment is necessary to determine the best approach.
Can physiotherapy help?
A personalised assessment and suitable exercises can support movement and daily function. Results vary by person.
Do I need a referral?
In many cases you can visit a physiotherapist directly in the Netherlands. Some circumstances require medical assessment.
How many sessions will I need?
This depends on your symptoms and goals. We evaluate progress and discuss the next steps together.
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Dealing with pain, stiffness or difficulty moving? Discover how physiotherapy can support your return to everyday activities.