Can physiotherapy help someone who is afraid to move because pain flares unpredictably?

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Physiotherapy helps rebuild confidence in movement by explaining why flare?ups occur and guiding gradual exposure to activity. Over time, controlled strengthening and mobility work reduce fear and improve consistency in daily movement.

Can physiotherapy help someone who is afraid to move because pain flares unpredictably?

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