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Areas of interest

Sports related Concussion; Fatigue in athletes including overtraining syndrome/unexplained underperformance syndrome; Exercise associated breathing problems such as Asthma, Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction and breathing dysfunction; Iron deficiency in athletes; Nutritional advice related to exercise; Female athlete triad.
Stress fractures; Tendinopathy including Achilles, Patella, Proximal Hamstring, Gluteal, Common extensor origin (tennis elbow); Hip/Groin pain including Sports related hip/groin pain, OA hip and Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome; Knee and Shoulder Pain; Lower Back Pain; Calf and shin pain related to exercise including medial tibial stress syndrome and chronic exertional compartment syndrome; Foot and ankle problems including plantar fasciitis, ankle impingement.
Exercise advice and prescription for the prevention and also management of chronic health conditions including: Preventative medicine and advice on exercise/physical activity.

Medical secretaries

• Jim Kerss
• Manchester Institute Of Health & Performance 299 Alan Turing Way Manchester M11 3BS
• 0161 641 8300
• optimumsportsmedicine@gmail.com