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TREATMENT METHODS

Medical training in Poznań: learn how not to come back with the same problem

Good physiotherapy ends in the clinic. Good rehabilitation starts with what you do outside it. Every patient gets an individual exercise plan tailored to the problem, fitness level, and lifestyle.

Paweł Grajewski guiding a patient through a rehabilitation exercise at GraMedica

Medical training, what it means in practice

Medical training isn't standard "exercises from the internet." These are
specific movement tasks tailored to your problem, your fitness level,
and your lifestyle. Fifteen years of clinical practice (including with
Polish and Chinese national teams at Tokyo 2021) led to one observation:
rehabilitation works only when the patient understands what they're doing
and why.

Three layers of the plan you receive:

  1. Exercises in the clinic under my eye, with immediate technique
    correction. Every visit ends with showing you a movement to take home.
  2. Home plan, a set of 3–8 exercises you do between visits. Short,
    specific, doable in home conditions. No equipment or minimal equipment
    (mat, band, dumbbells).
  3. In the PRO Session you receive a PDF plan and video. Exercises are
    recorded on video featuring you. You see exactly how to do them, at
    your own pace, with proper technique. Plus a written PDF plan
    describing each movement.

Who medical training is for:

  • Post-injury patients (ACL, shoulder, spine, hip). Safe, evidence-based
    return to function.
  • Recreational athletes (runners, gym-goers, cyclists, CrossFitters).
    Return after injury, relapse prevention, technique optimisation.
  • Office workers with back, neck, shoulder pain from prolonged sitting.
    Corrective exercises and workstation ergonomics.
  • Post-surgical patients receive a rehab protocol matched to healing
    stage: range of motion, strength, motor control, return-to-sport.

Medical training vs general exercise. The difference:

General exercise Medical training
"One plan for everyone" Plan tailored strictly to diagnosis
No technique correction Every movement checked and corrected
Goal: general fitness Goal: specific clinical problem
Open-ended pacing Progression based on tissue response

Movement education is integral. I explain in detail:

  • what the movement should train and why
  • how to recognise correct vs incorrect technique
  • how to modify the exercise when it hurts
  • when to increase load and when to back off

WHEN IT MATTERS

When medical training has the most value

Post-surgery

ACL, shoulder, spine, hip. Rehab protocol matched to healing stage.

Return to sport

Runners, gym-goers, CrossFitters. Safe loading, relapse prevention.

Office work

Back and neck pain from sitting. Corrective exercises and workstation ergonomics.

Injury prevention

Recreational athletes. Analysing movement patterns, strengthening weak links.

Chronic pain

Where passive therapy alone isn't enough, strengthening and education are the key.

Competitive athletes

Progression protocols available in the PRO Session for complex return-to-sport cases.

Common questions

How many exercises will I get?
Usually 3–8 exercises in a single plan. Short, doable, no equipment or minimal equipment (mat, band, dumbbells). Better to do little consistently than a lot never.
Do I need a gym?
Most often no. Most exercises can be done at home with body weight or minimal equipment. If the plan requires a gym (e.g. advanced ACL recovery phase), I'll say so explicitly.
What exactly is the PRO Session?
PRO Session (75 min, 500 PLN) is a visit for those who want to understand their problem more deeply. It includes a full biomechanical assessment, a **PDF treatment plan**, a **personalised exercise video**, and a complete diagnosis explanation. Best for complex cases or when previous therapies haven't worked.
What if an exercise hurts?
Sharp pain means stop and we modify. Mild muscle-tension discomfort is often OK and we continue. I give clear guidance on distinguishing "good pain" (muscular, regenerative) from "bad pain" (warning of damage).
How long until I can return after an ACL?
Standard timeline is 6–9 months to full sport, depending on surgery, age, and sport level. In the clinic we work at every stage: range of motion, strength, motor control, return-to-running, return-to-sport. After the first visit I'll give you a realistic plan.

Book a session with an exercise plan

Choose PRO Session if you want a complete PDF plan and video. Standard visit includes verbal plan and exercise demonstration.

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