Tooth and facial pain – explanation and treatment
A number of patients have presented to me recently with quite severe tooth and/or facial pain not realising that Osteopaths…
Frozen shoulder
Another condition which I seem to be seeing more people presenting to me with recently is ‘frozen shoulder’. Frozen shoulder…
Scoliosis
What is scoliosis? Scoliosis is a common spinal condition affecting at least 10% of people where the spine curves or twists…
Tips to help you look after yourself during the festive period
It’s important to look after ourselves over the winter and be active as the miserable weather sets in and our bodies begin to…
Ankle, achilles & foot pain
The ankle and foot complex is a combination of interconnected small bones linked together by muscles, ligaments and fascia…
Prolapsed or ‘slipped’ disc in the back
There are lots of terms used for problems associated with the discs in your back including 'slipped disc', 'ruptured disc',…
Essential Osteopathy – Youtube channel exercise and stretching videos
Click here to go to my You Tube channel where I have added a number of videos showing you how to do exercises and stretches to…
Sports injuries of the shoulder
Patients often present with problems in the shoulder area that start with microscopic muscle tears and strains as a response to…
Osteopathy and Headaches
Many people visit the Essential Osteopathy clinic to seek relief from headaches. Headaches can often be caused by increased…
Cranial Osteopathy – treating babies
There are a number of reasons why parents bring their babies to treated by a Cranial Osteopath like Fiona McIntosh at Essential…
