Sciatica in pregnancy
We Osteopaths are not unused to treating patients with sciatic symptoms however pregnancy adds other dimensions that need to be…
Sport injuries
The British Osteopathic Association (BOA) has written a very good article on sports injuries giving information on how to…
Backpain: Prevention is better than cure
Back pain causes 5 million people to consult their doctor every year and will cause pain to one in 5 of us at some point in our…
Shoulder pain
Shoulder pain is commonly treated by Osteopaths. It can be caused by a number of factors, including acute injury during a…
Treatment of babies with colic
Newborn babies are subject to enormous forces when they are born, being squeezed, twisted and turned as they come into the…
Hypermobility and Osteopathy
Hypermobility refers to the overmobility of the joints of the spine and usually affects other joints of the body. It can be…
Hand & wrist pain
Appreciating that hand and wrist problems are not very common, it is important to have early diagnosis and management of…
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a relatively common condition of unknown cause which affects middle aged women in particular and results in…
Spinal stenois
Spinal stenosis occurs when the space around the spinal cord narrows – most commonly in the lumbar spine and less so in the…
Pain and sleep
Whether it is caused by an injury or a medical condition such as osteo-arthritis or fibromyalgia, chronic pain can keep you up…
