Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain (LBP) is one of the most common things we see in clinic, but there's more than one cause. Causes of Lower Back Pain Once serious causes of…
Sciatica and Piriformis Syndrome
Sciatica is just a symptom, but it has a very specific definition. Your leg pain is only sciatica if it follows the sciatic nerve. That means sharp shooting pain in…
Circulation
There are some circulation problems that osteopaths can help with. Read on to learn about what we can do for areas of swelling. Post-injury After an injury, such as a…
Pain from Arthritis
In this post we will be focusing on osteoarthritis (OA), not rheumatoid arthritis (RA). OA is the normal kind of arthritis frequently seen in older people. It can affect any…
Managing the Effects of Tension
Stress and tension go hand in hand. You might find that in times of stress your shoulders rise up to your ears, or you grind your teeth. Maybe you hold…
Osteopathy in Pregnancy
From the very start of pregnancy the body goes through a number of major changes. Initially these are more hormonal, but as the baby grows, there are more mechanical factors…