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Osteopathy can help reduce your pain, improve your general health, keep you mobile or help you gain a sporting edge.
It can be used to treat the whole body, not just backs and necks, with which it’s most commonly associated. Based on the principle that our wellbeing depends on the nervous system, skeleton, muscles, ligaments and connective tissues all working together.
Using a range of hands-on techniques, osteopathy is suitable for people of all ages. Combined with advice on aspects of your lifestyle and ways of moving, osteopathy can restore the structural and functional integrity of your body, helping you to manage pain more effectively and to keep mobile, feel and function better.
Pain is a warning sign that something is not right with your body and is controlled by the complex nervous system. Pain can be experienced as a result of an accident, surgery, poor movement, or sometimes for emotional reasons. Stress both home and work. Overuse DIY, gardening etc, using movement patterns and activities repetitively that we are not use to doing. Joint stiffening caused by age and wear and tear. Ongoing postural strain, repetitive movements, or acute injuries sporting or otherwise creating damage to ligaments, muscles and other tissues etc.
Once a full assessment of the history and nature of your condition has been done, treatment is hands-on but gentle. Involving a combination of techniques, depending on your needs, it may include:
FAQS
We encourage people to come with relaxed loose fitting clothes or bring shorts or a towel with you for your own comfort. You may be asked to remove some items of clothing for a treatment.
If you are uncomfortable with this, please speak to your practitioner to agree a way forward.
No, you can just book an appointment and once your appointment has been booked you will receive an email asking you to complete a form prior to your first visit which includes a medical history so that we can learn as much about you prior to your appointment. This allows us to maximise our time with you to give you a quality experience when you are with us.
