osteopath
Shoulder problems are a significant part of the workload of a osteopath and an orthopaedic surgeon, with various injuries and conditions affecting this joint. The shoulder has the greatest range of motion of any body joint and this requirement leads to risks of injury and the development of pathologies. As the shoulder is a very unstable joint it is vulnerable to dislocation in falls or ...
As any mother will tell you, pregnancy takes a huge toll on the body. On average, a woman’s weight increases by 30 pounds during pregnancy, and her posture changes as a result. Carrying that extra weight around is not only strenuous, but incredibly exhausting for the body as well. To help alleviate some of the pains and pangs of pregnancy, our leading osteopaths provide some tips and ...
We have all experienced it: we go to the doctor with back complaints, she diagnoses the problem, gives us some medical advice on what activities to avoid, along with a prescription for painkillers. We take the painkillers, follow the advice, and after some time the problem disappears. Or so we think. Two months later, our back gives way again as we attempt to lift some heavy luggage, and are ...
Osteopathic medicine is a type of medicine that considers the entire body and not just a person’s individual or isolated symptoms. Osteopathic medicine is very popular right now, especially for people who suffer from joint and muscle pain. Many people believe that when you have neck pain, one of the best resources you can seek out is an osteopath. Of course, if you’ve never ...
