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What
do Osteopaths Treat |
Low Back Pain.Neck Pain. Joint Pain.Headache. Sports Injuries .Arthritic Pain. Leg Pain.Sciatica |
Jaw Pain.Frozen Shoulder.‘Trapped Nerves’ |
Pain is a warning signal that something is wrong. It is one of the body’s natural defence mechanisms that alert you to a problem and to prevent you from damaging your body further. Osteopaths can diagnose the cause of pain and can often do a great deal to help reduce the level of your pain and discomfort. But what directly causes pain? Often, it is the result of localised swelling of injured tissues, which in turn can irritate nerves. The skills of Osteopathy can allow you a speed return to normal activity. If you have had the pain for a long time and even if you have had other treatment, osteopathic treatment maybe beneficial, although it may require time and patience. The Osteopath will look at how your body functions and so be able to reduce strain on the painful area caused by mechanical problems elsewhere. A recent survey of osteopathic practices underlined the wide range of patients treated…… |
* Half suffer low back trouble |
| * Over half are women |
| * Osteopaths will help your recovery both with treatment and self-help advice |
| * Ostepaths treat both Acute & Chronic Pain |
* Osteopaths believe in preventative medicine - we not only reduce your pain, we aim to alter the body so that the pain does not occur. |