Arthritis is a degenerative disease that happens when the tissues that cushion the ends of the bones within the joints break down. These changes usually develop slowly and worsen gradually, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling. limiting the activities people normally do in their everyday lives. It is very common among adults aged 65 and older. […]
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Osteopathy is a form of alternative medicine that focuses on the holistic treatment of the musculoskeletal system and overall health. Osteopathic practitioners believe that the body has self-healing mechanisms, and they aim to facilitate the body’s ability to heal itself by restoring balance and proper function. Here are several ways osteopathy could potentially make a
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Menopause is a natural phase of a person’s life as menstruation finishes, which occurs at around 40-50 years old. The experience is individual, and can be associated with symptoms such as hot flashes, mood changes, and changes to the body. Due to the decline in hormones (oestrogen and progesterone), there are physiological and biological changes
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Tennis elbow Also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a condition characterized by pain and tenderness on the outer part of the elbow. Pain is worse at repetitive wrist movements, such as extending your wrist and gripping, or twisting forearm. It could happen due to forearm muscles are not used to doing a certain activity or
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Runner’s knee (patellofemoral pain syndrome) is a common condition causing pain around the kneecap, particularly among runners. This pain often results from overuse, misalignment, muscle imbalances, or inadequate footwear. Symptoms include pain during activities like running or squatting, knee swelling, and sometimes clicking sounds. How Osteopathy Can Help Osteopathy offers a holistic approach to managing
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Shockwave Therapy (Radial and Focus) is an evidenced-based treatment that involves passing low energy pressure waves into damaged tissues to stimulate repair whilst reducing pain and allowing your body to restart its own natural healing process. What are Radial Shockwaves? Shockwave therapy has ben used since the 1980’s for the non-surgical treatment of kidney stones,
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Vertigo is a condition characterised by a sensation of spinning, dizziness, or a feeling of imbalance. It often occurs due to problems in the inner ear or vestibular system, which is responsible for maintaining balance. Symptoms of vertigo could be: spinning sensation, unsteadiness, difficulty maintaining balance, nausea, vomiting, and sweating. If you suspect that you
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What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition characterized by inflammationof the plantar fascia, a vital connective tissue that runs along the sole of the foot from the heel tothe toes. It can cause severe pain and discomfort, especially during the first steps in the morning orafter prolonged periods of rest Who
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The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the human body. Achilles tendinopathy is among the most common musculoskeletal injuries, especially in athletes and weekend warriors in running activities. Common symptoms are: Pain and stiffness at the back of your heel during first steps when you get ofbed or after a period of
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As a physiotherapist, osteopathy or sports therapist or other healthcare professional, you know that running injuries are all too common among your clients. From shin splints to plantar fasciitis, these injuries can be frustrating and debilitating for your patients, hindering their ability to enjoy the activities they love. But what if there was a treatment
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