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Osteopathy and Pregnancy - Common Conditions Part One

Posted By Dr Tayla Rhodes,
05/09/2023 16:00 PM
Pregnancy is experienced differently by all expecting parents. Sometimes pain can be associated and the below are common presentations Osteopaths can help with during pregnancy. Headaches There are...

PCOS, endometriosis, hormones and back pain

Posted By Anna Pattison,
05/09/2023 13:00 PM
Have you ever wondered why your back hurts with your cycle, PCOS and endometriosis?  The uterus is supported by many important ligaments that help provide it with support and blood supply. Some...

Osteopathy and your baby (Paediatric care)

Posted By Dr Tayla Rhodes,
30/06/2023 10:17 AM
How might an Osteopath help your baby?   Your little one will go through many changes in the first couple of years of life from time in utero to their...

Hormonal Migraines

Posted By Anna Pattison,
22/06/2023 14:59 PM
Hormonal migraines, also known as menstrual migraines, are those that occur around the time of your period. They usually begin 2 days prior or up to 5 days into your period due to the changes in...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted By Anna Pattison,
19/05/2023 08:54 AM
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is inflammation within the digestive tract. The most common being ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.  Ulcerative Colitis affects 334 people per 100,00 and...

Osteopathy and Tennis Elbow

Posted By Anna Pattison,
27/02/2023 12:23 PM
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is pain on the outside of the elbow joint. It can be described as a sharp or burning sensation that can result in pain into the wrist and hand.  Muscles...

Understanding your scans

Posted By Anna Pattison,
23/02/2023 12:00 PM
What is considered a scan? A scan can be an:  x-ray CT MRI ultrasound = X-ray is great for looking at bones and the space between joints.= MRI is great for looking at complex injuries...

Osteopathy for low back pain

Posted By Anna Pattison,
07/11/2022 12:13 PM
If you suffer low back pain you might already know what is causing it. Heavy lifting, sitting at a desk, pregnancy, picking up a laundry basket, vacuuming, brushing your teeth or even sneezing. If...

Osteopathy for shoulder pain

Posted By Anna Pattison,
21/10/2022 11:55 AM
Your shoulder is the most mobile joint of your body and is only joined to the body via the clavicle (collar bone). It relies heavily on stability from ligaments, joint capsule, tendons and muscles. It...

Struggling to get comfortable at your desk?

Posted By Dr Tayla Rhodes,
17/10/2022 07:00 AM
With more people working from home and improvising with home workspaces, I thought I would provide a few tips on things I find useful when working at home. All occupations will possess different...