Sciatica is a term to describe symptoms that can include pain running through your buttock region and down the back of the leg, as well as possible loss of muscle power and/or sensory changes such as pins and needles, numbness or sharp pain. Sciatica can be caused by a host of problems such as muscle...
Project Category: Osteopathy
NECK PAIN / WHIPLASH
Osteopaths are able to treat a range of neck conditions that include stiffness, whiplash, torticollis, slipped disc and tension headaches that can accompany symptoms of neck pain. Many people develop a stiff and painful neck for no obvious reason. It may happen after sleeping or sitting in a draught or perhaps after a minor twisting...
LOWER BACK PAIN
It is estimated that up to 85% of the population will suffer from low back pain at some stage in their lives. More than half will have at least one recurring episode. The NHS and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommend osteopathy as effective treatment for persistent lower back pain. Osteopaths...
Sports Injuries
Ian, Ex-Commonwealth boxer and Personal Trainer came in with severe back pain after a heavy weights session deadlifting. “I was treated by Peter following a weight-lifting injury. It was really bad, I couldn’t move very much without pain and it was starting to frustrate me because in my job, I need to be active and...
Neck Pain
Diane, Media executive came in with neck pain and “tennis elbow” “I work long hours in front of a computer and my job is very stressful. I’ve always been getting headaches and neck pain – sometimes back pain – but usually I just take some ibuprofen and just soldier on. Things got really bad though...
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