Osteopathy Treats Tennis Elbow

Tennis elbow or Water Bucket Elbow is a pain or ache that is felt on the outside of the elbow due to an injury to the muscles that extend the wrist and fingers. Most people experience a gradual onset of pain that is intermittent at first then…

Osteopathy Treats Dance Injuries

Most dance injuries (65-80%) are lower limb injuries due to an incorrect turnout, muscle imbalances (such as reduced quadriceps performance), rolling in of the foot, ankle sprains, and point work. Other injuries include spinal problems which…

Babies and Children benefiting from Osteopathy

How Paediatric Osteopathy Can Help Babies ADHD Asthma Behavioural problems and learning difficulties Colic and wind Crying, screaming, irritability Ear infections Feeding difficulties Hamstring calf strain Headaches, and other…

Osteopathy Treats Ear Infections

When a child is irritable or pulls at their ear due to an ear ache, the ear drum is usually red with fluid build-up in the middle ear (behind the eardrum) causing pain, often accompanied by fever and occasionally loss of hearing. Other symptoms…

Osteopathy Treats Sleep Disturbances

Osteopathy Treats Sleep Disturbances - May be due to: A young baby whom does not suckle sufficient milk at one feed will tend to awaken sooner for the next feed.Discomfort inside the baby’s head and coverings of the brain (the meninges) may…

Dancing Injuries

Most dancing injuries (65-80%) are lower limb injuries due to an incorrect turnout, muscle imbalances (such as reduced quadriceps performance), rolling in of the foot, ankle sprains, and point work. Other injuries include spinal problems which…

Osteopathy Treats Feeding Difficulties

Osteopathy Treats Feeding Difficulties - Suckling will be more difficult and tiring for a baby when tensions through the head, face or throat are left over from mechanical strains acquired at birth. These strains may have been influenced by:face…

Osteopathy Treats Teething

Osteopathy Treats Teething - Osteopathy treatment can help with relief to those babies who are uncomfortable with teething. Fast growth of teeth within the face bones may cause a degree of strain and tissue congestion. This can lead to disrupted…

Cranial Osteopathy

Cranial Osteopathy is a very subtle and gentle approach to the treatment of the whole body (not just the head as the name implies). Cranial Osteopathy examines the complex structure of the head in detail and its considerable influence on the…

Osteopath treats Headaches and Other Aches And Pains

Osteopath treats Headaches and Other Aches And Pains - Children often complain of headaches at approximately 7-8 years of age due to the formation of sutures or joints between the bones of the skull. Retained moulding may focus areas of pressure…