What do Osteopaths treat?
The most common complaints for which patients consult Osteopaths include:
- Back and neck pain
- Sciatica and disc problems
- Headaches and migraines
- Pains in peripheral joints such as shoulders, knees and ankles
- Tendonitis and muscle strains
- Work-related and repetitive strain injuries
- Sports-related injuries
- Following motor vehicle accidents
- For pregnancy related complaints
- For children with recurrent ear infections, misshapen heads, colic and sleep problems.
Other conditions for which Osteopathy can play a significant role in reducing the severity of symptoms include:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Asthma
- Gynaecological dysfunction including period pain
- Arthritic conditions
- Chronic fatigue.
