The conditions we treat

What can we treat?

Our bodies use pain to signal that something’s wrong. We work with you to find and treat the source of the pain, giving you the tools to help your body recover and prevent the pain from coming back.

This list of conditions is by no means exhaustive. It shows some of the more common symptomswe see in clinic. We offer professional, low-risk treatment for many painful musculoskeletal problems. If you’re not sure if osteopathy is for
you, please ask us.

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Back Pain

If you suffer from back pain, you’re not alone. A whopping four out of five people have some kind of upper or lower back pain during their lifetime. Luckily, we can ease most cases quickly – especially when we catch it early. We’ll examine your spine and test the nerves in your legs to work out what …

Nerve Pain Inc Sciatica

Nerve pain, or neuralgia, can affect any part of your body. It usually involves tingling, numbness or weakness in the area affected or in corresponding areas. For example, lower back problems can cause pains that radiate into your buttocks, legs and feet. We can help relieve neuralgic pain by …

Neck and Shoulder Pain

With or without nerve pain, neck pain often goes with shoulder pain, headaches and jaw pain. It’s usually caused by stress, tension or poor posture. Isolated shoulder pain has a variety of causes, including injury. So, we’ll start by working out the cause of your discomfort. We’ll then put together …

Overuse Injuries and RSI

Repetitive actions in both work and exercise can cause you to develop a repetitive strain injury. We help by identifying the movement or movements that are causing your symptoms and treating the sore muscles and stiff joints affected by the action. Alongside treatment, we provide evidence-based …

Sports injuries: Muscle, Ligament, Joint

Whatever your level of sport, injuries happen. We offer treatment to anyone who gets a sporting injury. We can help you recover, restore normal function and prevent further injury. We’ll assess your injury and treat it in our clinic. We’ll also give you exercises to do at home, recommend classes in …

Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot Pain

You can have problems with your hips, knees or feet in isolation, or you can find that problems with these joints affect one another. This might be from an injury, periods of inactivity or wear and tear. Common problems we see in clinic are Achilles tendinopathy, iliotibial band syndrome, anterior …

Pain During and After Pregnancy

As your baby grows, your body changes. You’ll notice that your weight increases and your posture changes to accommodate your growing bump. Your baby squashes your organs and your hormones relax ligaments. All of these changes can cause back, hip, leg (sciatica) and neck pain. You can also experience …

Headaches

With or without nerve pain, neck pain often goes with shoulder pain, headaches and jaw pain. It’s usually caused by stress, tension or poor posture. Isolated shoulder pain has a variety of causes, including injury. So, we’ll start by working out the cause of your discomfort. We’ll then put together …

Hand, Wrist, Elbow, and Shoulder Pain

Upper limb pain can often be linked to one another. For example, if you hurt your thumb, your wrist, elbow and shoulder may have to compensate. From sports injuries and falls to over-use and strains, we can treat conditions in your shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist by working out the cause, healing …

Postural Problems

Upper limb pain can often be linked to one another. For example, if you hurt your thumb, your wrist, elbow and shoulder may have to compensate. From sports injuries and falls to over-use and strains, we can treat conditions in your shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist by working out the cause, healing …

Arthritis

As we get older, it’s normal to get wear and tear in our joints. This can develop into a type of arthritis called osteoarthritis, which usually happens in old age, but can also happen after injury or because we’ve inherited the condition genetically. There’s no way to reverse joint damage, but we …

Pre / Post Operation

Upper limb pain can often be linked to one another. For example, if you hurt your thumb, your wrist, elbow and shoulder may have to compensate. From sports injuries and falls to over-use and strains, we can treat conditions in your shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist by working out the cause, healing …

Ligament Injuries

Muscles, tendons and ligaments stabilise your body so that you can move safely. Whether you have pain from overuse, trauma or weakness in surrounding muscles, we work with you on getting your muscles, tendons and ligaments working in harmony, relieving your pain, avoiding further injury and supporti …

Muscle Tendon

Muscles, tendons and ligaments stabilise your body so that you can move safely. Whether you have pain from overuse, trauma or weakness in surrounding muscles, we work with you on getting your muscles, tendons and ligaments working in harmony, relieving your pain, avoiding further injury and… …

Before and after surgery

If you’ve had an operation, we can help you recover. Even better, we can help you prepare for surgery by improving your mobility and muscular strength. We’ve found that by combining our treatment with evidenced-based prescriptive exercise before and after surgery we can help you to have a better out …

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