Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Osteopath Direct

The final countdown to the 2012 marathon season has begun and whether it’s Barcelona, New York marathon, Brighton marathon, Marathon de Paris or our very own Virgin London Marathon here are some tips to help you along the way.

Suffering from groin pain, knee or foot pain? Discomfort in your groin, knee or foot? These pains are usually caused by muscle imbalances, undue stress or strain to ligaments, muscles, or joints and whilst they can be very uncomfortable, they do respond well to osteopathic treatment. Call today for an appointment.

Suffering from neck, shoulder or arm pain? Discomfort in your neck, shoulder, back or arm? These pains are usually caused by muscle imbalances, undue stress or strain to ligaments, muscles, or joints and whilst they can be very uncomfortable, they do respond well to osteopathic treatment. Call today for an appointment.

Suffering from spine pain, back pain, sciatica, nerve pain or herniated disc? Discomfort in your neck, trunk or back? These pains are usually caused by muscle imbalances, undue stress or strain to ligaments, muscles, or joints and whilst they can be very uncomfortable, they do respond well to osteopathic treatment. Call today for an appointment.

Suffering from hip, groin, leg or buttock pain? Discomfort in your hip, groin or buttocks? These pains are usually caused by muscle imbalances, undue stress or strain to ligaments, muscles, or joints and whilst they can be very uncomfortable, they do respond well to osteopathic treatment. Call today for an appointment.

For Back Care Awareness week this year (17-23 October), the British Osteopathic Association is calling for parents and teachers to consider the health implications of small bodies carrying heavy school bags.  The BOA wants images of children bowed down under the weight of their enormous school bags crammed full of books to become a thing [...]

With the August holiday season fast approaching, Osteopath Direct provide some general advice for all those people jetting off on their summer break.

London based British College of Osteopathic Medicine(BCOM) has reported a 72 per cent rise in the number of people suffering strain injuries from overusing Wii gaming consoles and iPhones over the Christmas holidays

If you have flu-like symptoms and are concerned that you may have swine flu the advice is to stay at home and contact your GP, who will be able to assess you. Swine flu has diminished in the UK.   However, it remains important that you know how to protect yourself, your family and others.  For [...]

Osteoporosis affects one in two women and one in five men over the age of 50 making World Osteoporosis Day on 20 October relevant to everyone.