Although osteopathy is best known for the treatment of injuries, aches and pains, it is effective against a wide range of ailments – because practically all ailments are related to the flow of energy within the body and this, in turn, is related to the body structure.

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Some of the more common ailments treatable with osteopathy are illustrated in the following diagram:

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Some common symptoms

Head Area

• Headaches

• Migraine

• Stiff neck

• Whiplash injuries

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Hand and Arm

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• Frozen or stiff shoulders

• Trapped nerves

• Arm pain | Tennis elbow

• Golf-related injuries

• Wrist and hand pain

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Chest Area

 

• Asthma and breathing problems

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Back Pain

 

• Lower back pain

• Back pain during pregnancy

• Slipped disc

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Hip Area

 

• Hip related problems

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Leg Pain

 

• Thigh problems

• Knee problems

• Calf

• Shin

• Ankle

• Foot

• Sciatica Pain

• Stiffness associated with arthritis