FAQ Categories: Questions on Treatment
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HOW MANY TREATMENTS DO I NEED?
It is important to allow time between visits for your body to adapt to the treatment. In the days following your treatment, your body will continue to adjust and re-balance, relieving the original symptoms as well as promoting overall well-being.You may notice improvements in your pain, energy levels, sleep patterns, etc. Sometimes you may feel…
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WHAT HAPPENS DURING AN OSTEOPATHIC APPOINTMENT?
I believe in getting to know you – not your disease. At the initial appointment, we will discuss your current symptoms, health history, and lifestyle patterns. I will complete a hands-on assessment to detect problem areas and prioritize their impact on your health. I request that you come in or change into comfy, relaxed clothing…
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WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OSTEOPATHY?
Treatment is safe and effective for: Autoimmune disorders Pregnant women Newborns and infants Toddlers and older children Adolescents
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WHAT DO OSTEOPATHIC MANUAL THERAPISTS TREAT?
Muscle and joint pain, arthritis, sciatica Chronic pain, fibromyalgia Postural stress Repetitive strain injuries (tendinitis, carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis) Headaches (tension, migraine) Insomnia, fatigue TMJ dysfunction Traumatic injuries (sports, whiplash, falls) Digestive difficulties (reflux, bloating, constipation) Respiratory disturbances (asthma, bronchitis, shortness of breath, shallow breathing) Gynaecological problems (PMS, irregular or painful periods, difficulty conceiving) Incontinence,…
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WHY CHOOSE OSTEOPATHY?
Osteopathic manual practitioners assess and treat your body as a whole. Symptoms sometimes show up in a different part of your body from where the problem actually is and/or there may be several factors contributing to the symptoms you experience. Osteopathic treatment is efficient, which helps to minimize the number of visits you need. It also…
