Osteopathy – a holistic approach to treating the whole body
Osteopathic Treatment is based on the philosophy that the body functions as a whole unit. Structure and function are interrelated and by removing obstructions to health we allow the health to expand and heal oneself.
Osteopaths holistic approach to healthcare enable them to treat virtually any trauma (strains, sprains) and illnesses, focusing on the health within everyone.
Osteopathy is for the many, we have a gentle, safe and hands on approach which encompasses a holistic approach to treating the whole body rather than one aspect of the body alone. Osteopaths help the body heal itself by releasing tensions and improving blood flow to certain areas where the source of the pain or discomfort arises from. An Osteopathic treatment will help you get back on your feet so you can get back to enjoying life to the fullest.
Do you need to see an Osteopath?
Steps to recovery
Treating pain and discomfort
At Healthy Being Osteopathy we aim to determine the source of the pain or discomfort you may be experiencing through the following:
– Initial review of your medical history
– Assessment of your posture, gait and movements
– Advice on diet and exercise to help aid the treatment process
Upon assessment and review, Healthy Being Osteopathy determines what specific treatment techniques are best suited to a patient’s needs to help them achieve positive Health and Wellbeing.
Following treatment, your osteopath may decide that additional investigations such as X-ray, scans or blood tests are required. Your osteopath may refer you to another health professional.