Category Archives: Chronic pain

Soothing Tendinitis with Osteopathy

05 Mar, 2019

Tendons are the fibrous connective tissues in our body that connect our muscles to our bones. They are primarily responsible for moving bone, while keeping everything stable. However, if they are overused, there is a risk of developing tendonitis. Tendonitis is caused by small, repetitive movements that can cause inflammation to an unhealed tendon. Despite…
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Treating Frozen Shoulder

07 Dec, 2018

Adhesive capsulitis, or frozen shoulder, can be an extremely painful and debilitating condition. It causes stiffness and pain in the shoulder, reducing movement in the shoulder joint, or in some severe cases, prevents movement altogether. In most cases, the condition affects the non-dominant shoulder, but in 1 in 5 cases, it occurs in both shoulders.…
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Treatments for Persistent Pain

25 Nov, 2016

We all suffer from pain from time to time. When we hurt or injure ourselves, our nerves recognise this as pain, triggering the body’s repair mechanisms. In most cases, as our body resolves the injury, the pain starts to improve and subside. It could even be argued that feeling pain can be a benefit in…
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