Google searches around back pain, relief for back pain and back pain exercises skyrocketed in 2020. Which is concerning news for me as an Osteopath. In some ways it’s not surprising. Back pain affects up to 80% of us at some point in our lives. It’s one of the most common reasons for workplace absence […]
Osteopathy face-to-face This year, the healthcare sector (along with many other industries) has been forced to embrace online technology in a bid to stop the spread of COVID. GP surgeries and hospitals have conducted video diagnoses. Some Osteopaths and physiotherapists have provided virtual exercise sessions. Telemedicine – caring for patients remotely without a physical therapist and […]
Tension-type headaches Headaches occur in an estimated half of all adults worldwide. They are the third highest cause of’ time lost to ill health’ around the globe, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). It’s believed there are more than 150 different types. But if the steep rise in Google searches is to be believed […]
TMJ disorders According to a survey 68% of us confirmed that our stress levels have continued to increase over the course of 2020. And it’s no wonder. This year has tested us all. As a trained Osteopath with more than 20 years experience in the field, I know that stress can manifest itself in the […]
International Men’s Day on 19th November celebrates the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. This year’s theme is ‘better health for men and boys’. It goes without saying that as an Osteopath, health is a topic I’m very passionate about. But time and time again, I’ve seen first-hand how reluctant […]
Can an Osteopath help with arthritis? In the UK, 10 million people live with the pain of arthritis every day. This condition affects all ages, including children. And as the weather cools, for some the pain of symptoms increases. What are the symptoms of arthritis? There are lots of different types of arthritis so symptoms […]
Exercise and Endorphins As a regular (three days a week) swimmer I was extremely pleased when my local pool reopened last month. Like many, I did my best to keep up with my exercise over lockdown and managed to cycle regularly. But the swimming left a hole. Which I did my best to fill with […]
Osteopathic Clinic London My Central London Osteopath clinic has been based in Linen Hall on Regent’s Street for 14 years. So, I’m pleased to announce that I’ve recently moved into a much bigger, brighter and roomier clinic in the building. Osteopath Treatments in Linen Hall The fabulous new-look clinic provides me with additional space (particularly […]
Robin was recommended to me by Dr Perrin. The treatment has made me realise how important it is to calm down my sympathetic nervous system in order to overcome chronic fatigue. Robin has achieved this. He is an excellent osteopath and a sympathetic practitioner
There’s an increasing amount of anecdotal evidence from people suffering from Long Covid. This is where symptoms remain for much longer than the suggested two week period and are often accompanied by issues outside the officially recognised cough, fever and loss of taste or smell. These most commonly include debilitating fatigue, breathlessness, muscle aches and […]
