At Roots Osteopathy we treat headaches, migrane and vertigo
Headaches, Migranes and vertigo often arise from dysfunctions in the neck, jaw, upper back and your respiratory system which can influence blood flow, nerve communication and muscle tension and can refer pain to your head.
Osteopathic treatment can improve:
Mobility in the neck and upper back which can reduce irritation/tension
Cranial & jaw mechanics
Autonomic nervous system regulation
Postural and muscular balance
At Roots Osteopathy we offer pre- and postnatal osteopathic treatment.
Pregnancy transform the body and brings a series of biomechanical, hormonal and physiological changes. These changes can affect your human body and can lead to discomfort, limit movement, decreased sirculation, swelling, fatigue and among many other symptyms.
How can Osteopathy help:
Improving Mobility in the restricted area
Improve circulation and lymphatic return
Supporting breathing efficiency and pelvic balance
At Roots Osteopathy we treat Infants
Many babies experience discomfort after birth, wether from the position in the womb, a long or fast delivery, or the use of instruments like forceps or suction.
This can affect how a baby feeds, sleeps, or moves.
With Osteopathic treatment our goal is to release the babies restrictions and support the baby´s ability to relax, feed effectively and develop balanced movement patterns.
Common Problems we Osteopaths treat:
Excessive crying
Trouble breastfeeding
Flat head or uneven head shape
Difficulty sleeping
Restlessness
Sports Injuries
Sports injuries can affect anyone! From professional athletes to those who simply enjoy staying active. Sport injuries can be caused by overused, poor recovery, a sudden impact or imbalance. These injuries can limit your performance and lead to ongoing discomfort.
Common sports injuries i work with:
Tendinopathies
Shoulder inpingement and instability
Knee pain and overuse
MTSS- Medial tibial stress syndrom
Ankle sprains
Lower back and pelvic pain related to sports
Repetitive strain injuries
Neck and upper back tightness or strain
Digestive Problems
Many people living with digestive problems that effectt daily life, often without a clear structural disease or an explenation. Osteopathy offers a gentle, whole person approach where i look at resporatory system, posture, ribs, spinal cord and intestines to see how this interact with the gut.
Digestive problem i commonly see:
Irritabel bowel syndrom (IBS)
Functional bloating and abdominal pain
Reflux/heartburn (GERD) symptoms
Post- operative/adhesion related stiffness and postural issues
Pelvic floor related bowel dysfunction
Non-specific musculoskeletal
Stiffness, muscle tension and joint discomfort is something i see everyday in the clinic. Are you one of those who spending many hours at the desk, experience stress, poor posture or lack of movement in your daily life?
these issues we talking about are oftgen called non-specific musculoskeletal problems, meaning they are not causes by a singel injury but by accumulated strain on the body over time.
Osteopathy focuses on finding and treating the underlying causes of therse restrictions.
Common conditions i treat:
Neck stiffness and tension
Shoulder and upper back pain
Tension between the shoulder blades
Headaches related to neck or posture
Low back pain
Hip and pelvic stiffness