Tips for running novices by Osteopath Alan Coles
After the excitement of the Flora London marathon, it’s no wonder the streets are full of inspired novice runners, eager to start running and even more eager to enrol in one of the many 10K races that are happening all over the country as of now. With the BUPA Great Capital run (10K) upon us, it’s a perfect time to start running and to start raising money for Charity. We asked osteopat... More
A Focus on Bells Palsy
Many patients visit their osteopath when they are in need of reassurance, it’s not uncommon for an osteopathic patient presenting with left sided chest and arm pain to confess that they thought they were having a heart attack and indeed it’s the osteopath’s job to discern whether the pain they are experiencing is in fact musculoskeletal in origin.Because of the osteopath’s ... More
Promoting osteopathy whose job is it anyway?
In many areas, osteopathy is still relatively unknown. When asked, what is an osteopath? Some people have no idea, while others might link the word to its Greek origin and ask if it has something to do with bones and others might ask ‘they deal with backs, don’t they?’So, if no-one is clear what an osteopath does, how will they know when to visit an osteopath?... More
Clinical effects of resistance training for knee osteoarthritis
