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Jingle All the Way to a Healthier You!

Jingle All the Way to a Healthier You!

Christmas – it’s a great time to mix merriment with muscle, yuletide with your well-being, and excitement with…

Dec 29, 20234 min read
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Arthritis: Osteo- or Rheumatoid?

Every October 12th marks World Arthritis Day, a campaign to raise awareness for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal…

Oct 18, 20214 min read
The nervous system

The nervous system

Have you ever wondered what makes our bodies do what they do? Why we move, talk, breathe and…

Dec 1, 20214 min read
How do you improve flexibility

How Do You Improve Your Flexibility?

As osteopaths, we’re primarily interested in helping our patients regain and maintain mobility. And improving flexibility can help this…

Feb 15, 20234 min read
INJURY BLOG: HAMSTRING STRAIN

INJURY BLOG: HAMSTRING STRAIN

Have you ever started a new running program with a little too much enthusiasm and ended up hobbling…

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The power of massage

When you hear the word ‘massage’, does your mind take you to a luxurious day spa, with essential…

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Lateral Ankle Sprain

ByActive OsteopathyDec 1, 20225 min read

Ouch! There you were walking along minding your own business when a hidden divot in the ground tripped you over. Your foot rolled under you and now you’re in pain. You’ve sprained your ankle. What Is a Lateral Ankle Sprain? When you roll your ankle and that action stretches, or even tears, the ligaments holding […]

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First osteopathy appointment? Here’s what to expect.

ByActive OsteopathyNov 15, 20223 min read

An osteopath aims to improve a person’s overall health and wellness by treating the whole person, not just a single condition or area. If you’ve heard about the benefits of…

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OSTEOPATHIC PRINCIPLES

ByActive OsteopathyNov 1, 20224 min read

As osteopaths, we aim to improve your overall health and wellness. We treat the whole person, not just a single condition or area. Our patients seek out osteopathic treatment for…

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EXERCISE FOR OSTEOPOROSIS

ByActive OsteopathyOct 17, 20223 min read

It’s World Osteoporosis Day this month (on October 20th) so let’s look at the benefits of exercise for bone health and osteoporosis. What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a chronic condition that…

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OSTEOPATHIC TREATMENT FOR ARTHRITIS

ByActive OsteopathyOct 3, 20224 min read

Arthritis comes from the Greek word ‘arthron’ (meaning joint) and the ending ‘itis’ (meaning inflammation of). The term arthritis describes over a hundred conditions that cause inflammation of the joints.…