Back and neck pain treatment using AFS

Back and Neck Pain

Back and neck pain are very common with 8 out of every 10 Australians experiencing lower back pain at some point in their lives.

We understand common causes of neck and back pain:

  • Protruding or herniated (slipped) disc and pinched nerve
  • Ligament or muscle tears
  • Joint problems, such as arthritis and osteoporosis
  • Trauma, injury, sprain or fracture
  • Poor posture caused by factors such as prolong periods of sitting
  • Overuse, strenuous activity and repetitive use
  • Treatment can alleviate your back and neck pain whilst addressing the underlying causes. We will provide you with ways to accelerate healing and prevent future re-occurrence.
Chronic pain treatment using osteopathy and AFS

Chronic Disease – Arthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in Australia with 2/5 women and 3/10 men over the age of 80 who suffer from it.

Osteoarthritis often affects the knees and hips, however it can affect any joint. There is no cure for osteoarthritis so it is important to have proper movement and nutrition.

The best way to manage symptoms is through movement. The right movement can decrease pain, maximise the health of cartilage and slow the progression of osteoarthritis. The right nutrition can decrease inflammation and build healthy muscle tissue which supports your movement program. Everything’s Connected Osteopaths will give you a tailored exercise program and recommended dietary enhancements.

Pre-natal and post-natal pain relief

Pre and Post-Natal Care

Women go through an amazing journey during pregnancy, however it can leave problems such as incontinence, back pain and pelvic pain. Everything’s Connected is experienced in relieving pre and post-natal discomforts with advanced methods that are safe, effective and lasting.

We can also help to improve your health in preparation for and during pregnancy, to give your baby the best start to life possible. We can help you with:

  • Back, pelvic & hip Pain
  • Headaches
  • Incontinence
  • Weight loss / gain
  • Stress
  • Pain during intercourse
  • Menstruation irregularities
Successful treatment of rehabilitation

Rehabilitation

Whether you have a recent injury, are recovering from surgery or have an ongoing problem, we can help you return to your previous level of activity.

  • Recent injury – acute injuries treated in the right way will not stop you in your tracks for long.
  • Post-surgery rehabilitation – After surgery, muscle tone and strength is lost.
  • Long term injury – injuries incorrectly treated can cause imbalances throughout our body’s muscles, joint and or organs.

You will be provided with practical and progressive rehabilitation treatments which work with your body to expedite the healing process.

Headaches / Migraines

Headaches and migraines can be debilitating. They can affect your work, mood and overall enjoyment of life. Treatment via our powerful functional treatment methods and addressing factors such as stress, nutrition, posture and ergonomics can provide long term solutions and prevent re-occurrence.

Weight Management

It is widely believed that weight issues can be managed through eating less and exercising more. However latest research confirms that there are many additional factors.

Experienced practitioners using the latest research will show you how to reach your healthy weight, the natural way.

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Sports Performance

With extensive experience in treating sports professionals, we understand your body’s biomechanics in relation to your specific sport. We can help you to:

  • Overcome acute sporting injures
  • Rehabilitate post injury
  • Resolve chronic overuse injuries
  • Enhance sports performance
  • Achieve your personal sports goals
  • Prevent injuries

Digestive Issues

Digestive issues are becoming increasingly common with 1 in 20 Australian children now having food allergies and intolerances.  Restore your body’s natural digestive function to eliminate symptoms such as:

  • Diarrhoea and constipation
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Abdominal cramps and bloating
  • Reflux
  • Feeling sick after eating
  • Frequently passing gas
  • Feeling the need to always go to the toilet

Joint Pain and Inflammation

Any damage to joints can cause pain and affect the activities you enjoy. Joint pain or inflammation can be painful during low impact activities such as walking as well as high impact activities such as running. Common causes of joint pain include:

  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • Tendinitis
  • Strains, sprains and overuse injuries
  • Sporting injuries
  • Nutritional deficiencies and imbalances

By thoroughly assessing how the joints of your body interact during movement, our team can effectively target the underlying causes.

Professional athletes enhance sports performance with osteopathy and AFS

Foot and Lower Limb Problems

Containing 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments, our feet hold our body weight and carry us through life. It is important to take good care of them and provide them with the correct support they need.

Foot problems can affect your whole body. It is very common for lower limb problems to be the root cause of other painful areas such as your back. Using advanced techniques we can identify, resolve and prevent issues occuring. We can help with:

  • Planter fasciitis
  • Heel pain
  • Achilles tendon problems
  • Arthritis and bunions
  • Ankle joint pain
  • Sprained ankle

Nutrition

Nutrition plays an important role in the functions proper function of our bodies and its ability to heal.

It is important that any nutritional program be tailored to you.

Symptoms that can be treated include:

  • Food sensitivity and intolerances
  • Weight gain and weight loss
  • Low energy and fatigue
  • Reflux and indigestion
  • Bloating, cramps and gas
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Insomnia/ sleep issue and wakefulness
  • Skin irritations
  • Conditions caused by inflammation

You will discover what foods are healing and which are harmful for you. Your plan will be tailored to your needs, goals and lifestyle. It is designed to get you results in the quickest time that are sustainable.