Recommended Osteopath for Pelvic Girdle Pain

Osteopathy for Pelvic Girdle Pain - Pelvic Partnership

Emma Lipson has successfully helped many women suffering from pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during pregnancy and beyond. In recognition of her expertise in this area, she has recently been added to the Pelvic Partnership’s Recommended Practitioner directory. The Pelvic Partnership is a charity dedicated to providing support and information about Pelvic Girdle Pain. They provide masses of useful information including practical tips, advice during labour and effective treatment for PGP, which includes osteopathy! Continue reading

The Story of the Osteopath Who Broke Their Hand

Osteopath Fractured metacarpal 4th

It was the end of a fun-filled bank-holiday weekend and we were returning home from the park. My husband and older daughter had gone ahead and I was running with my younger daughter who had just learnt to ride her ‘big-girl bike’. She was going quite fast, then swerved in front of me. Partly to break her fall and partly to avoid falling on top of her, I catapulted myself over the top of child and bike, landing on (and bending back) my right-hand fingers. Continue reading

Help Contribute to a National Osteopathy Research Project

Take part in an osteopathy research project

I have just signed up to an exciting new national osteopathy research project to find out more about how patients respond to osteopathic treatment. The project is being run by the National Council for Osteopathic Research who will analyse anonymised questionnaire data from osteopathy patients throughout the UK. Findings will be shared throughout the profession to help improve osteopathic treatment. Continue reading

How To Optimise Your Mattress & Pillows To Prevent Neck & Back Pain

Mattress & pillows to prevent shoulder, neck pain and back pain

People often come to see me for back pain or neck pain pain caused by ‘sleeping a bit funny’ or sleeping on a different mattress.  Others with pre-existing problems feel they can’t get comfortable in bed, or their pain is worse on waking in the morning. If this is you, or if you are generally prone to to episodes of neck, shoulder or back pain, it may be worth re-evaluating your sleep set-up. Continue reading

Suffering from Frozen Shoulder?

Niel Asher Technique for frozen shoulder Warwick

I love treating people with shoulder conditions and injuries, and am delighted to have recently been recognised as an NAT (Niel Asher Technique) certified practitioner for frozen shoulder treatment in Warwick. Niel Asher Technique is an evidence-based approach to treating frozen shoulder. Read more about how osteopathy can help with all types of shoulder and neck conditions.