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Osteopathy for Fibromyalgia Syndrome & Other Chronic Pain Conditions

Author: Erica Thompson


Osteopathy (known as OMM osteopathic manipulative medicine in the U.S.), stresses the connection between all organ systems of the body, specifically focusing on the Musculoskeletal System, and its function throughout the entire body to unify the circulatory, nervous, endocrine, immune, and musculoskeletal systems to function one cohesive unit. This, combined with good dietary and /or exercise prescription can enhance a fibromyalgia (FM) patient's ...

More Pain Relief Less Drugs - Osteopathy

Author: Francis Connor




More Pain Relief Less Drugs - Osteopathy

One of the main purposes of osteopathy is pain relief. Osteopathy helps people of all ages who suffer from pain, tackling complaints ranging from sports and work-related injuries to arthritis and sciatica. The osteopath's role is to alleviate pain and improve the patient's mobility in order to make life more comfortable and where possible help understand ...

History of Osteopathy - Osteopathy Information

Author: Juliet Cohen


Osteopathy is an established, recognised system of diagnosis and treatment that lays its main emphasis on the structural integrity of the body. Osteopathy is a branch of mainstream medicine that follows the philosophy that the body is a whole system. Osteopaths are trained in palpation and manipulation techniques to diagnose and treat various illnesses and dysfunctions. The body has the ability to heal itself and the ...

Osteopathy Is Different To Chiropractic Healing

Author: Eric Cho


Osteopathy is a system of healthcare based on the belief that disease is the direct result of the relationship between physiological function and anatomical structure. In osteopathy, function and structure are interdependent. A healthy musculoskeletal system plays a pivotal role in recovery and disease prevention. ‘Structure governs function' - this is the tenet of osteopathy. By structure, this means muscles, ligaments, bones, organs and fascia.


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