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We enjoy reading the latest news, science, and achievements in the world of osteopathy and related medicines. From time to time we like to share the stories and studies we have found interesting and insightful right here.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS - OSTEOPATHY DISCOUNT FOR NEW PATIENTS

TERMS AND CONDITIONS - OSTEOPATHY DISCOUNT

Can Osteopathy Support Pain Management, Patient Satisfaction?

Can Osteopathy Support Pain Management, Patient Satisfaction?

"Patients seeing an osteopath likewise reported better patient satisfaction scores and rated their patient-provider communications better. Specifically, patients visiting a DO were more likely to say their provider’s interpersonal skills and empathy levels were high."

Treating Babies and Children (with Osteopath Julia Redfern)

Treating Babies and Children (with Osteopath Julia Redfern)

Thanks to Osteopathy Australia  for this podcast about Osteopathy for Babies and Children.

The vagus nerve, emotions and the difficulty with mindfulness practices.

The vagus nerve, emotions and the difficulty with mindfulness practices.

Here is a great piece by Tracy A. Andrews, Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturist. 
We still have a lot to learn about all the connections in our bodies, in particular the relationship between physical and emotional trauma.
But it's good to know that something as accessible as massage can be of help.

Written by:

Tracy A. Andrews, MSOM, LAc

Accessed here. There is also a good discussion following the article.

The link between chronic pain and depression: which comes first?

The link between chronic pain and depression: which comes first?

 

There is a clear link between pain and depression, but does pain make us depressed, or does depression cause pain?

Written by :

Michael Vagg

Clinical Senior Lecturer at Deakin University School of Medicine & Pain Specialist, Barwon Health     

LET FOOD BE YOUR MEDICINE

LET FOOD BE YOUR MEDICINE

Nutritional medicine practitioner, Steph Lees tells us all about it...

OSTEOARTHRITIS

OSTEOARTHRITIS

Written by one of our fantastic Osteos

Callum Irving

Plantar Fasciitis and how to treat it.

Plantar Fasciitis and how to treat it.

Plantar Fasciitis is the inflammation of the plantar fascia on the sole of your feet.

This article co-written by Clare from Osteopathic Sense gives a run down of the reasons why it hurts, and some ways to mitigate the problem.

 

By Clare Greig and Chris Reeves

Is fascia the reason you can’t touch your toes?

Is fascia the reason you can’t touch your toes?

Fascia – it’s the new buzzword making the rounds in fitness and health circles of late and apparently it’s the secret to our fitness, flexibility and wellbeing. But does this Cinderella Tissue have a reputation it can’t live up to? 

By Bill Adamson | April 7, 2015

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