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Back pain is a common issue that can make daily life difficult and frustrating. With so many treatment options out there, it can be hard to know which one is right for you. So why choose osteopathy? Osteopathy takes a whole-body approach, looking at how different parts of yo...
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Why do I have back pain and what can I do about it?

Did you know that 60-80% of the general population will suffer back pain at some time in their lives? The incidence is highest in the 45-54 years old age group. Would you like to know more about the lifestyle causes of back pain?Things that contribute to the likelihood ...
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What is Sciatica?

You’ve probably heard people saying they have sciatica – and if you’ve had back pain or leg pain, you may have wondered if you’ve have sciatica. Sciatica is a commonly used (and occasionally abused) term - but what does it actually mean?The sciatic nerve is the large...
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How do I get relief from back pain quickly in Wellington? 

1. Muscle or Ligament StrainMuscle or ligament strain is one of the most common causes of back pain. It can occur from overexertion, such as heavy lifting, or from sudden, awkward movements that overstretch or tear the muscles. Poor posture over time also contributes to chro...
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WHY DO MY JOINTS CLICK? CAN I BE CLICK FREE AND PAIN FREE? Is it good to click my own back and/or neck?  If I click often, will the tightness in my back get worse over time?  Do you like to click your own neck or back with a twist or side bend, as it...
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