The Gift of Injury

The Gift of Injury

I recently attended a course in Sydney with Dr. Stuart McGill – a world leading low back pain expert from Canada. Dr McGill has released a book “The Gift of Injury” in conjunction with a multiple record holding powerlifter Brian Carroll. The book details Brian’s...
Why have a Regular Exercise Routine

Why have a Regular Exercise Routine

Regular Exercise – Why Should We Do it? Why should we keep up with regular exercise? Recently I had the chance to catch up with an older relative from interstate who was suffering from lateral ankle pain which was making daily walking uncomfortable. Interestingly the...
Knee Injury – Medial Meniscus Tears

Knee Injury – Medial Meniscus Tears

The football season has recently commenced and many footballers will possibly suffer from knee injuries which are likely to include meniscus pathology. Meniscus injuries can be common in any athlete required to make sudden directional changes. If you have ever...
3 Tips For Self Care

3 Tips For Self Care

The job of an osteopath is an interesting one. Each day is filled with various presentations of people’s pain and injuries. Part of our job is to provide treatment in order to decrease pain and optimise the function of a patient’s body. Another part of our job is to...
Your Osteopathic Toolbox

Your Osteopathic Toolbox

Whats in your Osteopathy Toolbox? For a healthy body it is a great idea to get together an Osteopathy Tool Box which is easy to use, simple and effective. To maintain optimal flexibility and suppleness requires a little effort but is well worth the benefits of reduced...