Back Pain / Sciatica
Osteopathy For Back Pain
Back pain is the most common reason why people present to an osteopath. There are many factors that contribute to any single case of back pain. Your practitioner will assess many parts of your life and physical body to determine the cause, and develop a treatment plan that corrects the structural and alignment issues as well as the precipitating and maintaining factors.
There are many things that can cause back pain. It could be something as simple as lifting something heavy, or it could be a more serious condition like a herniated disc. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people come to Head Above Healthcare.
Osteopathy can be used to treat a variety of back pain conditions, including:
- Mechanical low back pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated discs
- Degenerative disc disease
- Spinal stenosis
Causes of Back Pain
- Lifting something heavy
- A fall or other injury
- Straining muscles from coughing or sneezing
- Sitting or standing for long periods of time
- Poor posture
- Wearing high heels
- Pregnancy
- Arthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Scoliosis
Treatment of Back Pain
Treatment for back pain depends on the cause of your pain. Sometimes, simple home remedies like over-the-counter pain medication or ice packs can help. But other times, you may need physical therapy such as an osteopath for proper treatment and management.
Why is Head Above Healthcare the best choice in Brisbane for your Back Pain?
At Head Above Healthcare Brisbane, our highly experienced therapists are passionate about helping you achieve optimum health and well-being, offering a wide range of services to suit your individual needs.
We are dedicated to providing the people of Brisbane with the highest standard of care possible, and we have a long list of happy customers who would agree.
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