Asthma-self help and manual therapy
How can manual therapy help asthma sufferers Asthma is caused by inflammation of the airways to the lungs, resulting in them becoming both swollen and narrowed, therefore making breathing more difficult. Asthmatics will often suffer symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. As yet there is no cure for asthma so treatment […]
Osteopath, Physiotherapist or Chiropractor
Osteopath, Physiotherapist, Chiropractor or Massage therapist- who to choose It will come as no surprise that this is often the first question people ask when they call us in pain. Who should I see to fix my problem, Osteopathy, Physiotherapist, Chiropractor or Massage Therapist? In reference to the osteo, physio or chiro debate, it really […]
Osteopathy tips for a painless Christmas
Christmas is nearly here! We have a break from work to look forward to and quality time to spend with friends and family. Osteopathy tips to lessen back pain this Christmas To make the season as stress free and ultimately pain free as possible, try these simple steps. Our experienced osteopaths Worthing At Broadwater Osteopaths we have […]
Slipped Discs & Osteopathy
Slipped Discs and Osteopathy Patients often attend the practice with a belief that they have ‘slipped a disc’ or that the disc has popped out and needs to be popped back in. Here we explore discs and why the term slipped disc is not exactly helpful. What is a slipped disc The easiest way […]
Osteopathy and Wellbeing Worthing
Osteopathy and wellbeing practice Worthing At Broadwater Osteopathic Practice we offer a host of treatments aimed at supporting, maintaining and enhancing wellbeing. The practice has been established in Worthing for over 30 years and is one of the towns largest and longest established practices. Over the years we have strived to build and maintain an […]
Baby Osteopathy in Worthing
How can Osteopathy help your baby There are many reasons why a parent may bring their baby in to see one of our paediatric osteopaths. Here Betts and Grant share a few of the common ones; For more information about Betts click here Bethany Curtis – Broadwater Osteopathic Practice – Worthing (worthingosteopathy.com) or Grant here Grant Sheppard – […]
Sinusitis treatment
Osteopathy and Indian Head Massage could potentially both help with sinus problems What are sinuses The sinuses are small air filled chambers which are located above your eyes, around your nose and in your cheekbones. What is sinusitis Their function is to warm and moisten the air as it makes its way to the lungs […]
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis Spinal Stenosis Spinal stenosis is a condition which affects many people and happens when the space around the spinal cord becomes narrowed. This occurs most commonly in the lumbar region, but can occur in the cervical region too. As the space becomes narrow, there may be pressure on the spinal cord and also […]
Piriformis Syndrome treatment
Piriformis Syndrome symptoms For such a small muscle, the piriformis can cause a lot of discomfort, both locally in the buttock and down the leg too. Attaching from the tail bone (sacrum) to the upper part of your leg, the main role of this muscle is to turn the leg outwards. Piriformis syndrome – what […]
Back Pain treatment in Worthing
Broadwater Osteopathic Practice- Back pain treatment Our practice has been established in Worthing for over 30 years. We have a proven track record for assisting thousands of local people suffering with Back Pain, so you can rest assured you are in good hands. We are the largest osteopathic practice in Worthing, having 7 osteopaths, alongside a […]