Why Do We Offer Osteopathy?
Does your health or pain prevent you from being able to function in everyday life?
Would you like to be able to live your life pain free……
Our Osteopaths at Lifestyle Essentials will take you through our 4 step Treatment Plan- this 4-step model will help you to live your life pain free.
Step 1. Why- we work out why you’re in pain – we treat the symptoms and uncover the cause of your pain, and give you the ability to turn off the pain.
Step 2. Re reprogram- Once we have turned off the pain, we can start to make progress to improving your health. During this process we will re program your neuromuscular system so that we can ensure that your body learns to function normally pain free.
Step 3. Consolidate – Now we have your body functioning correctly we need to strength then pathways into your everyday movement patters so you can function and move without relapsing back into pain.
Step 4. You now Live your life pain free…
What happens In an
Osteopathy Appointment
Is Osteopathy an Eligible
Treatment for Private Health Insurance?
What Can Osteopathy Treat?
Osteopathy can bring relief from a wide range of aches and pains. Further, the treatment can also help with postural complaints that can be treated through the right set of treatments. Some of the issue we are proficient at managing include:
- Bursitis
- Disc bulges
- Back pain
- Arthritis
- Postural imbalance
- Shoulder pain
- Neck stiffness
- Neuromuscular injury
- Muscle tears
- Joint restrictions
- Prolapse discs
- Headaches or migraines
- Muscle tightness
- Spraining of the muscle, tendon, ligament, or connective tissue
Apart from providing treatment for your conditions, our osteopaths at are able to diagnose conditions not treated by osteopathy and directly refer you to the right specialist.
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Osteopathy is a manual therapy that is non-invasive and drug-free. Osteopathy treats the musculoskeletal framework by strengthening the muscles, joints, and spine through various techniques. These techniques range from physical manual therapies and joint manipulation and mobilisation.
- Osteopathy goes beyond making the pain disappear and tries to identify the root cause of the pain.
- Osteopaths offer realistic and comprehensive treatment plans.
- Osteopaths help you understand your body and the reasons for your condition.
All of the osteopaths associated with Lifestyle Essentials will help you through your treatment seamlessly while being empathetic to your needs. Our team of experts is both attentive and understanding, walking with you throughout your journey to full recovery. Further, all of our osteopaths at Lifestyle Essentials are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Your first osteopathy consultation will usually take around an hour, in which we will assess your medical history and current health condition thoroughly. After this, your osteopath will run a depth assessment of your posture and your condition, offering you a detailed understanding of your condition, treatment options, and outlie plan that would best suit your full recovery. We might also refer you for imaging and scans, if needed. Your consultation will last between 30 to 45 minutes, during this time your osteopath will solely focus on you and treating you, not bouncing between rooms and multiple patients at once.
We also recommend specific lifestyle changes that can accelerate your healing, along with the treatment we provide. With over a two decades of clinical experience, our team go the extra mile to help you feel comfortable and at home.