Posts tagged chronic pain
Aches and Pains
Aches and Pains

Sometimes we all experience vague aches and pains, and often we can just wait them out. But other times they can be more persistent, and instead of getting better, they get worse.

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Osteopathy, Ankle, Arm, Back, Chest, Elbow, Foot, Forearm, Hand, Head & Neck, Hip, Jaw, Knee, Lower Back, Lower Leg, Pelvis, Ribs & Thorax, Shoulder, Upper Leg, WristFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicarthritis, chronic pain, exercise, headache, massage, neck, pain, physiotherapy, posture, rehabilitation, relax, strengthening
Neuralgia
Neuralgia

Neuralgia is nerve pain, which may come from a “trapped nerve” like sciatica. Other times, it may be caused by an illness.

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Osteopathy, Head & Neck, Arm, Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, Hand, Hip, Foot, Lower Back, Pelvis, Jaw, Back, Ribs & Thorax, Chest, Shoulder, Lower Leg, Upper LegFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicchronic pain, diabetes, exercise, face, head, medication, nerve, neuralgia, pain, post herpetic, ribs, sciatica, shingles, thoracic spine, trapped nerve, trigeminal
Sciatica
Sciatica

Sciatica is a specific kind of leg pain. It is only caused by the sciatic nerve, and so it can only be felt along the route of the nerve. That is from the buttock, into the back of the thigh, and down the back and front of the calf.

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Ankle, Hip, Lower Leg, Upper Leg, Osteopathy, Knee, Foot, Pelvis, BackFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicacute pain, chronic pain, compression, disc, fracture, intervertebral, leg, muscle, nerve, pain, pelvis, pins and needles, piriformis, sciatic, sciatica, spondylolisthesis, spondylolisthetic segment
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain

When pain remains after 3-6 months, we consider it to be chronic. Your osteopath’s job is to help you unpick the factors that led to it.

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Osteopathy, Ankle, Arm, Back, Chest, Elbow, Foot, Forearm, Hand, Head & Neck, Hip, Jaw, Knee, Lower Back, Lower Leg, Pelvis, Ribs & Thorax, Shoulder, Upper Leg, WristFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicallodynia, chronic pain, chronic primary pain, chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain, fibromyalgia, hyperalgesia, lower back, nerve, osteoarthritis, pain