Posts tagged spine
Ankylosing Spondylitis and AxSpA
Ankylosing Spondylitis and AxSpA

There is a condition related to Rheumatoid Arthritis that causes lower back pain and stiffness. It often goes undiagnosed because symptoms are subtle.

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Osteopathy, Shoulder, Ankle, Foot, Hip, Lower Back, Pelvis, Back, Chest, Ribs & ThoraxFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, AxSpA, bowel disease, Crohn’s disease, enthesitis, low back, pain, posture, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatologist, spine, stiffness, ulcerative colitis
Scoliosis
Scoliosis

Being told you have a scoliosis is a horrible thought for some, but the truth is most of us have some degree of asymmetry. It’s also possible to have a scoliosis in certain positions only- this is called a “functional scoliosis”.

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Osteopathy, Shoulder, Hip, Lower Back, Pelvis, Back, Chest, Ribs & ThoraxFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicasymmetry, back pain, diaphragm, exercise, marfan syndrome, muscles, scoliosis, spine, strengthening, structural scoliosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is commonly simply known as “arthritis”. We might think of it as “wear and tear”, but it’s also capable of “repair”. Despite popular belief, it’s not something you just have to tolerate.

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Osteopathy, Ankle, Back, Elbow, Foot, Hand, Head & Neck, Hip, Jaw, Knee, Lower Back, Pelvis, Ribs & Thorax, Shoulder, WristFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicageing, arthritis, bouchard node, cartilage, exercise, hands, heberden node, hip, knee, mobility, movement, osteoarthritis, osteophytes, pain relief, posture, spine