Overtraining: Understanding the Causes, Effects, and Prevent
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Manual Therapy and Exercise – A Recipe for Success
Osteopaths and other manual therapists have often been called “magicians”. While that’s a flattering compliment, the real...
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What to Expect During Your First Osteopathy Appointment
What to Expect During Your First Osteopathy Appointment
Booking your first osteopathy appointment can feel equal parts hopeful and a bit unknown. Will it hurt? Do you need scans? Will you be told to “just rest”? At Ascot Vale Osteopathy, we ... read moreTurn Up The Heat: How Heat Therapy Can Help with Pain Manage
Using a heat pack is an easy and effective way to provide temporary pain relief. Heat therapy is commonly recommended to musculoskeletal discomfort, as it help relax muscles, improve circulation, and ease muscle ... read more
Love your knees!
The knee joint is the largest joint in the human body. It is also quite complex, as it is actually made up of two joints. Three...
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Psoas – Back pain and Breathing
Psoas is a strong and powerful muscle, yet often overlooked, and tt can be responsible for a host of ailments. The Psoas muscle originates from the T12 and Lumbar spinal segments, where it blends in with fibers of the diaphragm (your primary breathing ...
read morePreventative Osteopathic Care: What It Is, Whether You Need
You’ve finished your treatment plan. Your back pain is gone. You’re moving well, sleeping better, and getting back to the things you love. So… do you still need to see your osteopath? It’s one of the most common questions we hear. And it’s...
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Injury prevention is every athlete’s dream. Imagine being able to do what you love—exercise, sport, outdoor activities—without getting injured. While that sounds ideal, the reality is a bit more complex.
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What’s Your Why?
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Chronic Pain and the Brain: Fear, Catastrophising and Your P
Chronic Pain Syndrome a complex, multifactorial condition that affects around 1 in 5 Australians over the age of 45. It is the th...
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