Low Back Pain
In 2011, LBP was the third leading cause of disease burden in Australia, affecting up to 84% of the population (1,2). Chances are that you or your loved ones will experience low back pain at some point in your life.
The Body Doc’s system to help your Low back pain symptoms includes;
Identifying the most likely cause or contributing factor (Muscle strain? Disc injury? Pelvis referral? Gait issues? Kidney dysfunction? Workplace ergonomics?)
Using evidence-based treatments to bring your pain to a manageable level
(osteopaths are trained in a broad range of techniques so you can have faith that we will have the right treatment techniques for you)
Teaching you how to identify triggers and learn pain relief strategies so you can take control of your own heath.
Learn how to take control of your bodies strength, flexibility and functions so you can feel better, for longer
The Body Doc has a special interest in helping you overcome the barriers that low back pain can cause so you can keep doing what you need want and love.
References
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), 2017
Balague, Mannion, Pellise, & Cedraschi, 2012
Childs, J.D., Cleland, J.A., Elliott, J.M., Teyhen, D.S., Wainner, R.S., Whitman, J.M., Sopky, B.J., Godges, J.J., Flynn, T.W., Delitto, A. and Dyriw, G.M., 2008. Neck pain: clinical practice guidelines linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health from the Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 38(9), pp.A1-A34.