Posts tagged osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory form of arthritis that mainly affects small joints, such as those in the hands, feet, and neck. Sometimes RA is mistaken for Osteoarthritis. RA can begin as early as your 20s.

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Osteopathy, Shoulder, Ankle, Elbow, Wrist, Hand, Hip, Knee, Foot, Head & Neck, Lower Back, Pelvis, Jaw, Back, Ribs & ThoraxFreya BaskeyfieldFlitwick Osteopathic Clinicankylosis, arthritis, autoimmune, AxSpa, boutonniere deformity, enthesistis, fingers, inflammatory, joint, knuckles, lumps, massage, muscles, osteoarthritis, pain, rhematology, rheumatoid arthritis, ulnar deviation
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
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