When to see an osteopath in Rabat
Each page explains the symptoms involved, what happens during the session, the limits of osteopathy and the warning signs that mean you should see a doctor first.
Low back pain
Lower back pain, a locked back, stiffness on waking or after sitting for a long time.
Sciatica
Pain running into the buttock and leg, often linked to an irritated nerve root.
Neck pain and stiff neck
A stiff or locked neck on waking, tension from screens and desk work.
Headaches and migraine
Tension-type and neck-related headaches, alongside medical care for migraine.
Babies
A baby who turns their head to one side only, a flat spot on the head, discomfort, in liaison with the paediatrician.
Pregnancy
Back and pelvic pain during pregnancy, with adapted techniques and positions.
Sports
Tension, stiffness and recovery, for recreational and competitive athletes.
Osteopathy does not treat every condition. Each session starts with an assessment to check whether manual treatment is appropriate or whether you need medical advice.
Not sure whether to book?
Describe your situation on WhatsApp. The practice will tell you whether an osteopathy session is appropriate or whether you should see a doctor first.