close to mudjimba, your favourite osteo is just up the road
Up the beautiful coastal Marcoola-Mt Coolum bicycle path and past Palmer’s golf course, you’ll get to the Yaroomba Shopping Village where myOsteo is tucked away in the corner. We’ve got out own neat little beach a 300m walk away with a fairly decent kids playground. Give us a call on 07 5473 9300, book online or click here to find other ways to get in touch. So, why would you even consider getting in touch?
You may consider seeing an osteopath when you experience various musculoskeletal and related health issues, or when you're seeking a holistic approach to your overall well-being. Here are some common reasons people seek the services of an osteopath:
Musculoskeletal Pain: Osteopaths are known for their expertise in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal pain. This includes back pain, neck pain, joint pain, muscle strains, and other similar issues.
Posture Problems: If you have poor posture or work in an occupation that requires you to sit for extended periods or perform repetitive movements, an osteopath can help address and prevent related musculoskeletal issues.
Sports Injuries: Osteopaths often work with athletes to treat and prevent sports-related injuries, enhance performance, and aid in rehabilitation after injuries.
Headaches: Certain types of headaches, including tension headaches and cervicogenic headaches (headaches originating from the neck), can be addressed through osteopathic treatment.
Pregnancy and Postpartum Care: Osteopaths can provide care and support for pregnant women, helping with musculoskeletal discomfort during pregnancy and assisting with postpartum recovery.
Digestive Problems: Some osteopaths specialize in visceral osteopathy, which focuses on the relationship between the musculoskeletal system and the organs. They can help with issues like indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and more.
Chronic Pain: If you have chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia or arthritis, osteopathic treatment may complement your pain management plan.
Stress and Well-Being: Osteopaths consider the interconnectedness of the body, mind, and spirit. They may use manual techniques and lifestyle advice to help reduce stress and promote overall well-being.
Preventive Care: Even if you're not experiencing specific symptoms, you can see an osteopath for preventive care. They can help identify potential musculoskeletal issues and provide guidance on maintaining good health and preventing future problems.
Rehabilitation: Osteopaths often play a role in post-surgical or post-injury rehabilitation, helping patients regain function and mobility.
It's essential to remember that while osteopaths are qualified healthcare professionals, they are not a replacement for medical doctors when it comes to certain medical conditions. If you have a severe or urgent medical issue, you should seek care from a medical doctor or go to the nearest hospital.
Before seeing an osteopath, consider consulting with your primary care physician or a medical specialist, especially if you're unsure whether osteopathic treatment is appropriate for your specific condition. They can provide guidance on the best course of action and whether an osteopath should be part of your healthcare team.
Our treatments may be covered by your private health fund under extras. We offer HiCAPS and Medicare rebated treatment plans for eligible patients. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and work cover/ insurance claims are also available.
