Osteopath for hip pain
There are many causes of hip pain. It might be a simple sprain or strain brought on by intense exercise. It might be caused by underlying conditions such as arthritis. Sadly, it might also just be age related changes that are causing you issues such as when doing simple things like going for a walk.
What are the main causes of hip pain?
As mentioned, age related changes can bring about hip pain. In some case this may be linked to Osteoarthritis. We also see lots of sports people and athletes that suffer due to over exercising. Although benefical to your overall health, long runs or walks can also cause hip pain. As can poor lifestyle or sedentary choices. The good thing is that they all respond well to treatment.
How can Body Plus Osteopaths help with hip pain?
It’s very easy to think of the worst case scenario when it comes to hip pain. However, in most cases, the issues are muscular problems that can be remedied. The Body Plus Osteopath approach is to identify the issue and work out an exercise prescription, which is evidence based, to reduce the pain and help you manage it in to the future.