Osteopathic Treatment of Women
There are many conditions specific to women, or more frequently occuring in women. Many of these relate to female reproductive organs, pregnancy and delivery.
Specifically during pregnancy natural ligament laxity causes more motion in the joints of the body. This is needed for a safe healthy labor and delivery. It also can cause back and other pain for some women as their body is adjusting to a growing baby. Regular treatments during pregnancy can help to minimize strain and promote a healtier pregnancy, labor and deliver. This is also a good window of opportunity to work on chronic pain that was present prior to pregnancy.
Conditions commonly treated include:
Anxiety
Back Pain With or Without Pregnancy
Depression
Headaches/Migraines
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Insomnia
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Neck Pain
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Painful Menstrual Period
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Pelvic Pain
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Postpartum Depression
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Pre-op and Post-op treatments
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Sciatica
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Speed Recovery of Infections
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Sports injuries
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Urinary Incontinence (Leaking Urine)
Restorative
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