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Osteopathy for Seniors: Well-being at any age
Osteopathy has evolved over the years to become an essential component of medical care for seniors, aged 70 and over.
It responds to the specific needs of this population by relieving pain, improving mobility and preventing common ailments associated with aging.
Find out how this collaborative approach contributes to the well-being of seniors, helping them to maintain an active and fulfilling life.
When pain no longer rhymes with aging
persistent pain
Before you come to our office, we recommend a visit to your doctor's office to make sure everything's in order for us to take over. Bring us your X-rays or any other recent examinations: we'll use these valuable clues to draw up your tailor-made wellness plan.
Pain, Our Black Beast
Over 60% of our visitors have blown out their 70th birthday candle, coming to us seeking relief and improvement in their daily lives. Chronic pain, the legacy of a busy life, is our target, and our mission is to offer you lighter days and gentler nights.
Osteopath for infants,
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Common ailments taken care of
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age-related health problems
Among these common ailments, osteopathy can intervene effectively to :
Musculoskeletal pain Relieve musculoskeletal pain, including joint, lumbar and neck pain.
Osteoarthritis Improve mobility of joints affected by osteoarthritis, thus relieving pain.
Mobility problems Treating mobility and flexibility problems that involve daily activities, such as such as joint stiffness or loss of flexibility. Osteopathy can help improve mobility and maintain independence.
Balance disorders Reduce the risk of falls by working on balance and coordination.
P igestion problems Certain digestive problems, such as constipation, can become more frequent with age. Osteopathy can help improve the function of the digestive system.
Respiratory problems Respiratory problems, such as reduced lung capacity, can be improved with osteopathic techniques designed to optimize ribcage mobility.
General well-being Contribute to general well-being by promoting relaxation, blood circulation and stress reduction
Falls prevention : D n order to reduce the risk of falls among the elderly we can intervene to improve coordination, balance and muscle strength.
Prevention of postural disorders By correcting postural imbalances, osteopathy can help prevent postural problems that can lead to aches and pains in seniors.
It's important to note that osteopathy in the elderly is often adapted according to general health and individual needs. We work in collaboration with other health professionals to offer comprehensive care tailored to each senior patient. In addition, osteopathy can also be used preventively to help older people maintain their well-being and reduce the risk of future health problems.
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Pain Management: A Major Issue
care
reducing pain and improving quality of life
More than 60% of osteopathic patients are now seniors, and their reason for consultation remains constant: reducing pain and improving quality of life .
Seniors face chronic pain associated with aging, mainly affecting the musculoskeletal system. Joints, muscles, ligaments and cartilage undergo the effects of time, causing joint and motor pain.
Preliminary consultation with your treating physician : A Crucial Step
Before coming to see us, we strongly recommend that you make an appointment with your GP. This is essential to ensure that there are no medical contraindications. We also encourage you to bring any recent X-rays, MRIs or scans to your consultation. These documents will give us a complete understanding of your medical situation.
Pain Management: A Major Issue
Although we can't reverse the aging process, osteopathy plays a key role in improving quality of life.
We work on the body's balance, reducing wear and tear and improving functionality.
This approach, both preventive and curative, is akin to finding a grain of sand in the gears of a watch.
We identify and correct imbalances, bringing all the body's "clocks" back into phase.
Preventive and Regular Treatment
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maintain your independence and quality of life
For senior citizens, osteopathy is primarily preventive in nature.
This means that regular treatment can be instituted to maintain optimal well-being and prevent the aggravation of age-related pain.
The aim is to enable you to maintain your independence and quality of life, despite the challenges posed by the natural aging process.
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Body-Mind Harmony
FAQs
Benefits include pain reduction, improved mobility, stress management, and promotion of general well-being.
Although both disciplines focus on the musculoskeletal system, they have different approaches and techniques. Talk to a professional in each field to determine which is best for you.
Some health insurers cover osteopathic treatment. Check with your insurer to find out what you are covered for.
Benefits include pain reduction, improved mobility, stress management, and promotion of general well-being.