What does shockwave therapy treat?

 
 
Shockwave therapy is specifically designed to tackle those persistent, nagging tendon injuries that just don't seem to go away. Conditions like plantar fasciitis, jumper's knee, trochanteric fasciitis, shoulder tendonopathies, calcific tendonitis, Achilles tendonopathy, tennis elbow, and golfer's elbow fall into this category. They can be incredibly stubborn and resistant to conventional treatments as they progress into chronic phases.
If you've exhausted all your options, from exercises to hands-on treatments, steroid injections, or even tried things like GTM patches, and you're still grappling with discomfort and pain, then shockwave therapy might be the solution you've been searching for.
Here at Cram Osteopaths, we specialize in focused and radial shockwave therapy, and it's available at all our locations. If you're intrigued by this treatment and still battling pain and discomfort, don't hesitate to reach out. We'd be thrilled to assist you on your path to...
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What is IDD Therapy used to treat?

 
Here's some exciting news to share about a rapidly growing non-surgical treatment: IDD therapy for your lumbar spine and those troublesome back and neck disc issues. 
If you've been battling neck or lower back pain, and your recent MRI scan revealed spine disc problems, you're not alone. Mornings can be horrendous, and getting up is a real struggle, right? If you're relying on painkillers, tried physiotherapy, seen osteopaths or chiropractors, and even done all those exercises with no relief, then IDD therapy could be your saving grace! 
This groundbreaking treatment is spreading like wildfire across the globe, with thousands of clinics offering it worldwide. There's a growing tribe of happy patients who are thriving after their IDD therapy sessions!  We're here to help you start your journey to recovery! 
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Migraine awareness week

 
Migraine Awareness Week Alert!
 
Migraines are like puzzle pieces – they come in different shapes and sizes. Some folks walk in thinking they suffer from migraines" but it turns out they might actually be experiencing tension-type headaches. It's all about nailing that accurate diagnosis!
 
When it comes to migraines, triggers can be sneaky culprits. ‍ Red wine, chocolate, bananas – the list goes on and on! But hey, don't fret! These trigger foods are often manageable.
 
Now, let's talk about those tricky cases where migraines and tension-type headaches dance together. It's like trying to spot the source of a catchy tune! At our practice, we're pros at tackling tension-type headaches, often linked to the spine and neck muscles. ‍
 
If you're stuck in a headache rut – sidelining your work and weekend fun – don't tough it out alone! Reach out to us, and we'll be your headache heroes! ‍ Your comfort and...
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Do Osteopaths only treat backs?

 
Wondering if osteopaths only deal with back problems? Well, the answer is a resounding NO! We're here to help you with more than just your back pain. 
Osteopaths look at all the joints in your body that might be causing you trouble, whether it's related to your back or not. 
 
For instance, you might be experiencing those pesky pins and needles shooting down your arm – that could be linked to your neck! Or perhaps you're dealing with a nagging shoulder, tennis elbow, or carpal tunnel syndrome?  No worries, our skilled osteopaths can definitely address those issues too! And don't forget about your lower limbs – all sorts of problems can arise that aren't directly connected to your back. 
So, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Give us a call, and our fantastic team will have a friendly chat with you to see if a consultation is the right step for you. Let's get you feeling better, sooner rather than later! 
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How can Osteopaths help boost performance?

 
Hey everyone, it's Michael Brown from Cram Osteopaths in Glasgow!
 
Today, I've got an important topic to discuss – how we're here to boost your performance! Whether it's nailing your work goals without those distracting desk pains, or conquering daily tasks at home without that nagging backache, we've got your back (pun intended)! And hey, all you athletes out there pushing for that marathon – if your knees are giving you a hard time, we're here to step in and help you cross that finish line strong! ‍‍
 
Pain can really put a damper on your performance, whether it's at home, work, or even in your personal challenges. But guess what? You don't have to endure it any longer! Just reach out to us, and we'll be your partners on the journey to wellness. Don't let pain hold you back – give us a call, and let's work together towards a happier, healthier you!
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IDD Patient Testimonial

 

'Life is getting back to normal and i'm managing again to do all the things I could do before hurting my back' It's always good to hear when we can help a patient get back to their life before back pain.

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IDD Therapy

 
Does this describe you?
 
- Have you been diagnosed with a herniated or prolapsed disc in your neck or lower back?
- Are you struggling to perform everyday activities like sitting, walking, and getting dressed? ‍
- Is the pain disrupting your sleep?
- Are you relying on painkillers constantly?
- Have you tried other treatments like physiotherapy or osteopathy, only to be disappointed by the results? ‍
- Have you undergone injections, only to find that the pain returned?
- Are you seeking a long-term solution and hoping to avoid surgery?
 
If you answered yes to any of these, IDD Therapy could be the perfect solution for you. 
 
At Cram Osteopaths in Glasgow, we specialize in treating patients just like you with our effective IDD Therapy Program.
 
Don't let the pain control your life any longer. Reach out to us today on 0141 339 0894 and discover how IDD Therapy can make a difference for you.
 
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Osteopathy and Shockwave patient testimonial

 
'Absolutely fantastic! My pain score has gone from very high to very low in a few weeks.'
 
We are always so happy to help our patients get back to their lives and doing activities that they enjoy.
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How to pick your kids up safely

 
How to pick your kids up safely 
We constantly see injuries in clinic where someone has lifted incorrectly. This isn't just from at the gym, we also see injuries from doing every day activities. As summer approaches to avoid hurting yourself lifting your children, watch for some helpful tips on ways to prevent injuring your back.
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How can I garden without hurting my back?

 
June is here and this is when we see lots of gardening injuries.
Here are some helpful tips on how can you still get out gardening, but also look after your back at the same time.
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