Beyond the 6-Week Check: A Safe Return to Running and High-Impact Sport Postpartum

For many active women in West Hampstead, Hampstead and the surrounding NW6 and NW3 area, the “six-week postnatal check” is a highly anticipated milestone. It is often the moment a GP gives the “all-clear” to resume exercise. However, from a clinical and biomechanical perspective, being “cleared” for daily activity is vastly different from being ready for […]
For Expectant Mothers: Managing Lower Back Pain in Your Third Trimester

The journey through the third trimester of pregnancy is one of immense excitement and anticipation. However, as your baby grows and your body prepares for labour, this final stage often brings with it the unwelcome, familiar ache of lower back pain. While common, this discomfort can become a significant challenge to your comfort and mobility. […]
Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) Treatment: Relief Through Osteopathy Treatment

Experiencing pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during pregnancy can be challenging. At Hampstead Osteopathy, we specialize in providing effective PGP treatment to help expectant mothers find relief and enjoy their pregnancy journey. Understanding Pelvic Girdle Pain and the Need for Effective PGP Treatment Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) encompasses discomfort in the pelvic region, affecting the pubic […]
