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Annoucing Our First Sponsored Athlete.

On 21/04/2012 By

Glasgow Osteopath is really happy to announce that we are now sponsoring* one of Scotland’s top Ultra-runners – Paul Giblin (twitter @pyllon)

Paul trusted me to treat him over his first season of Ultra events including the 96 mile West Highland Way Race and his results speak for themself. Paul completed 7 [...]

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Stretching to stop injury?

On 19/01/2012 By

The benefits of stretching. Do you know what the benefits really are. Daniel Gerber at osteopathglasgow.co.uk has had a look at some of the research sorted the fact from the fiction, added a little opinion for you.

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Osteopath Daniel Gerber Keeps Top ultra runner Paul Giblin at his best.

Getting Faster As You Get Older. The conclusion

On 06/01/2012 By

This is not just for older runners, but also for runners and cyclists of all ages. This brings the research, training and osteopathic treatment together. We start off with How many treatment will I need? and How frequently will I need to be treated?

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Cyclist can increase their speed with osteopathy?

Getting Faster as you get older (pt2) The Even Better News

On 02/01/2012 By

Back to Part 1

What an osteopath would do to make you faster

In part one I wrote about muscle cell efficiency and  decreases in muscle economy. Now I’m going to write about how me as an osteopath can help improve muscle economy through efficient movement by increasing flexibility.

An osteopathic principle believes [...]

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enjoying running as you get older

Getting Faster as you get older? The good news

On 31/12/2011 By

Aging doesn’t mean your athletic sporting performance has to decline. Evidence shows it doesn’t have to reduce. With osteopathy it may be possible to actually improve.

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Osteopath treating Back pain

What do Osteopaths Treat?

On 05/12/2010 By

What Do Osteopaths Treat? A list of conditions and problems that osteopathy may help with. list is from ASA

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Osteopathy and sports injury prevention

Preventing Sports Injuries

On 29/05/2010 By

A guide to the first steps you should take in preventing sports injuries, what you should look for, and who to ask for help.

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Osteopathy for Pain Relief

On 27/05/2010 By

Osteopathy tackles complaints ranging from sports and work-related injuries to arthritis and sciatica.

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What is Osteopathy Based On?

On 23/05/2010 By

Four principles: structure and function, circulation, the body healing itself, and the whole body being interrelated.

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