
Osteopathy for older people: A path to greater mobility and quality of life
As we age, many physical complaints and limitations can develop that impair quality of life. Osteopathy can be an effective treatment method to help older
Torsten Liem
Osteopath, author and founder of Psychosomatic Osteopathy. Over 30 years of experience in practice, teaching and research – working worldwide as speaker and trainer.

As we age, many physical complaints and limitations can develop that impair quality of life. Osteopathy can be an effective treatment method to help older

Pregnancy is a time of profound changes in a woman’s body. While these changes are necessary to support the baby’s growth and development, they can

Sports osteopathy is a form of osteopathy tailored to the athlete and their specific needs. Its goal is to optimize the athlete’s movement patterns and

The health and well-being of our children are of the utmost importance. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of osteopathy for children


In today’s blog post, we will explore the various aspects of osteopathy and its significance for holistic health and well-being. We will explain the fundamentals

Biological, psychological, social, and often lifestyle-related factors underlie musculoskeletal disorders. The isolated consideration of these influences is likely responsible for a large part of the

From: Liem T. Osteopathy and (Hatha) Yoga, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 2011; 15 (1), 92-102. Abstract The following overview provides a short summary

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An updated meta-analysis has examined the efficacy and safety of osteopathy in gynecology. This supplements a review article published in 2016. It

A study by Klinge et al. (2022) used light microscopy to find tiny peripheral nerves that penetrate the pia mater of the FT and enter

From: Liem T. Craniosacral Osteopathy, 2018; 7th rev. ed. Thieme, Stuttgart, 420ff. Patient in side-lying position, hips and knees slightly bent. Hand position: index or