Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions can osteopathy help with?
Osteopathy can support a wide range of conditions, including back and neck pain, joint discomfort, headaches, postural imbalances, sports injuries, and general muscle tension. Treatment focuses on addressing the root cause rather than just the symptoms.
What happens during a session?
Each session begins with a comprehensive assessment of your posture, movement, and medical history. Based on this evaluation, treatment involves gentle, hands-on techniques aimed at restoring proper motion and reducing restriction within the body.
Is osteopathic treatment painful?
Osteopathic treatment is generally gentle and non-invasive. Most patients find the techniques comfortable and often relaxing, as the approach is always adapted to your individual tolerance and needs.
Do you perform cracking or forceful adjustments?
The treatment approach does not rely on forceful or high-velocity techniques. Instead, it focuses on precise, controlled, and gentle manual methods to restore balance and function.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions varies depending on your condition, goals, and how your body responds to treatment. Some individuals experience relief within a few visits, while others may benefit from ongoing care.
Do I need a referral from a doctor?
A referral is not required to book an appointment. You can contact the clinic directly to begin treatment.
What should I wear to my appointment?
It is recommended to wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for ease of movement during assessment and treatment.
Is osteopathy covered by insurance?
Insurance coverage varies depending on your provider and plan. It is best to check directly with your insurance company to confirm eligibility and reimbursement details.
Where is the clinic located?
The practice is based in Timmins, and full location details will be provided when booking your appointment.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be easily scheduled by submitting a request through the website’s contact form, and you will be contacted to confirm your booking.
Still have questions?
Feel free to reach out through the contact form, and Lorenzo will be happy to assist you.