Posts by Dr Lisa Brennan

Lisa Brennan is an experienced osteopath who believes a thorough treatment involves uncovering the cause of the complaint rather than just addressing the symptoms. Lisa uses a biomechanical, evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment, and receives many word-of-mouth referrals from patients because of her professional and caring nature.

Lisa is available Wednesdays (10:30am – 7:00pm) and Fridays (8:00am - 3:00pm).


Sciatic Myths!

Sciatic Myths!

Almost everyone is familiar with the term sciatica, but as it becomes more commonplace, its meaning can become rather ambiguous. Consequently, it often gets associated with any form of back pain that may or may not extend into the leg. Before dispelling some common...

What Are Growing Pains?

Numerous children, ranging from three to approximately eleven years old, often encounter benign muscle discomfort referred to as “growing pains.” Typically characterized by aching or throbbing sensations, growing pains manifest in the legs, frequently...
Pregnancy and Osteopathy – A Great Option

Pregnancy and Osteopathy – A Great Option

Pregnancy marks a profound journey of transformation, showcasing the body’s incredible ability to adapt. Various essential changes take place in physiological, biomechanical, and hormonal systems to support the growing baby and prepare the body for childbirth....

Dry Needling.

What’s the fuss about dry needling? You may have seen several of our practitioners use this as a treatment modality or tried it yourself during your consultation. It is commonly used by many allied health practitioners, on a broad range of conditions whether it...

Why Is My Knee ‘Clicking’?

As a Osteopath, I often get patients coming in concerned about the funny sounds going on around their knee, Why does my knee click when I walk? I’ve been avoiding running recently because my knee clicks My knees often clicks when squatting Why do my knees click when...