SAM SPRIEGEL

What you can expect…

“I use advanced treatment techniques to relieve pain quickly, then use rehab exercises to strengthen the body back to full fitness” Sam Spriegel B.Ost Dip. SMT Dip. MA

Professional Accreditations

• General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) – Full Registration
• Bachelor of Osteopathy (B.Ost)
• Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy (Dip. SMT)
• Diploma in Medical Acupuncture (Dip. MA)

What her patients say…

“I’ve worked with Sam for the last 5 years after training and before games, she was such a huge part of helping me recover from my injuries. She is extremely knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend her to absolutely everyone.” Danny Care – England & Harlequins Rugby Player

Sam has worked with:

• The All Blacks
• England rugby players
• England cricketers
• Harlequins Rugby Club

Experience:

Sam’s extensive experience working in professional sport means she knows what it takes to successfully relieve pain and help patients come back from injury stronger than ever. She always addresses the underlying cause of pain, using a combination of structural and soft tissue techniques as well as corrective exercises to achieve lasting results.

Outside of work

Sam is a keen athlete, she loves playing tennis and squash, regularly competes in 10k races and carries out strength and conditioning sessions in the gym.

Sam has extensive experience helping people with…

• Back Pain – Lumbar slipped/herniated discs, spondylolisthesis, lumbar facet pain & coccyx pain
• Neck Pain – Cervical slipped/herniated discs & whiplash
• Thoracic & Rib Pain – Intercostal neuralgia, thoracic joint pain & muscle spasms
• Headaches – Migraines, cervicogenic headaches & dizziness
• Shoulder Pain – Frozen shoulder, rotator cuff tendonitis, labral tears, & thoracic outlet syndrome
• Elbow Pain – Tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow & olecranon bursitis
• Wrist Pain – Carpal tunnel syndrome, RSI, wrist tendonitis & sprains
• Hip Pain – Psoas/glute/hamstring tendonitis & femoro-acetabular impingement
• Knee Pain – Patello-femoral tracking syndrome, knee ligament/meniscus pain & patella tendonitis
• Ankle & Foot Pain – Achilles tendonitis, tibialis posterior tendonitis, plantar fasciitis & ligament sprains/tears

Advanced Treatment Techniques

• Shockwave therapy
• Low-Level Laser & Ultrasound Therapy
• Active Release Technique (ART)
• Joint manipulation/adjustments and gentle mobilisation
• Myofascial stretching
• Kinesio-Taping & joint strapping
• Core stability & proprioceptive feedback training
• Video analysis feedback
• Weight-loss planning and exercise advice
• Muscle Activation Therapy (MAT)
• Diaphragmatic Breathing Release
• Reactive Neuromuscular Training (RNT)

Insurance

Sam is registered with Axa PPP, Axa Global, Aviva, Vitality, WPA, Healix, Healthcare RM, Cigna, Allianz, Simply Health and Bupa Global.