What to Expect at Your First Appointment at Hatfield Practice
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What to expect at your first appointment
If you have not visited us before, it is normal to feel unsure about what will happen. Our aim is to make your experience clear, comfortable and helpful from the moment you arrive.
At Hatfield Practice, we provide Osteopathy Physiotherapy, Acupuncture Sports Therapy and Professional Massage to help reduce pain, restore movement and support your long term health.
Our experienced team will take time to understand your symptoms, explain what may be causing the problem and guide you towards the most appropriate treatment for you.
Your first appointment
At your first appointment we will usually:
- Listen carefully to your concerns and symptoms
- Ask in confidence about your medical history and how the problem began
- Assess in depth how you are moving and the areas involved \ causing pain
- Explain clearly and in detail what may be causing the issue
- Begin treatment and talk through the next steps with you.
- The practitioner may provide advice, exercises and a follow on appointment.
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What to expect during your visit
We aim to keep your appointment relaxed, professional and easy to understand.
In general wear something comfortable that allows you to move easily. If we need to assess a particular area, your practitioner will guide you clearly and respectfully.
In almost all cases treatment will begin at your first visit, where appropriate.
We always allow enough time for each appointment so you never feel rushed, and we always explain what we are doing and why.
If you are unsure what to book, our reception team will be happy to guide you.
What happens after your appointment?
You will leave with:
a clearer understanding of your problem
a simple and practical treatment plan
advice on what to do next
If follow up treatment is recommended, this will always be explained clearly so you can decide what feels right for you
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Your next step
Whether your problem is recent or something you have been putting up with for a while, we are here to help. If you are ready to book, you can do so online. If you are unsure which treatment is right for you, please call us and we will be happy to guide you.
Book your appointment
Not sure what to book
Call us on 01707 888229 and we will guide you