Thea Lærum Bentzen
- Chiropractor (MNKF) - Dr.Dropin Roea Næringspark
- Thea.bentzen@drdropin.no
- 995 88 543 | 24 07 77 05
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Chiropractor Thea Lærum Bentzen
Thea Lærum Bentzen is an authorized chiropractor (HPR no. 9230831) at Dr.Dropin Røa Næringspark in Oslo, with over 20 years of experience. She treats problems in the back, neck and shoulder, headache and temporomandibular disorders (TMD), and follows up pregnant women and children. You do not need a referral from a GP to book an appointment.
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Thea sees patients at Dr.Dropin Røa Næringspark, Aslakveien 14A, 0753 Oslo.
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What does Thea Lærum Bentzen treat?
Thea Lærum Bentzen treats everything from classic back and neck problems to more complex conditions. She looks at the whole body to find the underlying cause of the pain. Thea treats daily:
- Back pain and lower back complaints, from acute lumbago and herniated discs to long-standing pain in the back and pelvis
- Neck pain and stiffness, including neck joint restrictions and tension in the shoulders
- Shoulder, arm and other joints
- Complex strain conditions that have developed over time
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and headache
Thea has focused her competence on the assessment and treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and related head and neck pain. This can involve jaw locking, clicking when eating or tension headache. She also has an interest in migraine and dizziness.
Women's health, pregnancy, infants and children
Women's health and the treatment of the youngest patients are fields Thea cares about. She follows up:
- Pregnant women and women in the period after childbirth, including for pelvic girdle pain and lower back pain during pregnancy
- Infants and children, with gentle examination and treatment adapted to newborns, infants and growing children with movement restrictions or tension
Treatment methods
Thea adapts the treatment to each patient's needs and comfort level. In addition to gentle chiropractic joint correction and joint-release techniques, she uses:
- Muscle-relaxing soft tissue techniques for tight muscles
- Kinesio tape and RockTape for relief and improved function
Education, HPR number and professional background
Thea Lærum Bentzen is an authorized chiropractor, HPR number 9230831, and a member of the Norwegian Chiropractors' Association.
She qualified as a chiropractor at the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic (AECC) / University of Portsmouth in 2004, where she completed a Master of Chiropractic (MSc) and BSc (Hons). After 15 years of experience at Nemus Storo and Bjølsen-klinikken, she established her own practice at Røa in 2019. She is now part of Dr.Dropin Fysikalske.
Thea has postgraduate training in cranial and jaw treatment and is on the Norwegian Directorate of Health's list of approved TMD practitioners. She collaborates with specialized dentists, including at Ullevål Hageby Tannklinikk. She also holds a two-year postgraduate diploma in the treatment of children and pregnant women.
As a chiropractor, Thea is a primary contact. She can issue sick leave for up to 12 weeks, and sick leave cannot be backdated. She can also refer to medical specialists, MRI and other diagnostic imaging when clinically necessary.
Chiropractor at Røa
For people who live or work at Røa, or in the surrounding neighbourhoods, Thea Lærum Bentzen sees patients at Røa Næringspark. Dr.Dropin Røa Næringspark is at Aslakveien 14A, 0753 Oslo. From Hovseter and Smestad it is 3 to 5 minutes by car or public transport. From Ullern and Bogstad it is a short way via Vækerøveien or Sørkedalsveien. It is also easy to get here from Vinderen, Østerås and Eiksmarka.
You can travel by bus to Aslakveien or by metro line 2 to Røa or Hovseter. Parking is free for 3 hours, and you need to remember a parking ticket. More practical information is on the page for Dr.Dropin Røa Næringspark.
Articles by Thea
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Frequently asked questions about chiropractor Thea Lærum Bentzen
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
No. You do not need a referral from a GP to book an appointment with Thea Lærum Bentzen.
How much does a first appointment with Thea Lærum Bentzen cost?
A first consultation with Thea Lærum Bentzen costs NOK 765.
Where does Thea Lærum Bentzen see patients?
Thea Lærum Bentzen sees patients at Dr.Dropin Røa Næringspark, Aslakveien 14A, 0753 Oslo. Parking is free for 3 hours at the clinic.
Does Thea treat jaw problems?
Yes. Thea Lærum Bentzen has postgraduate training in cranial and jaw treatment and is on the Norwegian Directorate of Health's list of approved practitioners for temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
Can I use my health insurance with Thea?
You can use your treatment insurance with Thea Lærum Bentzen. Dr.Dropin has agreements with all the major insurance companies.