Anna Bykova

Osteopath

Helping babies, mothers, and adults gently and with care

Education & Diplomas

How I Came to Osteopathy

My path into medicine began with midwifery. Working in a maternity hospital, I saw every day how babies are born — and how differently it can happen. That is when I began to understand how important what happens to a baby's body in the first minutes and days of life is.

Later I received my degree as a laboratory diagnostics doctor from Belarusian State Medical University. But I wanted to work with people directly — to help with my hands, not just with test results.

Everything changed when I discovered osteopathy. I was impressed by how gentle techniques can produce such results. Since 2018, I have been practicing osteopathy, constantly learning and improving.

Now I live in Warsaw, raising my daughter and helping patients — from newborns to adults.

Hanna Bykava with her daughter — the path to osteopathy

Hanna with an infant — inspiration for working with newborns

Motherhood and osteopathy — personal experience

Why Osteopathy

Osteopath Hanna Bykava in the clinic — individual approach to each patient

Modern medicine saves lives — and I am sincerely grateful for everything it has taught me. Protocols, standards, specializations — all of this was created to help millions of people. And it works.

But sometimes I wanted more. Not because the system is bad — it is simply designed for a different scale. When you have hundreds of patients, it is difficult to give each one as much attention as you would like. It is no one's fault — just reality.

Working in a maternity hospital, I saw how differently births can go. I saw babies who struggled in the first days. I saw mothers who needed support. And I often felt: I want to help more than the framework I am in allows.

When I became a mother myself, this feeling only intensified. I understood how important it is for someone to look at you — specifically at you, not at a diagnosis or protocol.

Osteopathy gave me this opportunity. Here I can take my time. I can see the whole person — their history, their body, their needs. I can work without templates, choosing what is right specifically for you.

This is not a rejection of medicine — it is its continuation. Just in a different, more personal format.

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