by Body of Life | May 11, 2017 | Emotional Health, Healthy Living, Women's Health, Young Adult's Health
Cleaning and housework is let’s be honest one of the necessities of life– however it isn’t all that bad! In fact, being clean and organised can have a wonderful effect not just on your surroundings but on your mental and physical wellbeing too. Organising, cleaning...
by Body of Life | Mar 24, 2017 | Posture, Pregnancy, Women's Health
The body’s ability to adapt to pregnancy physiologically & structurally is quite remarkable. The whole body has to accommodate the increasing size of the uterus & the increased weight & changes to a woman’s centre of gravity. The impact of these structural...
by Body of Life | Feb 24, 2017 | Posture, Injury, Men's Health, Women's Health
TMJ ISSUES EXPLAINED… A lot of people are surprised to discover that Osteopaths & Chiropractors treat the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), more commonly known as the jaw. However, there are a number of compelling reasons that an Osteopath or Chiropractor may...
by Body of Life | Aug 19, 2015 | Children's health, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Are you struggling to get your newborn to feed well? This article about Breastfeeding Difficulties can help guide you with a few signs of feeding issues to look out for- If baby feeds better on one side than the other, observe your baby over a few days when they’re at...
by Body of Life | Feb 26, 2015 | Lower Body Pain, Men's Health, Women's Health
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome occurs as a result of compression of the median nerve. This nerve provides sensation to the palm side of your thumb and fingers, with exception of your little finger. It also provides the motor movement to your thumb. Things such as fracture can...
by Body of Life | Feb 26, 2015 | Pregnancy, Women's Health
At such an exciting & hectic time it is very common that mums-to-be neglect their own comfort, often believing aches & pains are to be expected in pregnancy and most especially in the final weeks of pregnancy. As an Osteopath, I believe it is incredibly...