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Craniosacral Therapy for Stress and Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Stress and anxiety are part of the body’s natural defence mechanism for dealing with danger.  If the body is secreting these hormones continually, they can lead to health issues, including heart problems and high blood pressure.  Anxiety is a similar...

Meditation for Stress and Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Meditation has long been practised to alleviate stress and anxiety, and is noted for its positive effects. A distraction is often what is needed to combat the nervous muscular tension that builds up in our bodies over time. There is also the mental...

Massage for Stress and Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Massage is an effective method of relieving stress and anxiety and is renowned for its therapeutic effects, especially when combined with aromatherapy oils. With stress and anxiety on the rise, people are looking for non-medicinal alternatives to relieve...

Hypnotherapy for Stress & Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Hypnotherapy is increasingly used to relieve stress and anxiety, as people look for natural, non intrusive alternatives to medication and surgery.  Stress and anxiety are a normal part of our natural defences, and enable us to deal with demanding...

Homeopathy for Stress & Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Homeopathy has long been used to relieve mental and emotional disorders, including stress and anxiety.  The sharp rise in these conditions points to the stress that many people face as they adjust to the pressures of modern life.  This includes tension...

Yoga for Stress and Anxiety

May 20, 2010

Yoga has long been associated with focusing the mind and reducing tension, so is therefore a popular method of reducing stress and anxiety.   Both are recognised medical conditions which are on the rise in modern society.  They are however, largely...

Natural Treatments for Stress and Anxiety

May 20, 2010

With stress and anxiety on the rise in modern society, there has been a discernible shift away from conventional treatments for anxiety and towards complementary therapies and natural supplements. Natural medicine is increasingly being sought out as...

Back Pain and Physiotherapy

May 13, 2010

The back is a complex arrangement of muscles, ligaments and bones with the spinal column at its centre.  This is comprised of vertebrae which are formed in a column that protects the spinal cord.  Discs provide shock absorption and cushioning in...

Back Pain and Chiropractic

May 13, 2010

The back or spinal column is the central support structure of the body, and is therefore crucial to our functioning – most especially our mobility. The nerves that radiate out from the spinal cord are essential to the operation of every muscle, nerve...

Back Pain and Yoga

May 12, 2010

Back pain is a common affliction that affects the majority of the population at some stage of their lives.  Some of us may be predisposed to some conditions, though any of us are liable to adopt poor posture, or strain our backs through lifting or...

Back Pain and Alexander Technique

May 12, 2010

Back pain is a prevalent condition or ailment affecting the majority of us at some stage of our lives.  Muscular pain is the most common type of back pain, and though it is usually only experienced for a short period, it can be painful and debilitating.  Back...

Back Pain and Massage

May 12, 2010

Back pain is a very common ailment that affects around three quarters of the population with varying degrees of severity. The most common complaints relate to muscle strains of the lower back region, where the body tends to articulate the most.  The...

Back Pain & Acupuncture

May 12, 2010

Back pain can be a debilitating and frustrating impediment to a normal, active life, and can severely restrict your range of activities, including your ability to work. Though you can damage the muscles of your back in a number of ways, including physical...

Natural Back Pain Treatments

May 12, 2010

Back pain is one of the most common ailments, affecting people of all ages and sexes. The most common causes of back pain include poor posture, inactivity and awkward movements such as bending or lifting. These can cause a range of conditions affecting...

Back Pain and Osteopathy

May 12, 2010

People are increasingly looking for alternatives to conventional medical treatments and surgery for back pain, as the benefits of non-invasive disciplines and techniques become more widespread and accepted.  The move to a more sedentary society – particularly...

Bowen Therapy and Sports Injuries

May 10, 2010

Bowen therapy is a gentle non-invasive movement of the tissues that is being recognised as an effective remedial technique for the treatment and healing of sports injuries. It is also able to assist in maintaining an athlete's body, by decreasing the...

Bowen Therapy for Pain Relief

May 10, 2010

What is Bowen Therapy? Bowen Therapy is a non-invasive holistic physical therapy that is designed to offer pain relief via gentle muscle release technique. It is based on the principle that the body can heal itself, and is focused on gentle stimulation...

PCOS and Homeopathy

May 07, 2010

What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic and hormonal disorder that affects up to 12% of Australian women. It can develop in women during teenage and childbearing years, causing a hormonal imbalance and excess of insulin in...

PCOS and Aromatherapy

May 07, 2010

What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic and hormonal disorder that affects up to 12% of Australian women. It can develop in women during teenage and childbearing years, causing a hormonal imbalance and excess of insulin in...

PCOS and Massage

May 07, 2010

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects up to 12% of Australian women. It can develop in women during teenage and childbearing years, causing a hormonal imbalance that triggers cysts to form over the ovaries. Massage...

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