by The Medical Sanctuary | Apr 19, 2015 | Chiropractor, Health, Massage, Naturopathy, Osteopathy, Pregnancy, Womans Health
Have a private midwife. These women play such a vital role in supporting you during labour.A birthing mother needs to listen to her body, move instinctively and use her intuitionHot water is a labouring women’s best friend. Hot towels on the lower back and on...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Apr 19, 2015 | Children, Chiropractor, Health, Pregnancy
Do you remember what it’s like to have a sore neck? How it hurts every time you move it, so you do your best to keep it still. Now imagine you’re a baby and you’ve just been born. Your little head, neck and shoulders would most likely have been squished and squeezed,...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Apr 19, 2015 | Children, Chiropractor, Health, Massage, Pregnancy
Did you know that retained baby reflexes can affect everything from reading and writing to fidgeting and more? These primary or primitive reflexes are designed to help babies survive in the early, helpless months as their brains are developing and they slowly become...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Mar 27, 2013 | Children, Chiropractor, Osteopathy
Do you remember how as soon as your child was born everyone started looking intently for bits of Mum and Dad? “Oh look, he’s got Dad’s nose, or she’s got Mum’s eyes” etc. Let’s face it the genes are 50/50 Mum and Dad, so your beautiful little mixture is staring you...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Nov 26, 2012 | Chiropractor, Health, Massage, Osteopathy
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a common condition that is often misdiagnosed and treated incorrectly as a result. The exact cause of frozen shoulder is unknown, it may occur out of the blue or after minor or significant trauma such as throwing a ball,...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Apr 5, 2012 | Chiropractor, Health, Homoeopath, Massage, Naturopath, Naturopathy, Osteopathy
Needles, Smoke and Energy – How does acupuncture actually work? Acupuncture is a natural, drug free and holistic approach to health and wellbeing. It is the art and science of healing which has existed as part of chinese medicine for over 5000 years. Linking body,...
