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 intuition Hot 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 2, 2014 | Health, Pregnancy, Womans Health
There are a number of processes in the body that, when compromised, broken, or otherwise dysfunctional can manifest as fatigue, worry, insomnia, low mood, poor concentration and attention, agitation, a trip to your psychiatrist, and a stop off at the pharmacy. What if...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Feb 2, 2014 | Health, Naturopathy, Osteopathy, Pregnancy, Womans Health
Are you aware that 80% of the population will experience thyroid problems “Hypothyroidism” over their lifetime? Women are particularly at risk due to their higher oestrogen levels. Common signs and symptoms of an underactive thyroid function include...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 7, 2012 | Children, Health, Homoeopath, Naturopath, Osteopathy, Pregnancy
How Hypnotherapy Enhances Fertility Falling pregnant the second time around isn’t as straightforward as we may think. Secondary Infertility (or the inability to fall pregnant after a previous pregnancy) affects many couples, and yet is not well recognised. In fact,...
