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Come and Try the ALTR Difference!
Written by Master Chiropractor and ALTR Practitioner Nick Dawe. I felt great for a few days after my treatment but then I went back to the way I was feeling before…. Have you ever experienced this before with a treatment?? Regrettably this is a common experience in manual therapy treatments. It leaves you tethered to your physician or the treatment modality that appeared to ‘work’ for you. Let me explain
How do you take your coffee? Up my bum.
In the realm of alternative health practices, coffee enemas have gained attention for their varied therapeutic benefits. While the concept might seem unconventional, I believe that coffee enemas can offer a range of health advantages and give us a healthy ‘edge’. At pH clinic, we are dedicated to exploring holistic approaches to wellness, which is why we want to delve into the topic of coffee enemas and their potential benefits
Want to set yourself free?
Learn how to live your best life and connect with your true self energy through the powerful modality that is Psychotherapy! What exactly is Psychotherapy? Psychotherapy, often referred to as counseling or talk therapy, is a collaborative and confidential process that aims to help individuals navigate and overcome a variety of challenges. Rooted in the principles of psychology, psychotherapy involves engaging in open and meaningful conversations with a trained mental
Did you know your sweat contains heavy metals and toxins?
Explore the incredible health benefits of infrared sauna and how it can help your body rid itself of harmful heavy metals. Do you wipe your sweat off during an infrared sauna? If not keep reading as this information could be quiet eye opening for you! When you sweat in the sauna, you release toxins and heavy metals from the body. When you wipe the sweat off your skin you are
Just One Thing! How simple changes can transform your life!
I recently asked our team if they had read any good books lately! A resounding YES was the answer and I was pointed in the direction of Dr Michael Mosley and his new book titled Just One Thing – How Simple Changes Can Transform Your Life. The book is based on the popular BBC programme of the same name, where Dr Mosley shows how changing one small thing in your
Spring is in the air and it’s time to refresh!
Spring is here and it’s time to leave winter behind. This detox smoothie could be just what you need for a refreshing zap of energy. Loaded with greens and healthy fats, this is your ticket to a healthy gut and liver! Step into the warmer weather with this delicious smoothie recipe. Servings 2 Prep Time 10 mins Ingredients Directions Recipe is from the 28 by Sam Wood Program & IQS
How to open up your detox pathways.
Discover the benefits of dry brushing on the body. Do you notice that your skin is drier and flakier than usual each winter? Between the cooler and drier outdoor temperatures as well as cranking up the indoor heaters our skin becomes dry cracked and itchy. What’s the solution? We recommend dry brushing! Using a dry body brush helps reduce cellulite for smoother, softer skin by stimulating and increasing blood circulation.
Uncover the hidden power of Breath work!
Unveiling the Power of Conscious Connected Breathing: Holotropic Breathwork for Emotional Release, Transformation, and Spiritual Connection by Elise Griffin – Breath work Facilitator, SoulBreath & pH Clinic Admin Queen In the pursuit of holistic well-being, various practices have emerged that offer profound benefits for our physical, emotional, and spiritual selves. One such practice that has gained recognition for its transformative effects is Conscious Connected Breathing, particularly within the framework of
How To Stay On Top This Cold and Flu Season!
I don’t know about you but I love a top tip or life hack to keep my world turning. In these colder months as illnesses are more prevalent with colds and flus there are some very simple things you can do to keep your immune system strong, your stress levels low and your body functioning in an optimal manner. 1. Purchase or make your own quality bone broth. It is
How do Essential Oils work? Easy hints and tips for beginners.
Essential Oils 101: Tips for Usage and Their Amazing Benefits I just love essential oils! As a kid you could find me making potions in the back garden from flowers and dirt and anything I could find. Since becoming a mum I have found that essential oils have helped me when I am ill, and have assisted in generating a calming, grounded and healthy atmosphere in my home. At the
BioTra Retreat with Nick Dawe and Nathan Siles
Join us to usher in a novel and powerful system of Health: BioTra. The first system to formally address the challenging biophysics landscape of modern living SIMULTANEOUSLY integrating with your physical training regimen. We believe It’s the most well rounded approach to movement currently available that maintains it’s suitability to all levels from novice explorers of movement to highly trained, high performance athletes looking for a few percent gains! It
Inflammation getting you down? Try these top 5 foods and watch what happens!
Chronic disease such as cancer, diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, depression and dementia, have all been linked to chronic inflammation. The key to preventative health is an anti-inflammatory diet. My top 5 anti-inflammatory foods to include in your diet day to day and how… 1. TurmericOne of the most ancient and healing spices out there, the active compound curcumin found in turmeric has powerful anti-inflammatory properties. Evidence shows that curcumin can not only relieve
Did You Know That Your Body Is Designed To Feel Amazing?
Written By Chiropractic Masters Student/ALTR Practitioner and pH Clinic Admin Legend Charlie Morgan In todays world, unfortunately the ‘norm’ is to accept that some people just suffer from ‘bad luck’ when it comes to health or they think ‘it’s out of my control’ when things go wrong. Your body is an incredible organism that responds to whatever environment it is put in, it will adapt and overcome for as long
The MOST Delicious Sesame Salmon Noodle Bowl Recipe
OMG this dish is one of my most favourite meals and you will find it on my dinner table at least once a week. It is fresh, fast and delicious! Actually feels like a hug in a bowl. Enjoy! Serves 4 – Cook Time 20 mins – Prep Time 10 mins – Suitable for lunch or dinner Recipe is from the 28 by Sam Wood Program & IQS Recipes Ingredients
How To Manage Stress and Acne – A Naturopathic Perspective Part 2
Are stress and acne tag-teaming against your clear skin goals? Don’t worry, because a naturopathic approach has got your back! It’s all about addressing the underlying causes and giving your body the support it needs to heal naturally. In the following sections, we’ll explore a range of naturopathic recommendations to help you effectively manage both stress and acne. These recommendations encompass personalised lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, functional testing, and the
The Link Between Stress and Acne: A Naturopathic Perspective Part 1
Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Whilst many factors can contribute to the development of acne, stress is a significant contributor that is often overlooked. In this blog, we will delve into the ways in which stress impacts various bodily systems and functions, and how these effects can contribute to the occurrence of acne outbreaks. The Connection between Stress and Acne Stress is a
How To Be Healthy! 6 Health Pillars For Modern Life
Being healthy in this modern world can sometimes be tough. We have made it easier by creating six simple health pillars to live by for a happy and fulfilling life.
Healing Soup for the Soul
As Autumn is upon us and winter is fast approaching, its the perfect time to expand your soup repertoire and get the nourishment soup season offers. This is a staple soup in my house and something both my kids and partner all love. The healing bone broth and simplicity of the veggies and pulses is a lovely, balanced mix and you’re not left feeling starving like after some other soups.
Bio-Hacking Essentials For Modern Life
By Master Chiropractor and ALTR Practitioner Nick Dawe People are tired, and perhaps wary also, of a list of benefits for a product or service. The real question someone could ask themselves is… Why don’t I surround myself with nourishment and good feelings all the time? Why do I settle for sub par energy, quick un-gratifying stimulants/relaxants or cheap entertainment, poor sleep, a perception of having no time for ourselves
How To Have High Vibrations in 2023!
By pH Clinic Psychotherapist Eloise King If there’s one truism in life (more interesting than death and taxes) it’s that life, itself, is motion. Never static, always changing, and never within your undivided control. Whether it’s a variation in weather patterns, the fluctuating economy, a global pandemic, or changing priorities of your friends and family members (think marriage, divorce, becoming parents, empty nesters, redundancies, career highs, new love, monetary windfalls,
Unlock the magic of protein for breakfast
Written by resident Naturopath Ali Berecry @the_forensic_naturopath When I studied nutrition at uni we were taught you needed between 0.8-1.2g of protein per kg body weight each day. So, if you weighed 65kg you needed (on average) 65g of protein, unless you did significant amounts of training.Since then there’s been a real explosion of research into how crucial lean body mass (i.e. muscle) is for healthy ageing and optimal metabolic
Could poor breathing be effecting your Iron levels?
Do you struggle with having low iron levels, even after supplementation and iron infusions? One of the many contributing factors could be the way that you breathe. We breathe 30,000 times a day and as a species, the majority of humans are not in fact breathing correctly. There will be too much Oxygen (O2) and not enough Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in your bloodstream. This results in High (O2), and low
My Breath Work & Ice Bath Experience
Hi! My name is Talia and I am the latest addition to the pH Clinic team as the full time Clinic Co-ordinator. I am so excited to be part of the pH family. I have been a long time health enthusiast dabbling in mindfulness/meditation, yoga, essential oils and crystals, homeopathy, personal development and am also a qualified meditation teacher. I really enjoy surrounding myself with like-minded individuals, and am so
Stop turning the Sauna up too HOT!????
Saunas, especially Infrared Saunas are getting extremely popular due to the huge number of health benefits that they can provide and because they feel great. However, there is a massive lack of understanding about what settings to use when in the Sauna. I’m often left baffled when I hear some of my patients or other people in the clinic proudly telling me they can sit in the sauna at 70ºc