Fibromyalgia is one of the most common chronic pain syndromes we see in clinic, but it is often misdiagnosed and misunderstood. It is defined as a chronic pain condition characterised by widespread pain and tenderness of the muscles, tendons and joints that lasts for more than 3 months. Usually the
While consuming a nutritious diet will be highly beneficial throughout your pregnancy, there are several nutrients and herbs which can positively enhance your baby’s health and development. It is also important to remember that every woman and pregnancy differs, so always consult your practitioner before self-prescribing nutrients and herbs. NUTRIENTS
I have a confession to make. Prior to starting at pH Clinic last year, I actually had never really heard of Colonic Hydrotherapy before. I was even a little wary of it at first. So I did what any good practitioner would do, and I had one for myself to
Trillions of bacteria, viruses and fungi live either on or inside all of us. Keeping a good balance and healthy relationship with these guys is absolutely essential for good health. This team of microorganism work together to make up our gut microbiome, that all work hard to complete a variety
Lacking motivation to exercise in the cooler months? We are certainly starting to see dark mornings and less light, which means we are faced with the temptation to roll over and hit that snooze button! Trust me we are all guilty of that! Here are my top tips for keeping
Why is sleep so important? Sleep is the vital act of restoration and strengthening in the body. Sleeplessness has been linked to chronic illness such as dementia, diabetes, obesity, heart disease and cancer. A good night’s sleep supports the immune system, prevents weight gain, improves memory, increases concentration, reduces stress
In Autumn, as the days get shorter and the weather cooler, we prepare our bodies for the change ahead of us. In yoga it is the time for gathering and consolidating energy. Nature is slowing down after a productive Summer to shed its leaves to nourish the ground and restore
What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage? First up, let’s start off by understanding what Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) actually is. There’s a common misperception of this therapy – even amongst therapists – so it’s important to understand when you are getting MLD and when you are getting a lymphatic massage, and
GAPS (Gut and Psychology/Physiology Syndrome) is a condition which establishes a connection between the functions of the digestive system and the brain. The protocol was developed by a Russian Scientist – Dr Natasha Campbell McBride. It is based on her experience as a neuroscientist, Nutritionist and as a mother of
It’s no news that our gastrointestinal system is vital to our health, it processes everything that we eat and drink and is also plays a role in our metabolism, immune system, hormone production and detoxification. To help support good gastrointestinal health, a nourishing diet and lifestyle is crucial, but did
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