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How does Osteopathy help with Sciatic pain?

Nov 27, 2018 | Blog

by Sarah Oliver, Osteopath  and Dermott Earley, Osteopath Osteopaths treat people with sciatica very frequently. Before we start treatment we take a detailed case history and examine your back, legs and sciatic nerves.  This allows us to diagnose the cause of your...

What is Sciatica and What Does it Feel Like?

Nov 20, 2018 | Blog

By Sarah Oliver, Osteopath Sciatica is something we hear a lot about, but what exactly is it? Sciatica generally refers to pain coming from the sciatic nerve.  The sciatic nerve is your longest and largest nerve and runs from your low back, down the back of your leg...

Why use Acupuncture during Pregnancy?

Nov 13, 2018 | Blog

Did you know that acupuncture can be a safe and useful therapy during pregnancy? Your first point of care during pregnancy should be your midwife or GP.  If you have any concerns about your pregnancy please seek medical attention.  Acupuncture can be used as a safe...

What should I expect from a pregnancy massage?

Nov 6, 2018 | Blog

by Jane Hickson and Achara Chavanakunakorn   During pregnancy you are more likely to suffer with RSI in the wrists and arms, lower back ache and sciatica, fluid retention, digestive disturbances, constipation, heavy/aching legs, fatigue, mood swings and some...

How to Support your Immune System this Autumn

Oct 30, 2018 | Blog

by Catherine Field, Nutritionist So we have said goodbye to a beautiful summer and now it is autumn once again. The days are becoming shorter and the nights longer, the temperatures are dropping and the leaves are changing colour and falling from the trees. This is...