I’ve been told I have a slight disc bulge….What can I do to help?

This is a very common problem for many of us, often brought about by an awkward or heavy lifting activity or extreme or sustained spinal flexion. These forces inflict a great deal of stress and strain on many structures around the spine i.e ligaments, tendons, discs, nerve roots. If these forces are beyond the physiological limit of a structure, then injury will occur with subsequent inflammation and pain.

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There’s a lump in my throat!…Do you have a Hiatus Hernia???

Do you suffer with acid reflux? Do you feel like there’s something stuck in your throat? Do you sometimes feel the need to vomit or regurgitate? Do you feel like you need to continually swallow?

Is your diaphragm to blame????

Normally, the oesophagus or food pipe passes down through the chest, crosses the diaphragm, and enters the abdomen through a hole in the diaphragm (large domed muscle that controls breathing) called the oesophageal hiatus. Just below the diaphragm, the oesophagus joins the stomach. In individuals with hiatus hernia, the opening of the oesophageal hiatus (hiatal opening) is larger than normal, and a portion of the upper stomach slips up or passes (herniates) through the hiatus and into the chest.

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Breathing exercises for better health!

It goes without saying that oxygen is essential for life. Our lungs act as the delivery system of the wondrous element. Efficiency of that delivery system, depends on many factors. The fundamental factor we are talking about today, are the mechanical structures, such as the lungs, diaphragm muscle, intercostal muscles, ribs etc. These need to be strong and in good condition.

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Detox Foods for a New Year Cleanse….

During January, many of us are wishing to clear away all the toxins and excesses enjoyed over the Christmas Period. Detoxing, is the body’s natural process of ridding itself from harmful toxins. The body is amazing, and does this all on its own. There are many special detox programmes and diets out there, but we can simply use ordinary foods to help our body detox our selves the natural way.

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Misconceptions about Hypnotherapy…..What is Hypnotherapy ???

Most people’s preconceived ideas about Hypnotherapy are, in general, completely misunderstood and are often associated with the portrayal of hypnosis for entertainment purposes. There is certainly nothing mysterious or supernatural about hypnotherapy, which when used properly can be amazingly effective in bringing about the most beneficial changes in a persons life.  Hypnosis is a powerful tool for accessing the subconscious part of the mind to achieve that desired change.

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Pears!!! The truth about Pears for Health & Weight Loss…

Why I’m Eating Pears!! Health Benefits & Weight Loss….

We all know that Fruit and Vegetables are healthy and provide us with essential Vitamins and nutrients but for me, the humble Pear may have been slightly overlooked in the past!

Now… Pears are most definitely on my radar due to their fantastic Health Benefits and Weight Loss properties!

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