Posts by West Perth Osteopathy
Shoulder Pain & Osteopathy
Shoulder Pain Delving into the most common cause – shoulder impingement! Especially as it is one of the most common complaints Osteopaths treat. Say ‘shoulder’ and most people think of a ball and socket joint. This joint does indeed make up a large part of the shoulder, but there is much more to it than…
Read MoreLet’s talk TMJ dysfunction
Let’s talk TMJ dysfunction Do you get jaw pain or clicking? Do you also suffer from headaches or neck pain? This month we’re focusing on the jaw and what we can do to help… A bit of anatomy…. The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is your best friend when it comes to talking, eating & drinking and…
Read MoreTop 4 Tips for Ageing Well
Top 4 Tips for Ageing Well These days, you’re only as old as you feel! Our Naturopath Diane shares her top 4 tips for ageing gracefully… 1.Beat the bloat Does your abdomen have a life of its own? Don’t ignore bloating, flatulence, gurgling, heavy sensations after meals or indigestion. Use these symptoms as a sign…
Read MoreHow Osteopathy Can Help Swelling
How Osteopathy Can Help Swelling …..and what is behind this swelling? Do you or anyone you know, suffer from abnormal swelling? Have you heard of the lymphatic system and how this plays a role? Find out how Osteopathy can help balance fluid retention… At the heart of Osteopathy lies the principle of maintaining…
Read MoreSay Goodbye to Spring Reactivity: Take Control this Season
Say Goodbye to Spring Reactivity …..and hello to the sunshine! Do you suffer from that pesky hay fever, sinusitis or dermatitis during Spring?! Well our Naturopath Diane is here to let you know- it does not have to be that way. Find out how Naturopathy can help prevent and manage your reactivity and allow you…
Read MoreMagnesium: A Warrior of the 21st Century
Magnesium: A Warrior of the 21st Century Magnesium deficiency is on the rise due to increased chronic stress in our modern lifestyle. Find out how this mineral impacts muscle cramps, sleep, anxiety & more… Are You Low in Magnesium? Fatigue, muscle cramps, headaches and difficulty sleeping are common signs of magnesium deficiency in both…
Read MoreFighting Fit this Flu Season
Fighting Fit this Flu Season Have you or someone you know struggled to keep the bad bugs at bay so far this Winter? Our Naturopath Diane shares her advice on how best to survive this Winter flu season! Everyone is bracing themselves this winter against the threat of a particularly nasty flu that has…
Read MoreRemembering Your Resolutions
Remembering Your Resolutions Do you remember the health goals and New Years Resolutions you set last month? Our Naturopath Diane shares her advice on how best to stick to them, and how to find wellness in 2019! The beginning a new year is always a brilliant time to reset and reboot your focus when it…
Read MoreMy Friend Lan: A Healthy Reminder
My friend Lan, and a good health story Our Naturopath Diane shares Lan’s story. Being a Naturopath, I am very conscious of the importance of exercise. There is increasing scientific evidence that regular exercise plays an important role in improving bone strength, has a positive impact on the microbiome, helps prevent dementia and cancer, assists in…
Read MoreCreating Hormonal Harmony
The Complexity of Female Hormones Creating Hormonal Harmony From puberty, to periods, to menopause – hormones can pose a challenge for many women throughout their lives. You may be all too familiar with symptoms such as painful, heavy or irregular periods, premenstrual mood swings and bloating, hot flushes… and the list goes on. Female hormonal…
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