Bonus health information from our Osteopaths
At West Perth Osteopathy, it is our mission to treat everyone as though they were members of our own family.
Myth-Busting Low Back Pain
Myth-Busting Low Back Pain Do you experience…. Here are 5 facts that may bust a myth or two.. Age is not a cause of back pain 80% of the entire population experience low back pain – it is common however, this does not mean you should accept it. There is a widespread belief that […]
Sleep Hygiene
Sleep Hygiene: How to set yourself up for a good night’s sleep Do you regularly experience one or more, of the following: Take over 30 minutes to fall asleep after getting into bed. You wake up more than once per night. You awake up for over 20 minutes during the night. You spend less than […]
Detox: Your Vitality Reboot
Detox: Your Vitality Reboot Have you been busy making up for missed social events or finding yourself overindulging, perhaps on a ‘holiday’ from the usual healthy eating pattern? Being “off track” for a period of time can lead to: bloating heartburn brain fog change in digestive/bowel function headaches weight gain hormonal issues bad breath skin […]
Is it time for a Health Kick?
Is it time for a Health Kick? Our Naturopath Diane gives us her five easiest tips to stay on top of your health.. Now, is as good a time as ever, to focus on improving your health and supporting your body – not just for yourself but for others around you. Here are […]
Soothing the Nerves, Lengthening the Fuse
Soothing the Nerves, Lengthening the Fuse By Naturopath Diane Pascoe Trouble sleeping? Flying off the handle at the slightest trigger? Exhausted even at the IDEA of doing a task? Self medicating with food and/or alcohol? Generalised feeling of anxiety? A Naturopathic, holistic and individualised approach to calming the nervous system is safe and effective, […]
Your At Home Ergonomics Checklist
Your At Home Ergonomics Checklist Are you finding yourself working from home all of a sudden? Get ready to tick off these important ergonomic points, for an efficient work station at home! Noticing different aches and pains occurring since the sudden shift from your work desk to the at home dining room table, turned office […]
Are you starving your microbiome?
Are you starving your microbiome? Our Naturopath Diane explains how poor microbiome integrity presents and how you can find answers with the new microbiome test available now… You may recall Diane’s vlog from last year, when the excitement of a new microbiome test hit our shores! After attending courses in Perth to further develop her […]
Healthy Habits for 2020
Healthy Habits for 2020 Happy New Year to you all! Make 2020 your healthiest yet – we’re here to give you some tips! Move, move, move! Your bodies are designed for it and will love you for it. We suggest going for a short walk or bike ride on a regular basis to keep the […]
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 […]
Let’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 […]