Benefits of Cranial Osteopathy for Headache Treatment1. Drug-Free Approach:One of the primary advantages of a cranial osteopathic approach is that it is drug-free. Many headache sufferers prefer this approach as an alternative to medications, as it carries minimal risk of side effects or complications. 2. Holistic Assessment: Cranial osteopathy takes a holistic approach to healthcare,...Read More
A woman in her late fifties, first came to me with mild headaches and chronic tiredness. She had been referred to various clinics by her GP, and the consultants had been sympathetic but unable to pinpoint a cause. Facing a life with chronic pain was a wake-up call for her and with the support of...Read More
We are delighted to be able to inform you that acupuncturist Simon Casciano, BSc (Hons) LicAc will be joining The Bower Mount Clinic from Wednesday 7th September. Simon is a colleague of our previous Classical Acupuncturist and works in the same way, having studied at the same college. Simon will be able to see patients at...Read More
Winter can be a difficult period for many of us. Lack of sunlight causes depletion in our Vitamin D stores affecting our vitality and mental health. A portion of the population suffer with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) which results in low mood and fatigue. Many of my patients use acupuncture to keep their bodies and...Read More
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a new guideline for Chronic Pain. Acupuncture is now recommended ahead of traditional pharmaceutical interventions. This guideline was driven by the urgent need to cut down prescriptions of opioids and other painkillers. NICE considered a number of treatments for Chronic pain in creating this...Read More
We are delighted to announce that Craig Minto will be back at the Clinic from 8th July. Please head to our appointments tab to book in for a follow up appointment. For new patients please call us as this first appointment takes a bit longer.Read More
As all of us will be aware the Covid 19 virus mainly seems to be targeting the lungs and causing affected patients breathing difficulties. Keeping ourselves healthy is important at this time and we should be doing everything we can to support our immune systems. This means eating lots of fresh fruit and vegetables and...Read More
We are still open for the provision of Osteopathic treatment for those who are in pain and distress, but we do not have appointments for Acupuncture and Remedial Massage. In light of the current Covid-19 outbreak we have implemented a number of important steps to ensure a safe environment at our clinic. Our priority is...Read More
Whilst we continue to serve our community with osteopathic treatments, for the time being we regret that we are not able to offer Acupuncture or Remedial Massage. We apologise for any inconvenience cause and hope you will understand.Read More
