Bodywork and Movement Therapy
Administrator2023-03-28T12:52:50+01:00is usually a very gentle, subtle and effective therapy that treats and suits a wide variety of problems
is usually a very gentle, subtle and effective therapy that treats and suits a wide variety of problems
can be successfully treated with a variety of Complementary Health therapies
can be related to a sprain, strain, dislocation or other problem. Injury and overuse are common causes of shoulder pain, but it can also result from a degenerative process or from disease.
is an abnormal curvature of the spine to one side. In those who have the condition, the spine bends either to the left or to the right. The bend can occur at any point along the spine, from the top to the bottom.
physical pain is a typical sensory experience that may be described as the unpleasant awareness of a noxious stimulus or bodily harm. Individuals may experience pain due to various daily hurts/aches and through more serious injuries or illnesses.
is when a person is carrying too much body fat for their height and gender. A person is considered obese if they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) - weight in kilograms divided by their height in metres squared - of 30 or more. Obesity can happen when you eat more calories than you burn over a period of time.
usually arises from damage to or disease of the nerves. Numbness is often associated with or preceded by abnormal pain - like sensations often described as 'pins and needles', prickling or burning sensations; these are known as paresthesias.
is the name given to severe pain coming from a nerve. There are two types of neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia and postherpetic neuralgia. Trigeminal neuralgia is severe facial nerve pain. Postherpetic neuralgia is constant severe nerve pain that can sometimes occur as a result of shingles.
is a tenderness or discomfort in the neck area and can result from any disorder to the larynx, trachea, esophagus or be related to the cervical vertebrae.
typically occurs after increased activity when muscle fibres are stretched beyond their usual limits and cause restricted movement. Muscle stiffness can be from under-oxygenation and build up of lactic acid in the muscle tissue leading to cramps. Muscle stiffness can also be an indicator of other problems, such as flu, viral infection or an immune system deficiency.