If I’ve been told I might need surgery… is this just delaying the inevitable? If you’ve heard the word surgery mentioned in relation to your spine, it changes things. Even if it was said gently.Even if it was framed as “only if it doesn’t settle.” Once it’s in the...
MRI, Scans and X-rays - Do you need one? If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re nearly ready to book a physiotherapy or osteopathy appointment… but you’ve opened another tab first. You might be typing things like: “Should I have an MRI before physio?”...
Secondary infertility Many couples assume that if they conceived easily once, it will be the same the second time. But for some, trying for another child is unexpectedly difficult. This is called secondary infertility, and it’s more common than you might realise. Why...
Acupuncture and Fertility When you’re trying to conceive, it can feel as though every month is a cycle of hope and disappointment. You may have already changed your diet, tracked ovulation apps religiously, or even started IVF. So where does acupuncture fit in? How...
Should you be cautious? While Mindfulness is generally safe and beneficial, it’s not a universal fix, and it’s worth knowing where caution is advised. In rare cases, Mindfulness can stir up distressing thoughts or emotions, especially for those processing trauma or...
