Osteopathy

Osteopathy recognises that much of the pain and disability we suffer stems
from abnormalities in our body's structure and function. Mary will disgnose and treat problems with muscles, ligaments, nerves and joints to help the body's
natural healing ability.

Cranial Osteopathy

Cranial Osteopathy is a refined and subtle type of osteopathic treatment that
encourages the release of stresses and tensions throughout the body, including
the head. It is a gentle yet extremely effective approach and especially effective for babies and young children.  It can infact be used in a wide range of conditions for people of all ages, from birth to old age.

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a traditional treatment that consists of inserting very fine needles into the patient.  Patients most often feel very little or nothing at all during insertion, with a dull sensation while the needles remain in.  Your don't have to "believe" in acupuncture for it to work: western practitioners find that acupuncture can be understood in scientific terms making it increasingly acceptable here.

Osteopathy and Pregnancy

During Pregnancy, your body will go through its most rapid and diverse changes since childhood.  This can lead to back pain, breathlessness, swelling and fatigue amongst many other issues. For many years, osteopaths have used their skills to help relieve these issues caused by weight and posture changes during and after pregnancy.

Osteopathy for babies, children and teenagers

Osteopathy is an effective and natural approach to heathcare for all life
stages. Mary treats babies and children for a variety of common complaints,
and to ensure healthy postural development.

Osteopathy and work strain

If you work for yourself or are in demand at your job, you will know that any time off work will cost you money.  Injuries account for approximately 350 million working days a year lost in Britain. Mary is skilled at discovering underlying causes of pain and can help you get back to work quicker and give you plenty of advice to keep you healthy, well and working!  

Osteopathy and Sports Injury

Professional sportsmen and women rely on regular manipulation and adjustments to keep them in peak performance.  Even amateur sportsmen and women can improve their performance and recover quicker from injury with the assitance of Osteopathic treatment.