Pregnancy and Oncology

Many people with a Cancer diagnosis need to have surgery as part of their treatment. This surgery can leave them with ongoing complications and problematic scarring. Sometimes, the resulting scars cause discomfort, tingling or pain. They can feel lumpy or stuck down and this can lead to a reduction in range of motion. All of […]

New Mums often complain of back pain. Considering the amount of lifting and carrying they do daily, it is not surprising that strains can occur. Although new born babies “only” weight 6 to 10 pounds, on average, they grow quickly and a 2-year-old toddler can easily weigh around 30 pounds. Frequently lifting and carrying this […]

Radiotherapy Radiotherapy is often used to treat those with a Cancer diagnosis. It can be used to cure the cancer, make other treatments more effective or to reduce the risk of the cancer returning after treatment. Radiotherapy can be given in several ways and is considered to be a very effective treatment after surgery. This […]

Massage has traditionally been used in many cultures to help with the physical and mental effects of pregnancy. Pregnancy massage is customised to your needs and just like regular treatment, it aims to relax tense muscles, ease sore spots, improve circulation and increase mobility. It is a safe, drug-free way to provide relief from a […]

Oncology Massage certificate

Following on from my MASCED (Melanoma and Skin Cancer Early Detection) accreditation, I would like to share the following facts about skin cancer with you all. Skin Cancer is the UKs most common cancer and incident rates are growing faster than any other cancer. It can affect all ages and skin types. Nearly all skin […]