Pregnancy and Oncology
Tips for New Mums
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 …
Chemo and Radio therapies
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 …
Pregnancy Massage
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
Oncology Massage is designed for anyone living with, having treatment for or recovering from any form of Cancer. At the beginning of 2022, I started volunteering my services with My Cancer My Choices. This local charity offers complementary therapies to cancer patients and I can see the benefit that Oncology Massage and other hands-on therapies …
Skin Cancer
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 …