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Acute pain and chronic pain – 2 fairly different problems

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2016-03-17T07:08:39+00:00

Pain is a complex and still imperfectly understood phenomenon. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as ‘an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or [...]

Movement and brain development – why should we encourage our children to move?

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-06-03T09:44:59+00:00

Storing new memories and learning new skills, whether mental or physical, means creating new connections (synapses) between the many cells (neurons) in our brain. The formation and constant remodelling of [...]

Lower back pain – how could diet possibly make a difference?

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-06-03T09:45:00+00:00

Back pain has reached epidemic proportions in developed countries. In Australia, it is estimated that up to 80% of people will experience back pain at some point in their lives, [...]

How our body responds to trauma

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2016-02-05T10:45:28+00:00

Trauma comes in various forms – from a physical injury to a distressing emotional experience. In any case, trauma challenges our system and activates defensive mechanisms in our mind and [...]

How our emotions affect our body

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-06-03T09:45:00+00:00

The connection between our mind and body has long been recognised. It is well represented in contemporary language, with expressions such as ‘having a gut feeling’, ‘being left breathless’ and [...]

Giving your feet a workout – the value of minimalistic shoes

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-06-03T09:45:00+00:00

Our feet are wonderful, natural shock absorbers! If you are unsure about this, then try jumping and landing on your heels instead of the front of your feet – you [...]

Our body’s relentless drive toward health

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-07-30T12:10:26+00:00

How amazing is our body’s ability to adapt, defend itself and repair? We can fast for weeks or eat largely in excess of our requirements, perform feats of physical endurance [...]

How symptoms often arise away from where the real problem is

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-07-30T12:06:04+00:00

Our body is extremely good at adjusting to and compensating for all sorts of stresses. But our compensatory ability is of course finite. Let's take the example of a significant [...]

Why is free motion in our body a prerequisite for health?

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-07-30T12:03:27+00:00

Our body is made of a variety of structures and tissues, ranging from delicate organs like the brain or the pancreas to solid tissue like bone. But one thing that [...]

How can acupuncture increase my chances of becoming pregnant with IVF?

Healthpoint Osteopathy & Health 2017-06-03T09:45:00+00:00

Acupuncture has been used as a traditional medicine in China for thousands of years, providing a safe and effective treatment for a range of health problems. Recent scientific research has [...]

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