10 April 2018
Facial acupuncture – would you? By Sarah O’Hanlon of Muddy Stilettos
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I’m a long-standing fan of this alternative therapy clinic in Thame, a buzzy little market town on the Oxfordshire/Bucks borders that’s a handy five minute whizz from Muddy HQ. I reviewed the cupping treatment here last year but this time round I despatched Sarah to try out facial acupuncture. Turns out getting stabbed in the face with […]
Read More4 March 2018
The hyper-sensitive child and the Moro Reflex…
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Did you know that we are all born with primitive reflexes that are essential to our early survival but they must be lost in order for our brain to develop properly? For example, an infant’s palmar reflex allows the baby to grasp anything that is placed in the palm but this reflex must be lost in order for the […]
Read More23 February 2018
Muddy Stiletto’s Blogger, Hero, has named us her “local go-to complementary clinic’…
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Muddy Stiletto’s Blogger, Hero, has named us her “local go-to complementary clinic’… Read her post here: https://bucksoxon.muddystilettos.co.uk/directory/thame-therapy-clinic/?utm_source=Muddy+newsletter&utm_campaign=2dd2aa3c78-Mail_Mon_29_Jan_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5436923e1e-2dd2aa3c78-26050957
Read More16 February 2018
Check out our Fitness Feature in Vale Life Magazine…
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Check out our Fitness Feature in Vale Life Magazine… Click here to view: Scan 2018-2-8 0002
Read More12 February 2018
Menopausal Issues and Acupuncture
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Although the menopause is a normal transition period in a women’s life, it can be a time of difficulty. Symptoms start occurring such as night sweats, hot flushes, mood swings, disturbed sleep, irritability, tearfulness, problems concentrating, and over tiredness. For some women these are experienced as a minor irritation, like a short-lived physical interruption to […]
Read More2 January 2018
HOW DO I MAKE MY NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS MEANINGFUL?
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So here we are again, January 1st 2018, and it only seems like yesterday that 2017 began! It’s probably cold and dark and you might feel a bit ragged for obvious reasons. Is there any point in starting anything?! Actually yes. What’s needed now is a plan to implement those hazy ideas you had recently […]
Read More30 November 2017
Male infertility? Acupuncture can help!
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When couples are struggling to conceive it is often not appreciated that some 30% of unexplained fertility cases are due to male infertility and not ‘female factors’. This skewed perception of infertility is part of the problem which men face when confronted by an unproductive sperm test as it requires a change of mindset to […]
Read More7 November 2017
WE ARE COLLECTING TOILETRIES, DRY FOODS, AND SMALL PRESENTS AND TREATS FOR PROJECT SHOEBOX
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Project Shoebox Oxford helps women and their families who are spending time in an Oxfordshire Women’s Refuge. Many may arrive with nothing more than the clothes they stand up in as they leave an abusive relationship. Some are able to plan their departure and pack a bag. We collect unwanted & unused toiletries, cosmetics, and […]
Read More31 October 2017
Food intolerance & sensitivity testing
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Do you suffer with abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, headaches? These can be some of the symptoms associated with intolerance or sensitivity to certain foods. Vega testing can test for sensitivity to substances such as wheat, dairy, pollens and chemicals, as well as testing for vitamin and mineral imbalance. As a Vega practitioner, I […]
Read More15 October 2017
Are Retained Reflexes holding you or your child back? Could Neurodevelopmental Therapy help?
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What are Retained Primitive Reflexes? In the womb and in the early stages of infancy, when the decision making processes have not fully developed, your function and survival are ensured by a host of reflexes called ‘primitive’ reflexes. They stimulate effective growth and development and play a crucial role in keeping you safe. For example, […]
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