Sleep Disorders in Children

“My son Jordan who is 5 years old, has never slept or eaten well since he was born, my husband and I had tried every trick in the book, but nothing worked with him.He was always screaming and just seemed to be a difficult baby and toddler.…

Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction

Autonomic_Nervous_SystemWorry affects circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system, and profoundly affects the heart.’The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is an involuntary division of the nervous system that functions to regulate…

Chronic pain muscle spasms neck shoulders arms

I have suffered with pain from muscle spasms in my neck, shoulders and arms for many years due to a combination of bad posture, stress, and a bad motor bike accident.I have lived with this almost every day and have literally tried almost everything…

Severe Headaches

Son struggling with severe headaches:My 15 year old son, Brogan, came home from school in October complaining about a headache. Thinking of his history with sinusitis we just thought it was a bad sinus attack seeing it was that time of the year.…

Emotional Tension

The word emotional tension refers to positive or negative feelings that are produced by particular situations.One way in which the body protects itself from emotional intensity is the development of chronic musculartension. Our emotional life…

Forward Head Posture

Posture affects and moderates every physiologic function from breathing to hormonal production. Spinal pain, headache, mood, blood pressure, pulse and lung capacity are among the functions most easily influenced by posture.”- American Journal…

The Effects of Backpacks on School-Aged Children

“As the twig is bent, so grows the tree”William Garner Sutherland (1873 – 1954) Founder of Cranial OsteopathyMost children are required to carry heavy school bags to and from school each day, and the load increases as they reach higher…

Medical Doctor uses Osteopathy as first choice for musculo-skeletal problems

I have long suffered with upper back and neck pain secondary to poor posture and tension, and with a busy schedule, it’s so much easier convenient to take anti-inflammatories and analgesics then it is to actually deal with the problem.…

Sleep disorders and sleep problems in childhood – Toddlers – Babies

When I had my second child, I never expected it to be even harder than my firstborn. But Jason didn’t just cry all night – he SCREAMED and thrashed about, arching his back to escape as us we tried to comfort him – as though we were torturing…

Chronic sinusitis – Poor Posture

I was about to register to have a sinus operation when my wife suggested I try Dr Ashburner. I had received treatment from him a couple of years ago for poor posture. I have had 3 appointments with Dr Ashburner over the past few weeks and…