Herniated Disc – Lumbar Disc Prolapse

I have suffered from chronic back pain for many years and as I am getting older, my “back episodes” have become more frequent and more debilitating. I am an ex-nursing sister and more than likely the years of heavy lifting have also affected…

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

I was experiencing constant numbness in my right thumb and went to a GP to have it checked out. I was put on anti-inlfammatories as well as cortizone for 5 days in conjunction with a splint. The diagnose was Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.The GP referred…

Pain in Groin

My ordeal started with great pain in the groin area during January 2008. The possibility of a hernia was eliminated by a clinical examination. An orthopaedic specialist then diagnosed arthrosis of the left hip joint and recommended a speedy…

Constipation in Children

A few months after the birth of our second son, I noticed that he was having similar “colic” symptoms to my first. However my gut feeling was that there was something more to his discomfort.After an emergency visit to the hospital…

Chronic Neck Pain treatment Osteopathy

My chronic neck pain started 10 months ago after a few sessions with a new personal trainer at the Gym. I wrote it down to over strenuous exercise – my neck was dreadfully stiff and cricked every time I moved it. Being a keen golfer also…

Back Pain in Pregnancy

During the pregnancy of my second child I had treatments with Dr Ashburner. Despite a history of back problems, I was completely free of back pain during my entire pregnancy. I was also guided on what movements and posture were compounding the…

Asthma treatment Natural Osteopathy

Three years ago I spent a week in hospital with symptoms the pulmonologist attributed to asthma. After I was discharged I consulted Guy Ashburner, osteopath to assist with the aches and pains in my back as a result of 10 days of non-stop coughing.…

Speech delay toddler verbal dyspraxia

Two years ago we discovered that our son had a speech delay (he is currently four years old) when compared to others his age. Although not meant to compare, it was only natural for first time parents to do so.After engaging with the staff at…

Zolani from Freshly Ground

I’ve had trouble with my mid to lower back from primary school days and have had regular massages which would help temporarily but the niggle would always reset itself a couple of days later. The first day I walked out of Guy Ashburner’s…

Testimonial Kerry Rogers, Journalist Magazine editor

Guy Ashburner treated my baby’s colic successfully in two sessions. He also helped me with some digestive problems I was having postnatally, and when I injured my knee some months later, he treated it in three sessions. What I liked especially…