Conditions that benefit from Holistic Therapies

Musculoskeletal Problems/ Symptoms

  • Back pain (Sciatica)
  • Neck and shoulder pain
  • Stiff neck or frozen shoulder
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Post operative pain (scar and soft tissue)
  • Post pregnancy back pain


Sports Injuries

  • Sprained wrist, elbow or shoulder
  • Sprained ankle, knee, hip or back
  • Golfer elbow and Tennis elbow
  • Post fracture pain


Accidents

  • Whiplash injury


Nerve Problems

  • Facial nerve palsy (Bell's palsy)
  • Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  • Lepromatous peripheral neuropathy (sensory loss/ complete anaesthesia)
  • Carpel tunnel syndrome


Cardiovascular

  • Stroke symptoms


Eye

  • Macular degeneration


Mensis

  • Period pains/ cramps
  • Irregular/ prolonged/ heavy periods


Allergy

  • Hayfever
  • Allergic rhinitis


Miscellaneous

  • Repetitive strain injury
  • Tempero mandibular joint conditions that prevent the mouth from opening fully


Other special conditions

  • Migraine
  • Reynaud's disease
  • Trigeminal neuralgia (opthalmic, maxillary or mandibular)
  • Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Post Viral     
  • Polio symptoms - early onset (6-12 month duration) - good results
  • Polio symptoms - old condition (>4 years) - may help if no contractures
  • Scoliosis