If you're among the millions suffering from back pain, you might be surprised to learn that what's on your plate and in your home environment could be significantly affecting your condition. While traditional treatments focus on mechanical factors...
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ADHD: Help for adults and children
I was recently presented a webinar to a great group of coaches, some of whom had ADHD, and others who wanted to learn more. This is the video, and goes through the approach I learned to help ADHD brains function optimally. There is a summary below,...
Wake Up Without the Aches: Proven Natural Solutions That Help End Morning Stiffness Without Harmful Painkillers
Do you wake up feeling stiff and achy? Morning pain and stiffness can significantly impact your daily life, making those first steps out of bed challenging. Let's understand why this happens and explore effective solutions to help you start your...
Case Study: Transforming Health and Confidence Through Functional Nutrition and Mindset Coaching
Background:For over 25 years, Karen has struggled with epilepsy, anxiety, and frequent debilitating head rushes and dizziness. She attributed these symptoms to either anxiety or side effects from her medication, assuming they were an unavoidable...
How to Stop a Chronic Cough
How to get rid of a chronic cough. As there are so many chronic coughs around at the moment, I thought I’d do an article that first of all reminds everyone about prevention, and initial care for when you get a cold or flu, and also reveals what has...
Nerve Charts
In simple terms, there are nerves that go to muscles, organs and skin, and nerves that go from your muscles, organs and skin back aot your brain. The nerves that go to your organs are also divided into your parasympathetic and your sympathetic...
Zone Therapy Part 7: The Circulatory System
The Circulatory System: Enhancing Your Vitality and Energy The Circulatory System is responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body. It includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood, all of which work together to...
Zone Therapy Part 6: The Muscular System
The Muscular System: Strengthening Your Body and Mind The Muscular System is responsible for movement, posture, and overall physical strength. It includes all the muscles in the body, from the large muscles in the legs and arms to the small muscles...
Zone Therapy Part 5: The Digestive System
The Digestive System: Nourishing Your Gut for Better Health The Digestive System is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients, which are essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. It includes the stomach, intestines,...
Zone Therapy Part 4: The Nervous System
The Nervous System: Calming Your Mind and Body The Nervous System is the body’s control centre, responsible for coordinating and regulating all bodily functions. It includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, and it plays a critical...
Zone Therapy Part 3: The Elimination System
The Elimination System: Detoxifying Your Body for Optimal Health The Elimination System is responsible for removing waste products and toxins from the body. This system includes the liver, kidneys, colon, lungs, and skin—all of which work together...
Zone Therapy Part 2: The Glandular System
The Glandular System: Balancing Your Body’s Hormones and Emotions The Glandular System is one of the most critical systems in the body, as it encompasses all the glands that produce hormones. These hormones are responsible for regulating various...
Zone Therapy Part 1
Unlock Your Full Potential: The Science and Strategies of Zone Therapy In the modern world, stress, poor health, and a lack of energy are common issues that many people face. While conventional treatments often focus on managing symptoms, there is...
Poor Nutrition and Back Pain
https://youtu.be/XHgymX_i0sQ Over the past 30 years I have found many cases of back pain only improve once diet and nutritional causes are worked on. Recently I had the pleasure of meeting Fiona, a local Hertfordshire GP, who found her own chronic...
A Stoic Stay In Hospital
This is the first time I’ve posted for a while, as I’ve been in hospital for 7 weeks. For those of you who wish to know – it was an infected spinal disc. A rare form of excruciating back pain that needs huge amounts of antibiotics to treat. I had...
High Blood Pressure?
https://youtu.be/fAoMhTFuEDg?si=0375JQh9BMpRl9xY I discuss: The link between high blood pressure and the risk of dying from COVID-19…and how Dr. Pickard is using this knowledge to help his patients What high blood pressure is actually trying to...
Health Benefits of Chocolate
How to Live Longer: Eat ChocolateYes, I thought I should start with the best overall benefit of eating chocolate – you will live longer!A study of 7,800 men by researchers Dr. I-Min Lee, and Dr. Ralph S. Paffenbarger Jr., of the Harvard School of...
True Wellness with Dr James Chestnut
Dr James Chestnut was an early influence on me in practice. He has recently been on a series of podcasts with my colleague Ari Whitten on the Energy Blueprint. If you are a patient of ours and you’ve read the ‘Chiropractic Wellness’ pamphlet, or if...
Happy Healthy PeriMenopause Hormones
In the Menopause Masterclass I cover: • Overview of female hormone cycle, menopause and peri-menopause• Symptoms of hormone imbalance• What causes the imbalances- Is it literally a ‘Man Made’ problem???• Why brains are at risk• What to do about it•...
Healthy Hydration
https://youtu.be/D4fq3Zbb-mU Healthy hydration is more than water. In the masterclass I cover: Water Beyond water! Are you drinking too much? What is deuterium? Is this why drinking tap water is so unhealthy? How much water should you really be...
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