by Sue Haynes | Aug 14, 2017 | Useful Info |
What is endometriosis? Another condition I come across often in my clients is endometriosis. Endometriosis affects approximately 1.5-2 million women in the UK and occurs when tissue that normally lines the uterus (The Endometrium) grows outside of it, most often...
by Sue Haynes | Jul 12, 2017 | Useful Info |
My next few blog posts will feature potential barriers to conception. I’ve decided to start with Polycystic Ovaries and PCOS because they’re the conditions which I come across more often than any other. This is perhaps unsurprising given that both affect around 20%...
by Sue Haynes | Apr 27, 2017 | Useful Info |
“If only we’d known how important this is when we were in our 20s.” Wise words from my pilates teacher on Wednesday morning, as we talked about how good moving and stretching actually feels. If only indeed… Why has it taken me so long to work...
by Sue Haynes | Mar 29, 2017 | Useful Info |
I’m obsessed with detective fiction People who know me well will tell you that I’m a little bit obsessed with detection. From avidly watching my favourite Scandi Noirs on television to poring over a Val McDermid in every spare minute I have, I can’t get enough...
by Sue Haynes | Feb 19, 2017 | Useful Info |
Do you know someone who you think might benefit from Reflexology, Reiki or Indian Head Massage but may not be in a position to pay for it right now? If so, please do get in touch. Making therapies accessible to all There are so many people out there who need gentle...
by Sue Haynes | Feb 1, 2017 | Useful Info |
I grew up thinking I was a freak of nature Between the ages of 12 and 35 I lost an entire day of my life every month because of agonising period pains. Most months I writhed, vomited, sweated and at times hallucinated, and after 6 hours or so of horrendous spasms of...
by Sue Haynes | Dec 18, 2016 | Useful Info |
On Friday morning I received a text from a reflexology client asking if she could pop round and drop off a Christmas present for me. She arrived, heavily pregnant and with child number one in tow, and I was immediately transported back to the first time we met; when...
by Sue Haynes | Oct 22, 2016 | Useful Info |
One of the things that irritates me is the way the media considers the words ‘complementary’ and ‘alternative’ as interchangeable when it comes to the work that I, and thousands like me, do every day. In fact even NHS Choices groups them...
by Sue Haynes | Aug 4, 2016 | Useful Info |
“My brother’s mate’s cousin’s wife had reflexology and the reflexologist told her she was pregnant, so I’m here for you to tell me what’s wrong with me.” Whenever I hear this, or something like it, my heart sinks. It sinks because I want...
by admin | Jun 13, 2016 | Useful Info |
Renting therapy space in two yoga studios has really piqued my interest in it. It’s not just that I get to witness (and marvel at) how bendy people can be, it’s because it seems to be about so much more than that. Having spent time in the company of so...
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