The 4th trimester
What do we consider the 4th trimester? It is the post partum period from birth to 3 months minimum. It is called the 4th trimester as the birth is not…
Baby
What is Colic?
Colic is an umbrella term for a collection of symptoms and finding the right diagnosis can be difficult. Your baby may have colic if he or she presents with: Colic…
Plagiocephaly
What is plagiocepahly? Cranial osteopaths often see babies with plagiocephaly when parents come for an appointment and mention they’re baby has an odd shaped head. Plagiocephaly means asymmetry of the…
How to Get your Child to Sleep
I spend most of my week with mums and babies and I always ask mum’s how their child is sleeping. A good night sleep is essential for a growing child…
Glue Ear
What is Glue Ear? Otitis Media, also known as glue ear is an inflammation of the middle ear with effusion. It is often a consequence of a naso-pharyngeal infection…