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Healing Thyme Alternative Therapies Centre - Philosophy

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As founder of Healing Thyme I take great personal pride in what is fast becoming a land-mark site on the High Street in Whitchurch. In the style of the old Apothecary shops of the past, we are happy to advise when appropriate. At Healing Thyme people matter to us; we are all passionate about sharing our knowledge and expertise in natural forms of healing and health. Our environment and people are critical to ensuring that you feel welcome and able to bring your health concerns to us. We have moved from W...

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Everything you ever needed to know about skin conditions and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Acne is a common condition in teenage skin due mainly to a combination of hormone surges, diet, stress and skin cleansing (or lack of it). Excess exposure to strong sun or tanning salons has been linked to the development of skin lesions such as melanoma. With ageing the more common lesions are ulcers, especially on the lower leg; and varicose eczema. Chinese medicine (of which acupuncture is a part), considers signs and symptoms such as those in skin conditions to be a sign of deeper en...

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Practitioner Charges at Healing Thyme Alternative Therapies Centre, Whitchurch, Shropshire

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Practitioners prefer to be paid directly ,. By either cash or cheque. All other items, such as medicines, supplements and health foods can be purchased in the shop where debit or credit cards are also acceptable. Acupuncture and Associated Techniques. Initial Consultation and Treatment. Children and young people under 18. Initial Consultation and Treatment. Larger areas or new clients - 60 minutes. Full body massage - 90 minutes. Individual clients (Over 18's only). Children and young people under 16.

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Everything you ever needed to know about respitory and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Asthma conditions range in severity and cause, and cover the whole age range; although more commonly seen in children than in adults. The other chronic respiratory conditions tend to be classified together as COPD chronic obstructive airways disease; and once diagnosed, patients are closely monitored by their local NHS service. Traditional Treatments for Respiratory Conditions. Acupuncture has been used over many years by people with a wide range of respiratory conditions. Chinese medici...

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Everything you ever needed to know about Headaches and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Millions of people suffer from headaches in the UK making them one of the most common health complaints. The good news is the majority aren’t serious and can be treated! The most common types of headaches are tension headaches caused by a physical build-up of tension around the head and neck. Physical and emotional stress is often to blame for this. A website resource we have found very useful is:. Traditional Treatments for Headaches. The medical herbalist will help to identify the most...

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Join The Healing Thyme Practitioner Team

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Are you a qualified complementary therapist? Healing Thyme has much to offer qualified complementary healthcare practitioners who are seeking to work in an environment where practitioners support each other in offering a holistic approach to patient care. We have 5 therapy rooms, each very individual in size and decoration. All are light and airy, one is particularly suited to talking therapies and another can accommodate wheelchairs and is suitable for patients who need mobility assistance. If you are i...

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Everything you ever needed to know about digestive conditions and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. The digestive system consists of the ‘alimentary canal’ and associated organs: liver, gall-bladder, pancreas. Controlled by a sophisticated nervous network, it takes care of the breakdown of food and absorption of nutrients. Any problem which does not quickly resolve, or causes severe pain or bleeding from mouth or back passage, should be quickly and expertly investigated. Qualified complementary therapists know when it’s necessary to refer you to a doctor. This additional perspective is...

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Everything you ever needed to know about acute illnesses and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Acute illnesses come on suddenly and usually resolve fairly quickly, sometimes by themselves and sometimes requiring treatment. Most viral and bacterial infections come into this category, which also covers allergic reactions, some types of headache, fungal infections, urinary tract infections, some skin problems (eg sunburn, insect bites), and simple digestive upsets (see ‘digestive disorders’) as well as the usual coughs, colds, sore throats etc. (see ‘respiratory complaints’). Chinese...

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Everything you ever needed to know about Arthritis and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint condition caused by a mechanical wear-and-tear, which most commonly affects the knees, hips, hands and spine. Damage to cartilage and the exposed bone beneath can cause joint pain and stiffness, especially first thing in the morning, after exercise, or after periods of inactivity. Other autoimmune conditions affecting joints include ankylosing spondylitis, which mainly affects the spine, reactive arthritis, which can come on following a virus...

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Everything you ever needed to know about circulatory and heart conditions and how to treat them using alternative therapies

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How can we help. Disorders with blood circulation can present in many different ways. These can include cold hands and feet, varicose veins or piles; through to the more serious such as heart disease, stroke or severe leg pain. An early indicator of a blood disorder may be anaemia. There are several causes of this including bleeding due to the menstrual cycle, piles or hidden blood loss, perhaps due to a cancer; or a failure of the body to make the right balance of blood cells. Herbalists use a variety o...