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Headaches, exaggerated curvature of the neck, tooth grinding, poor digestion, muscle locking, blocked sinuses and misaligned bite, not to mention pain and discomfort — it may surprise many to learn that all of these symptoms and more can arise from jaw disfunction.

Robyne Igra is qualified in holistic massage and studied deep tissue technique to create a personal holistic treatment. Since qualifying she is continuing to broaden her education and is currently studying for a sports and remedial massage qualification to supplement her treatments. Robyne has a passion for an integrative approach to health and wellness and aims to work together with mind and body to resolve unrest. As a therapist she incorporates the client’s medical history, current lifestyle, and expectations and work with the client in order to create a tailor-made treatment plan.

Since launching their successful physiotherapy service last year, Whelehans staff are often asked are all ‘physios’ the same? Unfortunately the answer is no. Unlike other medical professionals such as doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, up until recently there has been no protection in Irish law for the title of physiotherapist in Ireland. This means that in essence, anyone such as a ‘massage therapist’ or ‘sports therapist’ has been able to assume the name of ‘physiotherapist’.

The Georgina Price College of Beauty, Galway is currently enrolling for its summer 2014 schedule of classes. The college received a 100 per cent CIDESCO success rate in the examinations held at the college last June.

Insomnia can present itself in many ways, from finding it difficult to sleep at night and waking up in the middle of the night to finding it difficult to quiet your mind after a busy day at work or suffering from ‘restless leg syndrome’.

At a time when business closures in Castlebar have dominated local media, it comes as welcome news that a new chartered physiotherapy practice has just opened in the town.

It is important to take time out and relax in order to combat stress. A holistic approach to treating stress is always recommended, treating the body and the mind simultaneously. A Full Body Hot Lava Shell Massage at Mingala not only relaxes the body by stimulating your muscles and easing tensions, but it also relaxes the mind with warm sensations and tropical aromas.

It is that time of year again when we all want to look our best for the summer.

Reflexology is a natural, holistic therapy based on the discovery that there are points on the feet which correspond to organs, systems, and structures within the body. Using special pressure techniques to stimulate these points the therapist can detect imbalances in the body and work to effectively treat them. Reflexology has had great success in aiding a number of common ailments including digestive issues, insomnia, migraines, and other stress related illnesses. Reflexology is also beneficial in the last stages of pregnancy and has been known to decrease labour times. It is a relaxing treatment which treats the whole person, helps to restore balance, and bring about a deep sense of wellbeing.