Digestive Health

Constipation

Constipation is a condition where bowel movements are infrequent or difficult. It is a very common problem that can often be easily corrected. More...

Detox

A Patient's Perspective of a Detox program. More...

Food Colouring Alternatives

Some children and adults are sensitive or allergic to food colourings and dyes. To help overcome this here are alternatives to some food colourings: More...

Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux

Oesophageal reflux (OR) is the most common digestive complaint treated by general practitioners. More...

Natural Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), otherwise known as spastic or mucous colitis is the most common gastrointestinal complaint in developed countries. More...

Acupuncture and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common and often debilitating complaint, that fortunately is effectively treated by acupuncture, as demonstrated by the following case history. More...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritability can be defined as the sensitivity of an organ or tissue to over respond to stimuli. Or the ability of an organ or specific tissue to react to the environment. More...

Stomach Ache - an osteopathic case study

A 28 year old female presented to Healthwise, complaining of an intermittent dull ache over and under the right lower ribs. This ache started two years ago, and was due to no apparent reason. More...

Spinal Manipulation could help your stomach pain

This clinical trial which appeared in Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics demonstrated that spinal manipulation can help in persons suffering from uncomplicated stomach ulcers. More...