Health & Therapies » Osteopathy
£55 first session
£40 follow up
Nargis specialises in gentle musculo-skeletal manipulation and cranial osteopathy. Treating the person as a whole, resolving the underlying cause of discomfort and releasing the trauma.
All conditions associated with pregnancy, babies, children, work strain, whiplash, headaches, plus grinding teeth and stress.
Nargis Ahmad BSc (Hons) Ost, GOSC
Training & Qualifications
Nargis graduated in 2001 with a first class honours degree in osteopathy. Her postgraduate studies have concentrated on the more gentle forms of cranial osteopathic treatment and therefore she has gained a special empathy in the treatment of babies, children and expectant mothers.
Nargis is registered with the following associations:
- The General Osteopathic Council (GOSC)
- Member of The Sutherland Society www.cranial.org.uk.
- For more information about Nargis see: www.nargisahmad.co.uk
Osteopathy for Mother & Baby
Nargis has a wealth of knowledge in Cranial Osteopathy, specializing in the treatment of pregnancy and babies from 2 days old.
Cranial Osteopathy through its subtle techniques of gentle manipulation calms and deepens breathing helping to promote sleep, health and well-being. Cranial treatments are a more placid type of Osteopathic therapy. Perfect for balancing the body during pregnancy and relieving discomfort in the pelvic floor, diaphragm and ribs.
Cranial Osteopathy for Babies
Cranial Osteopathy is a very safe, effective, and non-invasive therapy. It’s suitable for all babies, born both naturally or by caesarian section. There are many areas that can be compromised in a baby at birth, such as the jaw, base of skull, diaphragm and abdomen, These areas can effectively be eased with tender Osteopathic care. A Cranial treatment for babies works with the babies’ natural instinct to thrive and Cranial
Osteopathy for babies can assist with:
- Feeding difficulties
- Abdominal pain and wind
- Recurrent infections
- Sinus and sleep problems
Nargis recommends a course of treatments for best results and also offers breastfeeding support for a more settled productive feed.
During Pregnancy Osteopathy can help reduce:
- Breathlessness
- Pelvis and sacral pain
- Alleviate ‘symphasis pubis’ pain (SPD)
- Sciatica & low backache
- Heartburn & indigestion
- Constipation
Pregnancy is a time when a woman is more aware of her body, and it produces the largest postural change that her body will undergo. For many years osteopaths have used their skills to relieve the aches and pains caused by weight and posture changes, during and after pregnancy.
Post Natal after care
We recommend that you return for advice and a check-up after the delivery of your child. This will help your body readjust to the changes in hormones and new demands of a young baby.
