health

Struggling with sleep?

My name is Helen Barklam and I am a qualified nutritional therapist. I am going to be popping on here regularly to share some tips and tricks and info about food and health and battling common health conditions that plague so many people from a more natural angle. Let me know if you have any …

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Breast Cancer Awareness – My Story from Maria Bailey

Maria Bailey is 63 and lives in Benalmadena. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. At the time she was spending most of the year in the UK, staying in Spain for extended breaks several times a year. Maria attended routine breast screening in April, then headed off to Spain for five weeks. Upon her return …

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What is Plantar Fasciitis?

Plantar – base of the foot Fascia – stretchy, strong connective tissue that helps stabilize your muscles throughout the body.  Itis – inflammation.  So combine them and we get . . . . . . Plantar fasciitis – inflammation of the connective tissue which runs from the heel to the base of your toes How …

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Back Pain – what works?

4 out of 5 people will experience back pain.  Chronic lower back pain is becoming a big problem affecting over 18 million people in the UK preventing many from working. So what is the solution? Lumbar Fusion Surgery? The Backcare Charity states that; “Very few people require back surgery. Such surgery is only essential when …

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Prep your skin for winter

Hi everyone!  Now that it’s get a little chillier for most of us here in Spain, please read my latest blog about preparing and protecting your skin this winter. https://www.geraldinescott.com/blog-1/winterskin I’m happy to answer any questions 🙂