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The Ripple Effects of Cancer
30 April 2021
Coping with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer ripples out to those close to the person managing their illness. In this blog post we acknowledge 3 frequent themes caused by the ripple ef...
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Fertility after Cancer
15 April 2021
For many young people with cancer, fertility is another major source of fear and anxiety when it comes to cancer and cancer treatment. Depending on your gender, age, type of cancer, treatment re...
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How to do a Breast Self Exam
1 April 2021
Knowing how to do a Breast Self Exam is an important skill, and a habit you should really be getting into once a month. It only takes a few minutes, and it can literally save your life. If breast...
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Acupuncture for people undergoing cancer treatment
19 March 2021
What is Acupuncture & is it safe for Cancer Patients? Acupuncture is the insertion of very fine single use, disposable needles into surface areas on the body that can directly influence the in...
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Cancer and Oncology Massage Therapy
11 March 2021
What is Oncology Massage Therapy? Oncology Massage Therapy is a safe specialised form of massage therapy that is completely tailored to meet the unique and changing needs of someone currently u...
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What is Inflammation and why is it so important?
26 February 2021
If you are a patient at MIOG, the word inflammation will not be new to you. Whether we are talking about an anti-inflammatory diet, anti-inflammatory herbs (hello curumin!) and nutrients, or pro-...

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Yoga as medicine

Posted by Claire Evans on 6 October 2023
Yoga as medicine
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