by Fiona Palmer | Jul 31, 2025 | Breast Cancer, Pilates
Foot Work? Do You Care For Your Feet? We expect a lot from our feet– they carry us through life, quite literally. But how often do we actually care for them? I don’t mean a quick toenail trim, I mean really give them some attention? Question– How much time do...
by Fiona Palmer | Jul 21, 2025 | Breast Cancer, Pilates
Why Resistance Training Matters (Especially for Women in Mid‑Life) 💪 Resistance training—using weights, bands, or bodyweight—does far more than just build muscle. It improves: Muscle strength & mass– countering age‑related sarcopenia. Bone density– reducing...
by Fiona Palmer | Jul 1, 2025 | Breast Cancer, Scar Tissue
“Let’s Get Things Flowing: A Beginner’s Guide to Your Brilliant Lymphatic System” Welcome to the Great Lymphatic Adventure! Imagine stepping into a magical underground network — winding pathways, gentle streams, little checkpoints buzzing with activity. No, it’s not...
by Fiona Palmer | Jun 19, 2025 | Anatomy, Breast Cancer, Misc, Pilates, Scar Tissue
Steady on Your Feet: How Foot Care Supports Balance in Older Adults and Cancer Recovery Why do so many people lose their balance as they get older? It’s a question I hear a lot in clinic. People often assume balance problems come from weak legs or ageing muscles. But...
by Fiona Palmer | Jun 18, 2025 | Anatomy, Breast Cancer, Pilates, Scar Tissue
When was the last time you gave a moment’s notice to your immune system? It’s easy to take it for granted– until something goes wrong. Whether it’s a cold that just won’t shift, recovery after cancer treatment, or feeling constantly run down,...
by Fiona Palmer | Jun 1, 2025 | Breast Cancer, Misc, Scar Tissue
What is cupping therapy? Cupping therapy is an ancient technique used across many cultures for thousands of years. You may have seen the circular marks it can leave behind– but modern clinical application is often gentler, more targeted, and used with real intention....