by Butterfield Osteopathy | Jan 18, 2024 | Chronic Pain, Curing, Diagnosis, Healing, pain, Therapy
This article has been updated from an essay written for the module Ritual Healing and Therapeutic Emplotment for the MSc degree in Medical Anthropology at University College London (UCL) in 2017. by Maria Larrain, MPhil BOst DPO PgC ACE Redefining placebo as a...
by Butterfield Osteopathy | Jan 10, 2024 | Healing, infant feeding, motherhood, Parenting, Pregnancy
The term “Mum MOT” has been widely used in the marketing of postpartum care. This likens a woman’s postpartum journey to that of a machine. This not only dehumanises the experience. It also perpetuates the unrealistic expectation that women should...