The Oaktree Osteopath Clinic Cashel

16/09/2025

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01/07/2025

~ the beauty of instinctual connection between a child and a parent. May you always hold them into their best self, health and wellbeing 🌳❤️🌳.

👩‍👦 When a mother kisses her son, it’s not just a tender gesture — it’s biology weaving an invisible bond.

In that simple moment — lips to skin — a cascade of extraordinary things unfolds deep within the brain:

💡 Neuroimaging reveals the hidden symphony:
— The nucleus accumbens and dopamine pathways light up, wiring joy and reinforcing the primal connection.
— The amygdala and hypothalamus, architects of emotion, ignite to nurture safety and belonging.
— Oxytocin, the famed “love hormone,” floods both bodies, lowering stress, sealing trust, deepening attachment.

For the child, that kiss does more than soothe:
It quiets the stress circuits — regulating cortisol, calming fears, nurturing emotional resilience.

A mother's kiss isn’t ordinary. It’s ancient biology — a whispered promise of protection, of unconditional presence.

In that fleeting second, a shelter is built in the brain… and the roots of lifelong security begin to grow.

Love leaves traces science can finally see — but a child feels them long before they understand.

25/04/2024

08/04/2024

~ Postpartum mammies can be helped to become 'themselves' again with support, advice and self care.

QUESTIONS~🌸
~ how is your Pelvic Floor 'holding up'?
~ how is your Lower Back and spine doing after the birth?
~ did you have an Epidural, Pethedine, C- Section?
~ did you have an Episiotomy?🤱

☆ if your body isn't 'feeling right' , your energy is being depleted and your emotions are low.✋️

~ Your Osteopath and Gynyphysio are the health professionals to assess, treat, rebuild to 'be yourself' again.
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Sending love to all of the postpartum mamas out there. Be gentle with yourself in this season. 💖

04/04/2024

Keep happy bellies moving and regular ~

22/02/2024

~ Be your body, dance your dance ~