Category: SE1

Caroline Lovett has become an Advanced Perrin Technique Practitioner

Lorna Rose | Posted on January 29, 2024 |

Congratulations to Caroline Lovett for becoming an Advanced Perrin Technique Practitioner, one of only a few in the country! At Harper Road Osteopaths in London Bridge, we look forward to sharing Caroline’s wealth of knowledge and experience in order to support those with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME to return to health. The Perrin Technique is a specialized manual therapy approach designed to help individuals suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/ME, Long Covid, fibromyalgia, and Lyme’s Disease. Developed by Dr. Perrin, this gentle osteopathic treatment focuses on improving lymphatic drainage, regulating the sympathetic nervous system, and enhancing fluid flow around the […]

We have moved to 90 Borough High Street, SE1 1LL

Lorna Rose | Posted on October 2, 2023 |

Harper Road Osteopaths has now moved to 90 Borough High Street, location equidistant (4 min walk) between London Bridge and Borough stations. We will miss the Hop Exchange but the move has given us the opportunity to expand and we now have two treatment rooms, allowing us to offer more availability to patients in need of osteopathy, Perrin Technique and sports massage. New Address: 90 Borough High Street London SE1 1LL Local Parking The nearest motorcycle parking bay is outside Stirling Ackroyd Estate Agents on Borough High Street. Pay & Display street parking is available. Alternatively, there is […]

What is Lyme’s Disease?

Website Manager | Posted on July 19, 2022 |

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected black-legged ticks (also known as deer ticks). Here are the key points about Lyme disease: Causes of Lyme Disease: It’s primarily caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi in North America, while other Borrelia species can cause it in Europe and Asia. Transmission Lyme of Disease: The disease is spread through tick bites, usually from ticks in the Ixodes genus. Lyme Disease Symptoms: Early symptoms typically include: A characteristic expanding red rash called erythema migrans (often described as a “bull’s-eye” rash) but can also include Stages: Lyme […]

What is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)?

Website Manager | Posted on February 14, 2022 |

Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or ME/CFS, is a complex, long-term neurological condition that affects multiple body systems. Key points about ME include: ME/CFS is recognized as a serious medical condition by health organizations worldwide, including the World Health Organization, which classifies it as a neurological disease. Related Articles Link: Some helpful apps for those living with ME/CFS Link: Long Covid: The Lasting Impact Link: Is the Perrin Technique the answer to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid How does post-exertional malaise (PEM) affect daily life with ME/CFS Post-exertional malaise (PEM) has a profound and […]