The occipital region is at the base of the baby’s skull & is where the vagus nerve exits to supply the digestive tract.

As well as gently releasing his left hip and occiput, our Osteopath improved the function of the pelvis, spine and ribs to allow better nerve and blood supply to the digestive tract and less twisting and compression through the abdomen.

Jamie slept well after the first treatment & his crying spells notabley decreased. Jamie attended for subsequent treatments every two weeks for four sessions. The two week interval was to allow for the body to heal itself and respond to the treatment. At the end of this time Jamie was a much happier child who no longer screamed or pulled up his knees after feeding.