The following are some of the services offered to guests of the Edgewater Inn by providers who will come to the hotel by appointment, or who the hotel will transport the guest to the service provider:
Here are some typical costs at Barbados clinics providing Alternative
Health Treatment to guests of the Edgewater Inn (quoted in U.S.
dollars):
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Specialising in stress management and education of the physical and
mental effects of stress. A full medical case history and examination
consisting of cardio-vascular check, resiratory examination, blood
screening and organ function tests and referral to alternative
treatments for management of ailments and complaints.
Consultation fee $30.00
1 hour hotel visit $60.00
DOCTOR OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
To provide a high standard of orthodox practise combined with the
highest standard of traditional Chinese medicine, herbalism,
acumpuncture. Qi Gong, Bach flower remedies, to achieve effective
treatment, complementary to orthodox medicine.
Consultation fee $40.00
SPORTS/WHIPLASH INJURY CLINIC
Sports injuries and rehabilitation. Ankle, knee, arm, back and neck
problems. Rehabilitation through specialised osteopathic treatment,
detailed cold laser therapy, exercise programmes and one on one
weight training.
GENERAL OSTEOPATHY
Long term injury, postural, occupational and familial imbalances of
the entire body using massage, stretch, articulation and manipulation
to affect change.
Initial consultation $45.00
Subsequent treatments $22.50 - $42.50
1 hour hotel visit $60.00
CRANIO-SACRAL THERAPY
Gentle, non-invasive manipulative technique. It can enhance general
health, improve resistance to disease, improve brain and spinal cord
function, reduce accumulated stress and work with the patient's own
natural mechanisms to enhance effectiveness.
HYPNO-THERAPY
Therapy dealing with smoking, over-eating, phobias, self confidence
boosting, panic attacks, insomnia, increased sports performance and
analysis for dream and regression therapy.
Suggestion therapy $32.50
Analytical therapy $35.00
ADDICTIONS COUNSELLOR
Dealing with crack, cocaine, marijuana and alcohol addictions,
physical and sexual abuse, marital and relationship issues and
individual and family counselling. The patient can be assured of
strict confidentiality.
Consultation fee $37.50
Subsequent treatments $37.50
ACUPUNCTURE/CHINESE HERBALISM
Acupuncture consists of stimulating or dispersing flows of energy
within the body and the herbs are used in conjunction to help
strengthen and support weak tissues and organs thereby directly
affecting constitution. It is an effective form of crisis and
preventative medicine.
Consultation $32.50
Hourly fee $32.50
1 hour hotel visit $50.00
Chinese herbs, per bottle $17.50
CLINICAL AROMATHERAPY/
AROMATHERAPY MASSAGE
Full evaluation of patient's symptoms are taken, attention paid to
psychological disposition. Specific oils are then chosen to relate to
complaint and applied through massage therapy.
2 hour consultation/treatment $50.00
1 hour hotel visit $50.00
REFLEXOLOGY
Using the reflex points in the feet and hands to regulate stress,
headaches, combat fatigue and tone up nervous system. Can also
determine symptoms of organ dysfunction.
2 hour consultation/treatment $65.00
1 hour hotel visit $50.00
QI GONG (Chinese Yoga)
Yoga is a philosophy of living that had its genesis many thousands of
year ago. It survives today as the oldest and most holistic system of
mind-body fitness. Yoga is unique because it not only stretches all
parts of the body, it also massages the internal organs and glands.
MEDITATION
Popular for over 2500 years, it works by emptying the conscious mind.
Regular meditation has helped people overcome addiction to
tranquilisers and has reduced hyper-tension, insomnia, migraine,
depression, anxiety and other psychosomatic illnesses.
SHIATSU SPECIALIST
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