Who can benefit Bowen can be applied safely in most situations, however some moves are not used during pregnancy. Some of the conditions which people have consulted Bowen practitioners for are: Anxiety and stress-related problems Back pain, sciatica, spinal problems Baby problems (eg colic, feeding sleep-related problems) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Digestive and bowel problems Fibromyalgia, CFS and ME General muscle stiffness Gynaecological conditions (heavy or painful periods, infertility and fibroids) Headaches, earache and migraines Hormonal imbalances Joint problems (tennis elbow, frozen shoulder, ankle and knee injuries) Post-dental trauma, TMJ problems and jaw disorders Post-operative recovery Respiratory conditions Repetitive strain injuries Sports injuries Whiplash injuries.