Pauline attained her Bachelor of Nursing Degree (with Distinction) from Napier University, Edinburgh and worked mainly in an acute medical ward at a local hospital. Having also spent time working in a colorectal unit, she developed an interest and gained insight into some of the many problems people suffer with their bowels.
In February 2005, Pauline successfully completed her training with the British College of Colon Hydrotherapy becoming a fully trained Colon Hydrotherapist, to which she has been devoted ever since.
In July 2006, Pauline went on to complete a Diploma in Nutrition. She is currently registered with The Guild of Colon Hydrotherapists.