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| Subject | Date Asked |
| collar bone becoming very thin | 9/5/2011 |
| Q: Doctor, my question is that I have noticed a lot of thinning of my collar bone on both sides of my ... A: Online I can't make any individual diagnoses, but I can give some general information that may point ... | |
| loss of structure in shoulder area near neck | 4/5/2011 |
| Q: Doctor, I'm an 80 year old female who had hip replacement surgery a little over a year ago. There is ... A: Without a thorough exam it is difficult to tell you for sure what muscles may be changed in your ... | |
| Mal Alignment of C3,4,5 | 1/4/2011 |
| Q: I wonder is this your area of expertise. I have mal alignment of neck C3,4,5. I am not sure what ... A: I'm curious how you know the exact levels of dysfunction you have, but at least you are aware of ... | |
| Severely pronated foot | 7/19/2010 |
| Q: Hopefully this won't sound as though I'm asking for a diagnosis but I am a little lost at he moment ... A: and thank you for writing. I'm sorry to hear that you have had such a hard time with your foot and ... | |
| fatty cyst on nerve | 5/6/2010 |
| Q: i am a massage therapist whom has a client with a fatty cyst on nerve bundle in the lumbar which is ... A: Of course I can't give specific advice, just general information about the topics you have raised. ... | |
| Eustachian tube | 2/9/2010 |
| Q: Is it really possible to help Eustachian tube disfunction by pressing on an area near a tonsil in ... A: Many chronic eustachian tube dysfunctions that aren't amenable to standard treatment are related to ... | |
| tinnitus treatment | 11/29/2009 |
| Q: I am a fifth year student in osteopathy at the Canadian College of Osteopathy in Montreal, Quebec, ... A: Glad to hear that you are doing some interesting research. I don't have any significant resources ... | |
| Arthritic Ankle | 10/28/2009 |
| Q: I have an ankle that was severely broken years ago and still has hardware in it. The pain has worsen ... A: I'm sorry to hear that you aren't feeling well. This forum however is for general questions ... | |
| Knee pain | 10/11/2009 |
| Q: I hurt myself after falling badly during a martial art lesson. The back of my leg was quite painful ... A: and thank you for writing. Of course all I can give you is general information and you have to ... | |
| osteopath manipulation | 10/3/2009 |
| Q: will your manipulation help numbness in the legs? ANSWER: Hi Loni, thanks for writing. It is ... A: sorry to hear about your mom's health status. I would say the next logical step is to get a quality ... | |
| osteopath manipulation | 10/2/2009 |
| Q: will your manipulation help numbness in the legs? A: It is very possible for osteopathic manipulation to help with numbness in the legs, but it is ... | |
| Severe Constipation | 6/9/2009 |
| Q: My Q is re my mom: 81YO, 115#, 5'6", unexplained weight loss 15# in past 5 mos. She can stand with ... A: I would probably look for an osteopath in your area through this site. ... | |
| Severe Constipation | 6/9/2009 |
| Q: My Q is re my mom: 81YO, 115#, 5'6", unexplained weight loss 15# in past 5 mos. She can stand with ... A: Ok, as far as osteopathy is concerned, yes there are some things that can be done to help her, and ... | |
| Severe Constipation | 6/6/2009 |
| Q: My Q is re my mom: 81YO, 115#, 5'6", unexplained weight loss 15# in past 5 mos. She can stand with ... A: I'm very sorry to hear that your mom is not doing very well. As I'm sure you know, it is possible ... | |
| going to a DO | 9/7/2008 |
| Q: I have been going to a DO, but I have a hard time talking to doctors, so that I why I am emailing ... A: What your doctor is performing with these actions is called cranial osteopathy, which is a gentle ... | |
| hyrax | 6/6/2008 |
| Q: i had my jaw widened with a hyrax 6 months ago and i was reading that when you widen your jaw ... A: you are correct that when you apply a force to any one part of the cranium, it will affect the ... | |
| perineural cysts | 3/16/2008 |
| Q: I had an MRI which found perineural cysts at L4-5 and L5-S1. Also L1-2 a right paracentral disc ... A: sorry to hear you aren't feeling well. Of course, without examining you and having all of your ... | |
| Graves Disease/Hyperthyroidism | 1/31/2008 |
| Q: Blessings: Can you assist, with your technique, in healing Graves Disease/Hyperthyroidism. I have ... A: I do not believe that Osteopathic Manipulation can properly treat your Grave's disease. I would ... | |
| adjustments? | 6/14/2007 |
| Q: I was just told that I have a problems with my SI joint and I was wondering how long (roughly) it ... A: Ok, here we go. Psoriasis can also give you joint pains, what they call psoriatic arthritis. Your ... | |
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I would like to help anyone with questions regarding osteopathic manipulation.
Experience
Board Certified Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulaion
Organizations
AOA
AAO
cranial academy
Education/Credentials
DO Phila. College of Osteopathic Manpulation 1999
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