I'm having pain in my wrists and thumbs. Could this be from texting?
My patient, a 56-year-old lawyer, was a self-professed mobile-phone addict. His thumb and wrist pain were worsening daily. By the time I...
Can my Favorite Anti-inflammatory Drugs Actually be Making me Feel Worse and be Putting me at Risk?
"Overuse of pain relievers, including such as Advil, Aleve or Motrin IB, can over-sensitize brain receptors and cause pain." Dr. Joel...
Osteopathic Treatment for Allergies
When your body comes in contact with an allergen, such as pollen, your immune system is activated to help defend your body and minimise...
Health Watch discusses COPD, a common and preventable disease.
When it comes to managing and treating patients with COPD, medications and nonpharmacological interventions both need to be part of the...
Osteopathic techniques enhance immune function in elderly adults with diminished mobility.
Lymphatic pump techniques have the potential to alter blood cell counts and thus enhance immune function in elderly adults with...
Enhance the Efficacy of Vaccination with Osteopathic Treatments
It has been claimed that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is able to enhance the immune response of individuals. In particular,...
Dr. Still, what is Osteopathy?
"Osteopathy is a science which consists of such exact exhaustive and verifiable knowledge of the structure and functions of the human...
