The foot has 26 bones, 144 ligaments, and enough muscles to move them all. These all have to move well in order to not experience foot pain. When things don’t move well, pain is often the result. I am going to cover a few of the common injuries that I see in my...
Many of my mothers have come in and asked if I can help treat what they term “baby belly” – the result that they see from bring pregnant and giving birth. Many, if not all, women, who carry baby’s to anywhere near term, have tears or...
Infertility is on the rise. There can be a number of reasons why a couple cannot conceive. Modern technology has given doctors the ability to enhance and augment many parts of the conception process, but the price tag is high. I am going to provide an osteopathic...
If you have been told you or your child needs orthodontia, then education is the first step in making a decision on where to go and who to get it from. You have likely been told that orthodontia is required because the teeth are not straight, or that one or more...
Root canals are definitely something to educate yourself on BEFORE getting one. In a root canal procedure, the tooth is diagnosed as having a dead root. Thus, the tooth is effectively dead. The tooth is drilled out in its center and filled with composite or other...
There can be multiple reasons for not being able to have a bowel movement. Some of them can require medical attention. I will start with the simplest reasons and cover how to correct them here. If these don’t correct your problem, please seek medical...
If you are told you have a cavity, get a second opinion BEFORE getting it filled. What some dentists define as a cavity may not fit the definition for another dentist. That should tell you something. Some dentists are filling teeth that don’t need it. That is bad...
Dental hygiene is an important part of having healthy teeth. I whole heartedly recommend getting your teeth cleaned by a competent hygienist. However, I do not recommend cleaners containing fluoride. Some, but not all, of the abrasives used in cleanings contain...
With the leakage of the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, the entire world is being exposed to low level radiation. It is in the water, which then evaporates and becomes clouds, then falls as rain and the cycle repeats. It washes up on beaches…...
EMF – electromagnetic frequency pollution – is what we have in our environment from the use of electricity and electronics. To understand what this does to the body, we need to look back in history. Up until the late 1800’s, the only EMF’s...
