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What Else Cesar Millan Taught Me About Medicine

What Else Cesar Millan Taught Me About Medicine

It would always catch my attention when I would watch The Dog Whisperer television show and Cesar Millan would help dogs with self esteem problems by having the dog owners walk their dogs like if they were in a dog

Daniel Lopez, D.O. March 13, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

What Happens When Your Back Goes Out?

What Happens When Your Back Goes Out?

Imagine you are about to pick up something really heavy. You take a deep breath in and hold it, bend down, grasp the object, and bare down. You grunt as you try to lift the object. Suddenly you feel this

Daniel Lopez, D.O. March 11, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

Why Do Some Kids Get Chronic Ear Infections In Only One Ear?

Why Do Some Kids Get Chronic Ear Infections In Only One Ear?

Why The Current Idea Just Does Not Work When parents ask their pediatricians why their children get chronic ear infections, the answer is invariably the same. Babies get ear infections because their ear canals are more horizontal than that of

Daniel Lopez, D.O. March 1, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy 3 Comments Read more

What If We Are Approaching Pain All Wrong?

What If We Are Approaching Pain All Wrong?

Imagine you are driving down the street and the “check engine” light comes on in your car. You stop your car, get a piece of masking tape, and cover up the “check engine” light. Now that you cannot see the

Daniel Lopez, D.O. February 26, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy 2 Comments Read more

Nutritional And Homeopathic Tips For Back Pain

Nutritional And Homeopathic Tips For Back Pain

Guest post by Natasha Zarrin, H.H.C.   So just about all of us have experienced some type of back discomfort. The reasons are as varied as we all are. Whether it’s chronic or a result of negotiating slippery sidewalks, having

Daniel Lopez, D.O. February 13, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Nutrition No Comments Read more

3 Assumptions Doctors Make About Health

3 Assumptions Doctors Make About Health

According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the word health is defined as, “the condition of being sound in body, mind, or spirit; especially :  freedom from physical disease or pain.” In short, this is saying that health is simply the “absence of disease or

Daniel Lopez, D.O. February 11, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

How Your Glasses Or Contacts Are Causing Headaches

How Your Glasses Or Contacts Are Causing Headaches

Have you ever had headaches after getting a new eyeglass prescription? Have you ever wondered why you get those headaches? That is what we will explore in this article and some options besides surgery to improve your vision.  In order

Daniel Lopez, D.O. February 10, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

5 Ways Your Shoes Are Deforming Your Feet

5 Ways Your Shoes Are Deforming Your Feet

An Osteopathic Physician’s Perspective Shoes are not designed to mold to the shape of our feet. Instead our feet are forced to mold the shape of your shoes. Over time, our feet lose their pliability. The interesting thing is that

Daniel Lopez, D.O. February 8, 2014July 18, 2017 Gait, Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

Trapezius Knot? Check The AC Joint For A Solution

Trapezius Knot? Check The AC Joint For A Solution

A “knotted” spasm in trapezius muscles is a common pain complaint. You can tell if you have one simply by squeezing the fleshy area between your neck and your shoulder. If this area is sensitive, tight, and painful, then you

Daniel Lopez, D.O. January 28, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy 164 Comments Read more

Are You Hurting Yourself With Each Step You Take? (Part 2)

Are You Hurting Yourself With Each Step You Take? (Part 2)

As I discussed in Part 1 of this series, heel striking during gait is “unnatural” and prevents the body from using its natural shock absorbing mechanisms. Each jarring step can put you one step closer to shin splints. Have you ever had

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 26, 2013July 20, 2017 Gait, Osteopathy No Comments Read more
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