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Osteopaths – Silent Influencers of the World

Osteopaths – Silent Influencers of the World

From authors to patients to presidents, osteopaths have had a large effect on the world around us since the 1800’s. The osteopathic profession has silently influenced much of the world around us and yet most of the public does not

Daniel Lopez, D.O. July 29, 2015July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathy 1 Comment Read more

A Case Of Eyes And Posture: Osteopathic Considerations

A Case Of Eyes And Posture: Osteopathic Considerations

I was having trouble with a patient’s upper back. I had made good progress with it but there was just one area that would not get better. It affected her posture. Finally one day, I asked if she wore glasses.

Daniel Lopez, D.O. June 11, 2015July 18, 2017 Osteopathy 4 Comments Read more

Osteopathy For Lymphedema: A Patient’s Story

Osteopathy For Lymphedema: A Patient’s Story

“Congratulations! You don’t have breast cancer,” said the surgeon as Monica woke up from her surgery. They had removed all of her breast tissue and all the lymph nodes in her right arm. Five years later when she was sitting

Daniel Lopez, D.O. March 29, 2015July 18, 2017 Osteopathy 3 Comments Read more

Osteopathic Medicine: We Feel Your Pain

Osteopathic Medicine: We Feel Your Pain

“My doctors are starting to question my back pain,” said Meghan, “They have run a lot of tests and can’t find any reason for my pain.” Meghan heard about me from another patient and came with a hope that I

Daniel Lopez, D.O. January 29, 2015July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

Self-Help Tips For Mild Carpal Tunnel Related Symptoms

Self-Help Tips For Mild Carpal Tunnel Related Symptoms

Introducing The Carpal Tunnel Release Series   Within about a couple months after the birth of my daughter, I noticed that I woke up one night with the first three fingers of both hands numb. I know this is from

Daniel Lopez, D.O. August 19, 2014July 18, 2017 Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy, Self-Help No Comments Read more

The Musculoskeletal System Never Acts As An Isolated System

The Musculoskeletal System Never Acts As An Isolated System

I remember hearing a cardiologist once say that the cardiovascular system has nothing to do with the musculoskeletal system. I have also heard as much from other specialties during my medical training. This idea of separating systems has become so

Daniel Lopez, D.O. July 29, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

How To Assess The Impact Of A Tongue Tie On Patients: Osteopathic Considerations

How To Assess The Impact Of A Tongue Tie On Patients: Osteopathic Considerations

Why The Tongue Is So Important   The tongue is the only muscle, or really group of muscles, in the body that has one freely moveable end. Not only is it attached to most fascial planes directly or indirectly, but

Daniel Lopez, D.O. July 24, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy 10 Comments Read more

Adult Frenectomy For Pain Relief: Osteopathic Considerations

Adult Frenectomy For Pain Relief: Osteopathic Considerations

Why I Opted To Do The Frenectomy   I decided to consider a frenectomy for a tongue tie (ankyloglossia) after doing it for my daughter, Viviana, when she was 2 months old. Seeing how the shape of her face immediately

Daniel Lopez, D.O. June 20, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Medicine, Osteopathy 35 Comments Read more

The Rule of the Artery: Osteopathic Reflection

The Rule of the Artery: Osteopathic Reflection

The rule of the artery is supreme.” Andrew Taylor Still, D.O.   This quote is often mistaken as being the primary principle that osteopathy is based on. Dr. Still, the founder of osteopathy wrote about the importance of other structures

Daniel Lopez, D.O. June 12, 2014July 18, 2017 Osteopathy 1 Comment Read more

Questions About Health? Start With Nature For The Answer

Questions About Health? Start With Nature For The Answer

These days there is so much conflicting information about health. There are so many different diets, exercise programs, medications, supplements, and more. It can become overwhelming even if you are an expert on health. Since its beginning, osteopathy has looked

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