Our medical systems are broken. Doctors are capable of extraordinary (and expensive) treatments, but they are losing their core focus: actually treating people. Doctor and writer Atul Gawande suggests we take a step back and look at new ways to do medicine — with fewer cowboys and more pit crews.
A judge playing hockey is helped by osteopathic sessions
To stay strong and resilient intelligent men take an osteopathic treatment from time to time: – A Judge who is playing hockey in his free time consulted me for a knee injury as well as pain in the thigh muscle. Instantly after the treatment, the pain was minimized about 80 percent. He said to me …
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7 surprisingly easy steps to sleep a good sleep
Thousands of individuals here in Quebec seek a peaceful sleep. Instead they make the night a day. Here are some tips how to make it easier to find sleep. 1. Regularity: Go to bed and wake up at around the same time – also on the weekend. If you change your rhythm on the weekend …
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Why is vitamin D3 so important?
Vitamin D3 is produced by the stimulus of ultraviolet radiation whose source is the sunlight. In order to be efficient it needs support by vitamin K and fat. The body produces vitamin D3 by the help of the sun; having fun outside catching some daylight gooses the production of the vitamin. It is so essential …
Caesarean Scar Tissue – The Body’s Secret Pain
Medical doctors consider caesarian scar tissue like any other scar tissue. Affected women disagree on that, since the scar is connected to strong emotion and bodily impairment. How a woman’s body reacts to a caesarean The cut is made through the skin, the abdominal muscles, and the three layers of the uterus causing corporeal troubles: …
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Why Do I Believe in Osteopathy?
When I had my first encounter with osteopathy five years ago, I instantly fell in love with the profession. I changed my career plans 180 degree, stopped public relations and jumped right into the training. Every day of my career is worth it and every day I learn something new. Why did I choose a …
Playing Resistency Roulette With Antibiotics
Playing roulette with antibiotics – to avoid antibiotic resistance, you should pay attention to some simple rules when using the medication: – they only help with bacterial infections (i.e. bacterial pneumonia, urinary tract infections) – they are prescribed after surgery to prevent bacterial infections – they are prescribed when you have a big wound for …
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What do the body and computers have in common? And what does osteopathy have to do with it?
The body functions like a computer, yet it is far more sophisticated. The most intelligent machine on this planet is processing and storing information simultaneously and automatically with precision, not only in the brain, but most importantly on a cellular level everywhere in our body. To process information, cells need specific characteristics. Like a computer …
A better life quality with Osteopathy
The goal of osteopathy is to restore the body’s own healing functions. Minor and bigger accidents, scar tissue from surgeries, pregnancy, the life style, and, and, and, can cause so called osteopathic lesions. These are dysfunctions that the body can handle more or less well but that linger on after all. For example, often an …
Can Osteopathy do something in cases of scoliosis?
During my talk at Ericsson this week the audience asked, if osteopathy can improve posture, especially in the cases of leg differences and scoliosis. I would like to answer the question like this: every case has to be considered individually. That includes the age, the previous history, the general health as well as possible genetic …
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