Who can benefit?
Devorah Steinecker, D.O.

Treating Children and Adults with Osteopathic and Functional Medicine Approaches

Home Health Topics

Children

Many childhood disorders can be prevented and alleviated by having your newborn treated shortly after birth.  Any children who suffer with problems in the categories below should be evaluated for the presence of structural lesions that could be responsive to Cranial Osteopathy.

Long, difficult or very fast labor & delivery

Fussy and crying babies

Colic and projectile vomiting

Eating and suckling disorders

Constipation and G.I. distress

Failure to thrive or poor weight gain

Asthma and respiratory disorders

Sleep problems/regulatory disorders

Congenital torticollis (wry/crooked neck)

Chronic ear infections

Falls, closed head injury, car accidents

Pes Cavus/Valgus (knock-knees/bow-legs)

Autism, PDD, sensory integration disorder

Learning disabilities, dyslexia, ADD

Speech and language disorders

Motor and coordination deficits/disorders

Mood disturbances, behavioral disorder

Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy

 

Adults

Adults can also be helped in a variety of ways.  We all learn to adapt and work with what we have but it doesn't mean that it couldn't be better or a little easier.

 

Car Accidents - Recent or Old

Traumatic Brain Injury

Headaches/Migraine

Multiple Sclerosis

Chronic Sinusitis or Bronchitis

Gastrointestinal Issues/Crohn's

Immunopathy

Pregnancy Preparedness reduces complications

Post-partum complications

Depression

Hormone Regulation