Osteopathy has been used for over a century to successfully treat a wide variety of pediatric problems. It is frequently considered the safest and most gentle way to care for most common problems in childen of all ages, especially newborns. This includes:
- Colic – spitting up
- Plagiocephaly ( uneven heads)
- Crying that drives you crazy
- Nursing problems – won’t latch, poor latch.
- Reflux/spitting up
- Birth trauma/ Difficult delivery
- Constipation
- Allergies
- Asthma
- Colds and recurrent respiratory infections
- Other recurrent illnesses
- Ear infections that require lots of antibiotics ( the number one problem with these kids). In 20+ years, none of these patients have ever needed tubes.
- Learning disabilities/learning disorders
- Behavior problems
- ADD, ADHD
- Autism
- Failure to thrive
- Delayed development/ Late to speak, walk, etc.
- Cerebral palsy
- Strabismus
- Torticolis
- Postural problems
- Scoliosis and curvature of the spine
- Sprains, strains
- Difficult to treat and difficult to diagnose problems
- Orthodontic problems
- Seizures
- Brain injury
- Lousy attitude ( angry, mean, pissed off, rotten acting kids)
- Sport injuries
- Falls
- PTSD