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OsteoCast

A few friends, osteopathic practitioners talking about Osteopathy, functional movement, and anatomy. This podcast has developed into an on going conversation about anything movement related, and any sort of questions or comments sent in by our listeners. We want it to be as interactive as possible, so please send us some questions!

Episodes

Intake Forms - Different for Different Ages

In this episode we talk about gathering information in a health history form, and the importance of certain questions. We also talk about having different questions and forms for different age groups.

May 25, 202320 minEp. 127

Creating a Clinical Environment for Treating Children

In this episode we talk about some of the ways you can improve your clinical environment for the treatment of children, there are different considerations for different age groups, and knowing this is helpful in safe and effective treatments. We are not specialists with children, and are open to any and all idea you have that could help us!

May 02, 202319 minEp. 126

Mechanical and Osteopathic Considerations on The Knee

In this episode we review the knee, its mechanics and some osteopathic considerations in treatment. The knee is one part of the body, and in osteopathy the body must be seen as a whole, and treated as such.

Apr 13, 202328 minEp. 125

How do you put a treatment together?

In this episode we talk about the process of a treatment, and how to go about putting a treatment together. There are many ways to do this, and this is by no means the only way, but it has some ideas and thoughts we would like to share with you about our experiences.

Apr 04, 202321 minEp. 124

Osteopathic Treatment and Dosing

In this episode we talk about dosing in treatment. This refers to a handful of things inside and outside of the treatment room, ultimately giving some of our thoughts around how to decide how frequent to see a patient, how much change should be made in any given appointment, and how to know you've done too much.

Mar 28, 202319 minEp. 123

The Ankle

In this episode we review the anatomy, function and some of the osteopathic considerations in assessment and treatment of the ankle and the associated structure above and below. This series of podcasts specific to joints or regions may leave out some key concepts of treating the whole, in the attempt to have a discussion on the region mentioned. If you have any questions, comments or concerns please message us at @osteocast_ or OsteoCast on Facebook...

Mar 16, 202327 minEp. 121

The Crews Origin Story - How we found Osteopathy

Origin story This episode we talk about how we came to finding the beautiful art of osteopathy and how it pulled us towards itself. We are ever so grateful to have found it, and be able to practice its art on a daily basis.

Mar 08, 202317 minEp. 120

Following Up on Case Studies

In this episode we review and follow up on our treatment plans and results with the case studies we discussed on November 11 2022. Going over the success story and current position of the case studies. We love case study discussion as it drives thought and interaction, if you have a patient, or yourself would like us to review your case send it in!

Feb 27, 202319 minEp. 119

Goals for 2023

We chat about out business and personal goals from 2022 and 2023. A great way to kick off 2023, and out first podcast of the year We appreciate you listening!

Feb 07, 202324 minEp. 118

Year End in Review

In this episode we do a recap on how our years went, and an update over the holidays See you all in the new year!

Dec 23, 202218 minEp. 117

A Short chat about breathing

In this episode we talk about breathing, the importance of it, and how osteopathy can help improve it. Why is efficient breathing so important? You have to breath to survive, but are you breathing optimally?

Dec 05, 202220 minEp. 115

Pressure Dynamics

In this episode we talk about the different pressure systems in the body and why they are important to not only be maintained, but the importance of relative pressure from system to system. We also discuss some of the things to consider and when this may be important when working in the clinic.

Nov 22, 202218 minEp. 114

Case Study Time

In this episode we chat about a case study of Sara's in which has had numerous bone breaks, and neurological conditions. Discussing some options for treatment, what she has been working on and how it has been helping the client.

Nov 11, 202218 minEp. 113

Digestion, Inherent Detoxification and Osteopathic Considerations

In this episode we talk about digestion, how the body naturally detoxifies itself through that system, and a few other important systems. Some of the questions we talk about with patients, and some of the treatment considerations.

Nov 07, 202221 minEp. 112

Osteopathic Considerations and Neurological Conditions

In this episode we talk about osteopathy and how it can help someone dealing with neurological conditions. Osteopathy Doesn't treat medical diagnosis, but is great in improving the overall health of the person.

Oct 29, 202222 minEp. 111

What can a bad cough affect?

In this episode we talk about a patient question, in which they hurt there mid back by coughing. We get into breathing, and coughing, what the purpose of the cough is, why we do it and if coughs are good or bad. It is an interesting chat, and if you have any feedback please let us know!

Oct 21, 202216 minEp. 110

Working with patients with low mobility

In this episode we talk about working with patients who may not be able to move around, lay down supine or lateral with restricted positions, how to work with these patients and help them along their rehab process. @osteocast_ on instagram

Oct 14, 202220 minEp. 109

Sara and Amanda go to a course

In this episode we talk about Sara and Amanda's experience, learning and application of the courses they have been attending recently.; The most recent is the SER- somato emotional release course.

Oct 07, 202225 minEp. 108

Networking, Outsourcing, and Study Groups

In this episode we talk about the importance of working with other professions, other practitioners and developing a better understanding for osteopathy. We see it as very important to understand what other professions do, how they practice and how they can help out patients in order to best guide our patients in their healing process. We also talk about the importance of working with other Osteos to share thoughts and ideas and always be progressing. If you have anything to add, question or com...

Sep 25, 202223 minEp. 107

A case study conversation

In this episode we go over two case studies. One patient with back pain and reoccurring pain The second patient with digestive issues and bloating If you have comments to help us learn, or have questions reach out @osteocast_

Sep 18, 202231 minEp. 106

OsteoCast is back

We talk about being back, some of the things we were up to over the last few months, the patterns we've seen in clinic and why we may think they have been present! We appreciate you listening and are excited to get back and share with you! @osteocast_

Sep 08, 202223 minEp. 105

E104 Jaw dysfunction and TMJ

In this episode we talk about the jaw, its main motion mechanics and some of the components to consider when looking at jaw complaints. This includes the anterior soft tissues, the shoulders, the neck, all other associated tissues. Also, we announce a hiatus over the course of the remainder of the summer. We are having lots going on right now, renovations I our homes, relocating both a home and clinic to another city. We apologize for this little hiatus but encourage you to message us with any t...

Jul 23, 202216 minEp. 104

E103 Osteopathy and the Elderly Population

In episode 103 we are missing one of our dear hosts Sara. Amanda and Colby take on the topic of the elderly population and talk about some assessment, treatment, and health considerations. The elderly population is treated as any other patient, with care and detail, but there are some concepts to understand when working in this field

Jul 12, 202225 minEp. 103

E102 Plantar Fasciitis and Osteopathic Considerations

In this episode we discuss patient experiences with plantar fasciitis as well as osteopathic considerations for assessment and treatment. Looking at the overall loading pattern into the foot and how the function of the pelvis can contribute to gait cycle and function of the foot. If you have questions or would like to leave us a review please do so on the listening platform or head to @Osteocast on Instagram!

Jun 27, 202222 minEp. 102

E101 Carpal Tunnel and Manual Osteopathic Considerations

In this episode we talk about carpal tunnel, wrist health, and the components to be considered in assessment and treatment. Looking at this as a large scale picture and then focusing into the wrist if needed. If you have any questions or are looking to leave us a review please do it on the listening platform, or head to @osteocast_ on instagram!

Jun 20, 202218 minEp. 101

E100 Fascia

EPISODE 100! Its hard to believe we've made it this far and are still recording and putting out episodes almost on a weekly basis. We appreciate all of you for listening, asking us questions and helping us develop. In thanks we have a Give away. We are going to pick one person who likes, follows and shares our instagram post for this episode a zoom call with the three of us to ask any and all questions you have whether its about Osteopathy, movement, business or other topics Looking forward to i...

Jun 15, 202228 minEp. 100

E99 Mindfulness with patients

In episode 99 we talk about mindfulness and its importance for both patients and practitioners and some strategies to increase mindfulness and to slow down your pace.

Jun 08, 202220 minEp. 99

E98 Lifestyle Components - Sleeping

In episode 98 we talk about how important sleep is, some simple tips and tricks you should use to develop a sleep or bed time routine to improve the amount of sleep and quality of sleep you're getting. Sleep is extremely important for all of us to have, especially when trying to recover from an injury or dysfunction.

May 30, 202217 minEp. 98
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