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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 05:52 PM Original message |
Anyone here have an osteopath (OD) as primary care physician? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's a quick google rundown. |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have a DO not sure if its the same thing |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, when I was a kid. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Their training is essentially that of MDs, with the addition of "osteopathic manipulation." |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Thanks for your response |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Health care is the most personal of experiences... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. My Granddad was an Osteopath |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Do they cooperate with allopathic specialists? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes. They work well with allopaths. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. I love my DO! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. i had several in Phoenix and loved them each and every one! n/t |
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TheProphetess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. I had one as primary physician about 10 years ago |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. I did, as a kid. I loved him! He made house calls, too. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yup |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've had an Osteopath as GP for years |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thank you all |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. From what I've heard osteopaths are trained to |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Our whole family sees the same DO |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. I had a DO up in NoVa whom I almost believe can walk on water |
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MiserableFailure (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. As long as they're board certified, they're equivalent to MD's imo |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
21. I had a DO perform surgery on me about five years ago. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. Used to and she was the best |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've had a DO for the past 20+ years |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. I've had two D.O. 's(doctor of osteopathy) |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. A few years back. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. One more response: DO and MDs are pretty much equivalent |
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