Dr. Emmy Lawrason-Kobobel, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
801 Florida Rd Suite 11 Durango CO, 81301About
Dr. Emmy Lawrason-Kobobel is a distinguished Neurologist in Denver, CO. Dr. Lawrason-Kobobel specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Lawrason-Kobobel employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Lawrason-Kobobel is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Are osteopaths considered doctors?
Yes, MD's and DO's are both considered doctors in the US. DO's and MD's are the only degrees that are considered physicians in the US. We both attend 4 years of medical school, plus internship and residency post doctoral training. READ MORE
How can an osteopath help me with pain management?
Absolutely! This is where osteopathy can shine - it can help with non medication based pain management by treating the cause of your pain with osteopathic manipulation. READ MORE
How does osteopathic medicine help muscle spasms?
Hello, I would say that OMT would help as long as you are willing to drink more water, since that may be a huge contributing factor. We are able to help by removing areas of restriction that may be contributing to your muscle spasms. READ MORE
Osteopathy for GERD?
It is possible, depending on the cause - but it is definitely worth the try! READ MORE
How can osteopathic treatment help muscle spasms?
Hi there, It depends on the cause of the spasms how it would help, however it would be a good place to start to see if this holistic approach might help! READ MORE
Can OMT help in strengthening internal muscles of the body?
It depends on the kind of osteopathy being applied- it is more focused on removing restriction however, so usually the treatment in office is not focused on muscle strengthening. With that said, your practitioner might prescribe home exercises. READ MORE
What kind of surgery is done for bulging disc?
There is a discectomy surgery available for a bulging disc- it does depend on how severe the bulging disc is as to whether or not surgery is appropriate however. READ MORE
How long does dislocated ankle heal?
It depends on how severe it is- likely at least a few months READ MORE
What is the fastest way to heal a dislocated ankle?
Once it has been reset, I would do PT, and consider osteopathy and/or acupuncture READ MORE
Can you use your hand after carpal tunnel surgery?
That would be a question for your surgeon. READ MORE
Can a bulging disc heal on its own?
Yes, depending on the severity. Be patient though, it can take up to a year. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work for osteoarthritis of the knee?
Acupuncture can be great for OA! READ MORE
Don’t know what this means?
I treat many people after motor vehicle accidents, even ones from years prior and see a reduction in pain in my patients, if that helps! READ MORE
Can osteoporosis be reversed?
There are things that can be done to help osteoporosis. There are a few classes of medications out there that can help, and that would be something to discuss with your PCP. There are some supplements that can help too, however without you being my patient I cannot make any specific recommendations. You can also look for a functional medicine or naturopathic doctor in your area for supplement recommendations. READ MORE
Does Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment also include medication?
That all depends on your particular case, and when you see your doctor they will help come up with a plan for you READ MORE
Can osteopathic manipulative treatment help me with my rheumatoid arthritis?
Hello! Yes, I have seen many RA patients improve with osteopathy. We can often help removed the inflammatory factors from the joint along with RA medications. READ MORE
How does cranial therapy work?
Yes, osteopathy can help fibromyalgia. It is very gentle, so it is very well tolerated- that is important with fibromyalgia, as many patients don't do well with more heavy handed treatments. It can help by helping to gently remove restrictions in the musculoskeletal system and also help other body systems as well that contribute to fibromyalgia pain. READ MORE
Can an Osteopath help relieve my arthritis?
Yes! Often times a joint will feel much better with osteopathic treatment. Osteopathy helps remove restrictions and dysfunctional patterns in the body, and specifically with arthritis can help open up the area, and therefore allow the inflammation to leave the joint area. READ MORE
I twisted my ankle and I'm in a lot of pain. What should I do?
I would work with an osteopath in your area to help heal the ankle and remove the strain pattern associated with the strain. You can also use a topical cream, such as Arnica. READ MORE
How can manipulation help severe menstrual pain?
Hello! Yes, sometimes we can help menstrual pain, especially when we treat the pelvic and sacral area to help remove restrictions. Sometimes there are some supplement recommendations that can help as well~ READ MORE
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