by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | Jun 30, 2017
The use of opioids first for chronic pain There is an emerging problem that encompasses all medicine. For years doctors were taught that opioid medication was not addictive when patients were in chronic pain. Under these normal prescription guidelines we have seen... 
by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | May 19, 2017
Recently I was published in the Meridians Journal of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.[1] The article I published reviewed a patient I treated in my clinic with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Stay tuned to my articles because next month I will review the use of... 
by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | May 19, 2017
For couples planning a family, infertility can be one of the most frustrating experiences. In America, one out of every eight couples struggle to have children.[1] This is an ever increasing number due to our modern poor diet, environmental toxins, and stressful... 
by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | Aug 23, 2016
Acupuncture is a crazy voodoo medicine… right? Wrong… but how can you contextualize acupuncture to the typical American? There are known mechanisms for how acupuncture works which reflect the ancient description of acupuncture and have a common sense application to... 
by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | Jan 1, 2016
Practical Solutions for Conceiving Children The entire process of having healthy children has become more and more difficult to achieve without intervention within the past 100 years. From a medical view, this is no surprise when ovulation, egg production, and... 
by Dr. Mark VanOtterloo, DAOM | Oct 1, 2015
The Science Behind Chronic Worry Chronic anxiety can be a debilitating disease. It plagues us while we sleep (or try to sleep). It invades our minds when we are out playing. How do we get a break? I’d like to give you a few simple ideas that you can do to lower...