Orest Pelechaty, OMD, AP, L.Ac., Integrated Holistic Medicine1-201-537-3070Dr. O. Pelechaty’s Hours
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Since 1986, I have witnessed that after just a few treatments, most patients will experience:
less pain and fewer symptoms
increased energy and greater immunity
a sense of more control over their health
a more optimistic outlook on life
a desire to learn more about holistic self-care“I want to thank you for healing my gout. Western medicine prescribed colchicine, and a variety of other remedies that never did squat. You did away with it through the use of essential oils, which promoted a total body cleansing. Who would have thought that it would be so quick! Oriental medicine healed me within two months.”
I was in horrible pain & had constant itching. I could not sleep or shower or dress without being in terrible pain. I also had a bacterial infection in both my legs. My legs were extremely painful, swollen, and itchy. I was misdiagnosed and prescribed steroids and antibiotics. These drugs made my skin worse and did not help the bacterial infection at all.
Dr. Orest’s calming and caring manner put me at ease and gave me hope that I would... Read more »
Acupressure
Acupuncture: Not Just Needles
Most people have heard of the field of acupuncture by now, but did you realize the scope of the practice encompasses Chinese medicine, which includes so much more than needles? Let’s explore this ancient therapy.
First of all, the practice of Chinese medicine starts with a diagnosis. The practitioner asks many questions to build a history; this includes the answers to digestion, appetite, diet, sleep patterns, bowel movement urination, pain, lifestyle, and stress level, for example. The acupuncturist will also be noting the voice pitch, hair luster, skin color and tone, as well as posture and mood of the patient and any significant odor. After that, there is a pulse and tongue analysis to determine where the pattern and root are, primarily. Finally, blood pressure is measured and other applicable tests done, including palpation of the body. After this history, a diagnosis and treatment plan is determined. What might be included in this plan? continue reading