Dr. Anna Ekstrom, DO, MPH - Articles

A Little-Known Treatment That Can Help Your Baby Nurse

A Little-Known Treatment That Can Help Your Baby Nurse

Dr. Anna Ekstrom, DO, MPH
Published on: 16/07/2026

Struggling with latch, clicking, or painful nursing? Gentle osteopathic care may address the hidden tension making breastfeeding harder than it needs to be.

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Colic, Fussiness, and the Unsettled Infant

Colic, Fussiness, and the Unsettled Infant

Dr. Anna Ekstrom, DO, MPH
Published on: 16/07/2026

"It's just colic" doesn't explain why your baby is uncomfortable. Learn how gentle osteopathic care can help the unsettled, fussy infant.

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Why Some Babies Just Can't Seem to Relax

Why Some Babies Just Can't Seem to Relax

Dr. Anna Ekstrom, DO, MPH
Published on: 16/07/2026

Some babies arch, tense, and struggle to settle. Learn how birth tension and the vagus nerve may play a role, and how gentle osteopathic care can help.

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Why Every Newborn Deserves Osteopathic Care

Why Every Newborn Deserves Osteopathic Care

Why Every Newborn Deserves Osteopathic CareDr Anna Eckstrom,DO, MPH
Published on: 16/07/2026

As a pediatrician and osteopathic physician, I believe every newborn can benefit from gentle osteopathic treatment. Not because they are sick, but because the journey into the world deserves attention.

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