OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)
Hands-on, drug-free treatment for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and joint stiffness — provided by Dr. Uchenne Mbaraonye, DO, right here in Longview, TX.
Conditions OMM Can Help With
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine is a hands-on option for pain and stiffness that's slowing you down — often without medication.
Low Back Pain
Chronic or recurring pain in the lower back and hips.
Neck Pain & Stiffness
Restricted movement and tension through the neck.
Tension Headaches & Migraines
Head and jaw tension that contributes to recurring headaches.
Shoulder & Joint Pain
Stiffness or restricted range of motion in the joints.
Sciatica
Pain radiating from the lower back down the leg.
Postural Strain
Tightness from desk work or repetitive movement.
Sports & Overuse Injuries
Muscle and joint strain from training or activity.
Pregnancy-Related Pain
Back and pelvic discomfort during pregnancy.
Post-Injury Recovery
Support regaining mobility after minor injury or surgery.
This Care Is Right for You If…
- You have ongoing muscle or joint pain that hasn't fully resolved with rest or over-the-counter treatment
- You'd like a non-medication option for pain relief, or want to reduce reliance on medication
- Your job or lifestyle leaves you with recurring tightness or strain
- You want a physician who treats the whole body, not just the site of pain
- You want OMM as part of an ongoing primary care relationship, not a one-off treatment
How Dr. Mbaraonye Approaches OMM
OMM is built on the idea that the body's structure and function are closely connected — when one part of the musculoskeletal system is restricted, it can affect circulation, nerve function, and overall health elsewhere in the body. As a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Mbaraonye is trained in a full range of OMM techniques and selects the right combination for you based on a hands-on structural exam. Tap a technique below to learn more.
Every OMM treatment plan is personalized — Dr. Mbaraonye adjusts pressure and technique to your comfort level and treatment goals, and reassesses as you progress.
Your OMM Visit, Step by Step
Schedule Your Visit
Book an appointment in person or by phone.
Structural Evaluation
Dr. Mbaraonye examines how your spine, joints, and muscles are moving and identifies areas of restriction.
Hands-On Treatment
You receive OMM techniques tailored to the areas and conditions found during your exam.
Follow-Up & Care Plan
Dr. Mbaraonye recommends a follow-up schedule and coordinates OMM with your broader primary care.
Why Choose Luckycharm Primary Care for OMM
Physician-Led, DO-Trained Care
OMM is core to osteopathic medical training, and Dr. Mbaraonye brings that hands-on expertise to every visit.
Whole-Person Approach
Treatment addresses the underlying cause of pain and dysfunction, not just the symptom.
One Consistent Physician
You see the same physician for OMM and your primary care, so your treatment plan stays coordinated.
Insurance, Self-Pay & DPC
OMM visits can be billed through insurance, self-pay, or included with a Direct Primary Care membership.
In-Person Care
OMM is a hands-on treatment provided in our Longview, TX clinic.
Drug-Free Pain Relief
A hands-on option to relieve pain, or to use alongside medication and other treatment.
Ready to Feel Better?
If pain, stiffness, or limited mobility is getting in the way of your day, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine may help.
Or call us at (903) 488-CARE · Longview, TX
This page is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.