Morning session
9:45 Registration
10:00 Introduction;
- Overview:
- Feedback on the use of the InterX: success and challenges
- Theory Introduction:
- Science of TENS,
- Comparison to Interactive Neurostimulation;
- Physiology of pain;
- How the InterX interferes with pain;
- Complex chronic pain and its impact on the patient.
11:20am SHORT BREAK: (approx. 10 minutes)
- Demo patient: ‘Dermatome’ treatment protocol
12:00pm Theory
- Introduction:
- Assessment ability of the InterX and rational behind in taking readings;
- Preparation for the assessment:
- Patient preparation and intake forms;
- Assessment protocol.
12:30pm Group Practising – Working in pairs:
- Assessment Protocol and Trigeminal Points
1:00pm LUNCH BREAK: (approx. 1 hour)
Afternoon session
2:00pm Group Practising – Working in pairs:
- Assessment Protocol and Trigeminal Points (swap)
2:30pm Theory:
- Treatment Planning based on the Assessment
- Theory:
- Neuropathic Pain, different approach to Nociceptive Pain;
- Active Sites – deeper view, Paraspinal Sites, Nerve (Homeostatic points) Prognostic Quantitive evaluation Technique;
- Group practising – Working in pairs:
- Quantitive Evaluation technique
- Treatment Protocol for treating Neural Points, Anatomy of the Neural (Homeostatic Points)
3:00pm SHORT BREAK: (approx. 10 minutes)
- Demo patient: ‘Nerve Points’ treatment protocol
3:45pm Practising on demo patient in finding Nerve (Homeostatic Points)
- Source Points protocol Sample cases – discussion; Treatment planning for neuropathic pain.
- Case study guidelines
- Written Assessment
5:15pm Closing Questions and Certification