Description

Runtime: 16 hours
Enrollment duration: 180 days

This class will present introductory concepts for using frequency specific microcurrent (FSM) to treat pain due to common and more complex physical injuries and pathology. It is designed for practitioners who work with patients with chronic pain, trauma and difficult conditions, acute and chronic athletic injuries, weekend warriors, and people who actively exercise. Master these concepts and use microcurrent therapy in your practice and for your own aches and pains.

Learning Outcomes

  • Common microcurrent language

  • Easy to apply treatment protocols

  • Scientific basis for energy medicine

  • Use of microcurrent for treating pain

  • How to do a quick neurological evaluation

Understand

  • How to explain microcurrent therapy

  • Specific microcurrent frequencies for fibromyalgia, referred pain from nerve, disc, facet, muscle, ligament and other conditions

  • When you should NOT treat

  • Often overlooked spinal/neurological disorders

Course curriculum

  • 1

    INTRODUCTION TO MICROCURRENT

  • 2

    USING THE MEND PROFESSIONAL DEVICE

    • MEND PRO Demonstration

    • Summary - 10 mins

  • 3

    DELIVERING MICROCURRENT

    • FSM Applications - Using Strips, Clips, Towels & Sticky Pads

  • 4

    FOCUSING ON MYOFASCIAL PAIN

    • Myofascial Pain

    • Working Upstream

    • Quiz: Myofascial Pain - 10 mins

    • Brain Tissues and Myofascial Pain

    • Review

    • Quiz: Brain Tissues & Myofascial Pain - 10 mins

    • The Spinal Cord

    • Quiz: The Spinal Cord - 7 mins

    • Demonstration - Patient V

    • The Nerves

    • Quiz: The Nerves - Spinal, Nerve Roots, Sacral Plexus, Peripheral Nerves - 7 min

    • Practicum - Reflex Demonstration & Nerve Pain

    • Quiz: Nerve Pain Applications - 5 min

    • Practicum - The Spine & Nerve Setups

  • 5

    FINDING THE MYOFASCIAL PAIN PATTERNS

    • The Spine and Myofascial Pain

    • Quiz: The Spine and Myofascial Pain - 7 min

    • Facetogenic Pain

    • Quiz: Facetogenic Pain - 4 min

    • Practicum - Name the Problem

    • Ligamentous Instability and Pain

    • Quiz: Ligamentous Instability and Pain - 7 min

    • Demonstration - Physical Medicine Evaluation

    • Demonstration - The Frequency Response Test

    • Demonstration - Introducing Microcurrent Treatment to your Patient

    • Demonstration - Using the Intake Form

    • The Myofascial System

    • Quiz: The Myofascial System - 7 min

  • 6

    USING MICROCURRENT FREQUENCIES

    • The Paradigm Shift

    • Demonstration - Myofascial Session

    • Treating Trauma

    • Quiz: Treating Trauma - 5 min

    • Major Joints of the Extremities - Shoulder, Hip and Knee

  • 7

    TAKING A DETAILED PATIENT HISTORY FOR FSM TREATMENT

    • Introduction to History Taking Technique and Treatment Strategy

    • Neurological Evaluation, Checking Reflexes and Sensory Exam

    • Treatment Setup

    • Insights from the Practitioner and Patient

  • 8

    BONUS - CHECKING POLARITY, PEARLS AND PRECAUTIONS

    • FSM Clinical Applications: Pearls, Precautions & Reminders

  • 9

    BONUS - POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME AND MYOFASCIAL PAIN

    • Resolving Post Concussive Pain

    • Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction

  • 10

    BONUS - HOW TO OPERATE THE MEND WELLNESS UNIT

    • Using your MEND Wellness

    • Using the Batch Feature

  • 11

    BONUS

    • Bonus - Imaging Insights by Dr. Arnold Graham Smith

  • 12

    COURSE EVALUATION

    • Evaluation Form

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