Description
Assessment & Treatment of Chronic Headaches & Migraines
Record Date: November 28th, 2020
Length: About 3 hours
Approved for 2.5 NCCAOM PDAs, Category PE-CW
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Chronic headaches often have a musculoskeletal component to them, yet this cause is often overlooked by many practitioners in both conventional medicine and of Chinese Medicine. In this webinar, you will learn what the different types of headaches are, how to make a differential diagnosis based on your intake and assessment, anatomy involved, and treatment options for chronic headaches.
Course outline:
What are chronic headaches?
•pathophysiology
•causes
•risk factors
•anatomy of structures at play
Assessment Protocol
• muscle assessment
•cervical spine ROM
•orthopaedic testing
Elemental Breakdown of Treatment Protocol
Manual
•guasha application
•manual release
•cutaneous nerve release
Electroacupuncture
•motor points
•Perfusion treatment T1-T5 (lecture/demo)
Patient example
•Assessment
•Treatment Protocol
•Subsequent Treatments
Q&A
Assessment & Treatment of Migraines Using Electro-Acupuncture
Record date: November 11th, 2021
Length: 57 minutes
Migraine headaches plaque millions of Americans, costing countless hours lost from work and social life. Migraines can be recalcitrant and tough to treat. In this webinar, Anthony provides you with the knowledge to understand the effects of migraines and skills to assess and treat migraine headaches confidently.
In this webinar, you will learn:
- Physical Assessment protocols
- Etiology of migraine headaches
- Treatments:
- Manual therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Treatment demo
About Dr. Lombardi:
Dr. Anthony Lombardi is a 2002 graduate of the New York Chiropractic College and McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program in Hamilton, Ontario, and has been practicing acupuncture for 19 years. Upon graduation, he founded Hamilton Back Clinic and since then has become a private consultant to athletes in the NFL, CFL, and NHL. Over the past 15 years Anthony has given over 100,000 acupuncture treatments. In addition to practicing, Dr. Lombardi was also an instructor in the Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program at McMaster University from 2004 to 2013. He developed his EXSTORE® system, which he currently teaches along with motor points and electro-acupuncture, to physicians and practitioners the world over. He regularly writes and contributes articles on motor points in the Canadian Chiropractic and Chiropractic Economics magazines. Dr. Lombardi’s library continues to grow, with some 60 webinars available covering a variety of MSK and pain conditions, as well as patient practice management topics. He holds live seminars throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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