In Part 1 of the webinar series, we will explore the fundamental theories behind acupuncture and its application to the fingers and wrists. We will discuss the meridian system and the specific channels associated with these areas, highlighting their connections to various organs and their corresponding patterns. Participants will gain valuable insights into the most common TCM patterns observed in the fingers and wrists, along with their signs and symptoms. This knowledge will enable accurate diagnosis and the implementation of tailored treatment strategies using acupuncture techniques, point selection, needling methods, and adjunctive therapies.
Part 2 of the webinar series will focus on the elbows and shoulders. We will delve into the TCM patterns associated with these areas and their unique manifestations.
Course goals and purpose: To provide the clinician with background in identifying clinical presentations which increase risk of psychosocial stressors, while also providing that individual with information on techniques to minimize risk and improve patient relationships and care.
This session is to provide the Chiropractic clinician with up to date information to identify, manage, treat, and monitor multiple types of headaches commonly encountered.