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Introduction to Orthopedic Needling & Understanding the Science of Pain

Sat, Jun 17

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Northwestern Health Sciences University

Deepen your understanding of orthopedic acupuncture and the science of pain. NCCAOM approved for 2 PDA points. In-person lecture.

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Introduction to Orthopedic Needling & Understanding the Science of Pain
Introduction to Orthopedic Needling & Understanding the Science of Pain

Time & Location

Jun 17, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Northwestern Health Sciences University , 2501 W 84th St, Bloomington, MN 55431, USA

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Practitioners of East Asian medicine are often taught to look at the body “differently”. Leading to a paradox that the East and West are looking at the same body and coming to different conclusions. However, the deeper one goes into anatomy and the physical workings of the body they will walk away with an appreciation of how both approaches are actually closer in line than we tend to believe. Current concepts of pain science fall closely in line with the understanding of the “seven internal evils” in cognitive and affective factors that play a significant role in the perception of pain and the long-term impact chronic pain can have on patients. With further study of anatomy, we also see how deeply interconnected the body is and furthermore how the founders of Chinese Medicine likely understood it. In this course, we will go over a working understanding of…

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