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“How many needles should be used for treating (fill in the blank)?” One of the most common questions we encounter in our IDN seminars. This is valid question and not easy to answer as there are many factors that need to be considered about clinical dosage of dry needling. The current literature is lacking on a […]
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A New Perspective of Neuromyopathy to Explain Intractable Pancreatic Cancer Pains; Dry Needling as an Effective Adjunct to Neurolytic Blocks. Indian J Palliat Care. 2016 Jan-Mar;22(1):85-93 Authors: Vas L, Phanse S, Pai R Abstract UNLABELLED: We present a new perspective of neuromyopathy in pancreatic cancer pain (PCP) referral to bodywall; proposal of new rationale to […]
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We routinely get the question, “If I have already completed a myofascial trigger point dry needling course why should I attend an Integrative Dry Needling (IDN) course?” The best answer is to acquire a more diverse understanding and progress your skill development. The framework that many clinicians have trained and worked under lives in the […]
[Infection of a hip prosthesis after dry needling]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2015;160:A9364 Authors: Steentjes K, de Vries LM, Ridwan BU, Wijgman AJ Abstract A 57-year-old patient presented to the orthopaedic department with hip pain 7 months after hip replacement and two weeks after dry needling by a physiotherapist. Dry needling is used by physiotherapists to […]
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