Part 2 of this series will focus on specific conditions and symptoms related to whiplash type injuries. Some of the conditions we will discuss include: the etiology of neck pain and headache, radiculopathy, TOS, myofascial pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, post-concussive syndrome, and TMJ
This course will detail the biomechanics of low speed rear impact collisions. This includes discussions on the S shaped curve of the spine, general magnitudes of force, factors associated with increased risk of injury and the types of injuries that result from these collisions.
Trigger point therapy is a powerful tool in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain—and mastering its application can make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. In this hands-on course, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the fundamentals of trigger point theory and myofascial release techniques, offering both the clinical knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver
Pain is one of the most complex and subjective experiences patients present with—and understanding how it's transmitted, perceived, and modulated is key to delivering effective care. This course explores the neurological and physiological foundations of pain, offering chiropractors a deeper look into how pain signals travel through the nervous system and how the body’s innate
Tension-type headaches are among the most frequently encountered conditions in chiropractic practice, often impacting patients’ quality of life and productivity. This course offers a clear and practical overview of the underlying causes of tension headaches, including contributing musculoskeletal and lifestyle factors. You’ll also learn how to effectively evaluate and differentiate tension-type headaches from other headache
Pain is multifaceted; understanding its origin is key to effective treatment. This course explores the clinical presentation and differentiation of common pain syndromes, including sclerotogenous, myofascial, visceral, and neuropathic pain. Through a review of foundational literature by Bogduk, Lord, and Kuslich, chiropractors will gain deeper insight into the mechanisms, referral patterns, and distinguishing features of
With spinal decompression therapy widely marketed and often misunderstood, it’s time to separate fact from fiction. In this eye-opening course, Dr. Guy Annunziata delivers a critical, evidence-based review of spinal decompression—challenging common claims made by manufacturers and presenting what the medical and chiropractic literature actually says about its effectiveness. Through a balanced and objective lens,
This course is designed to provide you with the necessary tools to effectively evaluate radiculopathies. It will include a discussion on neuropathic pain syndromes, orthopedic evaluation, neurological work up and MRI.
Post traumatic headaches (PTH) are a common yet often misunderstood consequence of head and neck injuries, particularly following concussions, whiplash, or other trauma. In this focused course, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the etiology, evaluation, and treatment strategies for managing patients suffering from this complex condition. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how post
Passive Care Modalities Part 2 will provide you with detailed instruction on Ultrasound, Trigger Point Therapy and Spinal Traction.
