Course Objectives
- Understand how post-traumatic headaches are different than other types of headaches.
- Learn the questions to ask to identify the difference between a post-traumatic headache and a migraine.
- Learn acupuncture treatment strategies for post-traumatic headaches.
- Learn Chinese Herbal Medicine treatment strategies for post-traumatic headaches.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 2 hrs
The first section defines post-traumatic headaches, provides criteria for differentiating migraines and other types of post-traumatic headaches, and provides a description of how they manifest as neuropathic pain.
2 hrs - 4 hrs
The involvement of the trigeminal system in post-traumatic headache pathology is provided, along with key neurological exams and intake questions.
4 hrs - 6 hrs
The last section focuses on the use of acupunture treatment strategies and Chinese herbal medicine strategies in the treatment of post-traumatic headaches.
I will be following all of her courses.
Thomas L. - Canada
ANyone who treats headaches regularly will benefit from this course. It is incredibly helpful to have modern medical knowledge to supplements TCM theory.
Ayla Y. - United States of America
Ayla's work is thorough and she does an excellent job of combining western neurological theory and testing while combining acupuncture treatment strategies. I have thoroughly enjoyed her insight when working with patients with challenging post traumatic headache presentations. I feel I have more knowledge and direction to be able to handle these cases.
Renee S. - United States of America
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Taught by Ayla Wolf
Dr. Wolf is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine specializing in neurological disorders, chronic pain, and concussion recovery. She is a faculty member of the Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation.
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