Differential diagnosis of headache and cervical spine pain

Lecturer: Mg. Lukaš Kasala (Charles University, 2nd medical faculty, department of rehabilitation and Sport Medicine, lecturer in the subject “Special Physiotherapy concepts and methods”; “RehaThink” lecturer in Latvia, Slovakia).

Course location: Zoom

Price: 50 EUR

TIP: 4 TIP (LĀPPOS, No.TIP2024/453 TIP4). To obtain a certificate, you must complete the control questions. This is a requirement set by LFA and LĀPPOS for obtaining a certificate for continuing education events that are organized remotely in an e-environment.

Language: English

Headaches and neck pain are not uncommon in a physiotherapist's or doctor's office. A precise history and differential diagnosis are very important for proper treatment and detection of a serious problem. Already at the first contact, we are able to predict where the patient's pain originates. The online webinar is packed with practical information that you can immediately use in practice, it will help you to navigate the patient's problem more easily and better, diagnose the primary cause more easily or understand the chain from other parts of the body. You will learn what the warning signs of a serious problem are and what not to forget in the history. And many other very valuable tips for practice :)

The webinar is suitable for: physiotherapist, doctor, physiotherapy/medicine student. The webinar is not intended for trainers, patients, the general public, health workers, TV teachers, etc.

The webinar will be recorded, if you are unable to attend, we will send you a link with the recording after payment.

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What you will learn in the webinar:

• 3 types of headaches - explosive, implosive, retroocular

• Presentation of joint blockade

• Cervical spine joint blockades causing headaches and neck pain

• The importance of the thoracic spine and chest in headaches and neck pain

• Rib blockades in headaches and neck painx

• Typical trigger points causing headaches

• Visceral pathology causing headaches and neck pain and chaining

• Pelvic disorders in headaches and neck pain

• Coccyx blockages and disorders in headaches and neck pain

• Pelvic floor disorders in headaches and neck pain

• Upper crossed syndrome

• Hyduodenitis in headaches and neck pain

• Incorrect breathing stereotype in headaches and neck pain

• Therapy suggestions