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Neuromuscular
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STIMULATE HEALING, REDUCE PAIN AND IMPROVE NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION

Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT) is a specialized manual therapy approach that focuses on identifying and correcting neuromuscular dysfunctions contributing to pain, postural imbalance, and impaired movement. By applying targeted pressure, soft tissue manipulation, and corrective techniques, NMT addresses trigger points, ischemia, nerve compression, and dysfunctional movement patterns. For functional neurologists, NMT is a valuable adjunct for restoring sensorimotor integration and improving functional outcomes in patients with chronic pain or neurological conditions.

  • Neurological patients with motor control deficits, spasticity, or post-injury dysfunction

  • Chronic pain patients resistant to pharmacological management

  • Athletes and active patients recovering from overuse injuries

  • Older adults with postural dysfunction, neuropathic pain, or fall risk factors

  • Patients with autonomic imbalance presenting with stress-related pain syndromes

HOW IT WORKS

  • Trigger Point Therapy: Precise pressure reduces hyperirritable spots within muscle fibers, normalizing tone and improving blood flow.

  • Ischemia Release: Restores circulation to hypoxic tissue, reducing pain and improving muscle performance.

  • Neuromuscular Re-education: Stimulates sensory receptors and proprioceptors, reinforcing correct motor patterns.

  • Reflexive Effects: Modulates nociceptor activity, reduces sympathetic overdrive, and supports autonomic balance.

  • Postural Alignment: Identifies and corrects musculoskeletal imbalances contributing to neural stress and dysfunction.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Neurological rehabilitation uses:

  • Post-concussion & TBI – reduces cervical myofascial tension, improves blood flow, decreases headache/dizziness

  • Chronic pain syndromes – myofascial pain, fibromyalgia, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

  • Neuropathic pain – diabetic neuropathy, radiculopathy, entrapment syndromes

  • Movement disorders – adjunct support in Parkinson’s, dystonia, and spasticity management

  • Stroke rehabilitation – helps reduce secondary musculoskeletal tension and improve mobility

Additional systemic uses:

  • Sports recovery and musculoskeletal injuries

  • Postural dysfunction and repetitive strain injuries

  • Stress and autonomic dysregulation

  • Assessment Tools: postural analysis, palpation, trigger point mapping, functional movement screening

  • Treatment Techniques:

    • Ischemic compression

    • Myofascial release

    • Muscle energy techniques

    • Stretching and mobilization

    • Neural gliding and soft tissue manipulation

  • Session Structure: typically 30–60 minutes, 1–2 times per week, depending on chronicity and goals

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BALANCE TESTING

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