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Adjunct Placement for Acupuncture Points and Trigger Points for TMJ / Jaw Pain

by James Hermans | Aug 12, 2026 | Uncategorized

The Primary Placement shown in the TMJ Pain Treatment Protocol is always the recommended starting point. This includes placement over the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), immediately in front of the ear, with the protocol also describing placement over the occiput at...

Adjunct Placement for Acupuncture Points and Trigger Points for Headaches & Migraine

by James Hermans | Aug 11, 2026 | Uncategorized

The Primary Placement shown in the Headaches & Migraine Treatment Protocol is the recommended starting point. Depending on the presentation, this may include placement over the temples, occipital region or relevant cervical region, particularly where symptoms...

Adjunct Placement for Acupuncture Points and Trigger Points for Neck Pain

by James Hermans | Aug 11, 2026 | Uncategorized

The Primary Placement shown in the Neck Pain Treatment Protocol remains the recommended starting point. The Additional Placements below are optional Adjunct Placements that may be considered alongside the Primary Placement, or explored when the Primary Placement alone...

Adjunct Placement for Acupuncture Points and Trigger Points for Lower Back Pain

by James Hermans | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized

The Primary Placement shown in the Lower Back Pain Treatment Protocol remains the recommended starting point. The placements below are optional Adjunct Placements. They may be considered when symptoms involve additional lumbar, gluteal or referred areas, when...

PEACE & LOVE: A Modern Approach to Sports Injury Recovery

by James Hermans | Jul 28, 2026 | Uncategorized

For many years, RICEM — Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation and Magnets — was used as an early approach to managing acute soft tissue injuries. As sports medicine and rehabilitation have evolved, the focus has shifted toward protecting injured tissues while also...

Multipolar Medical Magnets

by James Hermans | May 12, 2026 | Uncategorized

Not all magnets are biologically equivalent. Most people think of magnets as simple north–south devices used in: fridge magnets magnetic bracelets flexible magnetic sheets generic wellness products Even that there might be a difference in using the north or south pole...