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Two-day course in Dublin 3rd – 4th november 2023: The Psychology & physiology of pain and physical activity for the modulation of pain

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/11/2023 - 04/11/2023
Entire day

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Discipline of Physiotherapy

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The course will give you knowledge that:

  • The brain interprets physical and psychological pain in basically the same brain areas.
  • Thoughts and feelings can either increase or decrease a pain experience.
  • Pain is a homeostatic emotion.
  • Pain is for many negative stress.
  • Physical activity is positive stress
  • Long-term pain affects your hormonal system negatively through an imbalance of the endocrine system. This can result in central sensitization.
  • Not inflammation as an explanation of pain but loading allodynia.
  • We do not have pain receptors we have nociceptors.
  • You have to open your chemist shop in your brain to get control of your pain and other symptoms.
  • Regular physical activity prevents sensitization of the central nervous system