“The great whisper of hope comes from far away. It has gone a long way, its shoes are worn out. It rekindled fires by blowing gently, softly on embers faded by time.” E.Murray, e-News Somatosens Rehab 2019 16(4) * Florine ETIEVANT, Occupational Therapist, Certified Somatosensory Therapist of Pain CSTP® Centre de rééducation sensitive du corps humain/Somatosensorisches Rehazentrum CH-Fribourg/CH-Freiburg Assistant of the Rehabilitation Department, Somatosensory Rehabilitation of Pain Network
Hi everyone ,
Just a few days left to send Joshua a paper about how you dealed with your patients during this strange year !
It would be really interested to read how each of you was working, in Canada, in the Netherlands, in Turkey, in India, i…
Hi Joshua,
It appears that several of my patients have vitamin B12 prescribed by their medical doctor. However, I do not have a look on the results of this vit B12 in my treatments. Do I have faster results with patients having vit B12 ? I could'…
Dear Maeva,
Thanks for the announcement of such great news !!
It will, for sure, help all of us in our daily practice and to communicate with medical doctors.
Congratulations to the authors and their contributors for this huge work !
Spring…
Dear all,
I recommend this article to all of your patients with CRPS. To each patient I gave it, I've obtained approval: it describes what they are living and gives them hope.
We have also sent it to medical doctors, so they would know that our …
Hi Ellen,
For a guideline about SSR, the first document I'm thinking about is the Algorithm for clinical reasoning (available in e-News 13(1) page 12). I don't know if you have to do something very short or detailed.
But you may start with this …
Hi Ali,
Thank you for your anwer ! I remember I've found this version on ResearchGate. Does it seem correct for you ?
About the terms of somatosensory rehabilitaiton, we have a translation of some words in different languages. Turkish would be …
Hi Joshua,
Please accept my apologize for the delay of my answer.
I'm actually treating a patient who describes painful feelings on the cheek, the lips, the tongue and the roof of her mouth. At first, we've treated touch-evoked pain on the che…
Thank you Evangelia !
Such a great pleasure to read the Preview from Joshua ! The Atlas in English is coming !!!
And thank you to Lei Zhou who made an incredible translation in Mandarin !
Love to read people that I met once and who are so …
Dear Carla,
About your patient scepticism, you might lead her to the patient's point of view on this page : http://blog.unifr.ch/e-NewsSomatosensoryRehabilitation/patients-point-of-view
You might also give her the article Neuropathic Pain: Myth o…
Dear Barbara,
I agree what Ulla wrote.
It sometimes happen to have no comfortable zone of counterstimulation.
Count 3 weeks of avoiding the whole area of the Nerv. digitales palmares communes et proprii + cousins.
Therapeutic Patient Educat…
Thanks to Méloé for this huge work that will be very useful for each therapist ! It could be interesting to share it, for example with doctors
Do some of you use it on another way ?
Dear Claude, thank you for sharing with us this great quote, from a such recent article !
It would be perfect in a report to doctors and surgeons ...
What do all of you tkink about it ?
Hi everyone, I'm Florine, a french occupational therapist since 2013.
I used to work in rehabilitation centres in France, mostly with neurological patients. I discovered the method with my collegues in 2013, followed the 1st part of the 1st course…