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Sonya Worth
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Joined: Feb 14, 2020
Last seen: Jul 24, 2026
Topics: 0 / Replies: 24
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RE: Cupping for sinuses

Hi Stephanie I use the smallest silicone cup I can find to static and also dynamic cup the trigeminal nerve distribution on the face for sinus conge...

7 months ago
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RE: Looking for someone in integrative dry needle in Boston

Sonja Go to the IDN directory: type in the zip code for your son's location and see clinicians trained in IDN in that zip code. I have perso...

10 months ago
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RE: Dry Needling for arm lymphedema

Hi Ariel In the absence of any advanced training in lymphedema, we recommend our providers know their patient's medical history and avoid needling t...

10 months ago
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RE: Blood sugar drop after needling

Hi Samantha I heard this same report from a course participant at an Advanced course I was teaching last weekend. One of their college athletes is a...

10 months ago
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RE: Drying Needling for Scar Mobility - Post-op Time Frame

Hi Sarah Surgical scars should be well healed before dry needling the scar or the immediate surrounding tissue. Consult with the surgeon if the pa...

3 years ago
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RE: Scar treatment following surgery

Hi Krista Surgical scars should be well healed before dry needling the scar or the immediate surrounding tissue. Consult with the surgeon if the p...

3 years ago
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RE: DN for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Danny, if you have attended the IDN Advanced Dry Needling course, I would suggest cervical plexus needling at the anterior neck and axilla in addition...

4 years ago
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RE: Childhood- osgood schlatter's

Hi Jackie, I do not have any specific evidence to share with you. I can share my personal experience treating my own daughter's osgood schlatter's kne...

5 years ago
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RE: spondylolisthesis

When in doubt anywhere in the spine, be certain of your palpation of bony landmarks (spinous processes and transverse processes), shorten the needle i...

5 years ago
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RE: Chronic Leukemia

I have no experience dry needling patients with co-existing leukemia diagnoses. Consider discussing your plan of care with the patient's haem/oncologi...

5 years ago
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RE: Morton's Neuroma

I have had some success calming the neurogenic inflammation using dry needling following the neurology and also needling between the metatarsals at th...

5 years ago
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RE: Scoliosis

Hi Danielle I would advise you to be thorough with your palpation of each and every spinous process and transverse process to be absolutely certain yo...

5 years ago
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RE: Grade III A-C separation

Hi James and Nick I would approach an acute injury just as Nick did. Start with superficial needling in the area of injury , add homeostatics in the r...

5 years ago
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RE: Eliquis and dry needling

Hi Chris Since eliquis is a blood thinner, dry needling would be a "precaution" not an absolute contra indication. I personally always check with the ...

5 years ago
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