Whiplash: An Alarming Message From Your Nerves is designed to educate patients on the nerve sensitization that patients experience following a whiplash injury. It offers a greater understanding of what has happened, how to ease the pain and the importance of early, gentle movement after injury.
Section topics include:
Accepting the accident
How nerves work
How nerves become sensitive
Accident issues
Nerves and pain
Strategies to help ease the pain
Adriaan Louw, PT, PhD, covers the nervous system wakening in the acute and sub-acute phases of whiplash in an easy-to-understand format, using metaphors, examples and color images. Written by Adriaan Louw. Illustrated. Softcover; 28 pages.