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Nobel Prize Substantiated Technology Helps the Body Heal

That is what John Thorp founder of The Thorp Institute of scientists who discovered how electrical current helps the
Integrated Medicine, Inc. (TI) established in 1997 realized in body heal itself substantiated microcurrent therapy, and one
his own personal experience. of the physicists responsible for developing missile guidance
John Thorp, President and founder of TI established TI as a microchip technology created the microchip processor used
result of a tragic, life-altering accident. A successful stuntman in these instruments.
in the 1970s and 1980s, Thorp’s career ended abruptly when The microcurrent therapy stimulated the healing process in
he shattered his leg. Doctors told Thorp that he needed a Thorp’s body, essentially restructuring the knee joint without
complete knee replacement and that his knee would never surgery and drugs. Only one year from the date of the injury
bend again. Ignoring their counsel, Thorp pursued microcur- Thorp ran his first triathlon. Even now, twenty-four years
rent therapy recommended later, his knee is fully func-
to him by Hollywood actor tional and pain free.
Lee Majors. Thorp says Thorp attended the Insti-
professional athletes such tute of Oriental Medicine in
as Terry Bradshaw, Joe Honolulu where he studied
Montana, and Jack Nick- acupuncture points, chan-
laus have had good results nels, and meridians, which
with this therapy helped him to become
The Thorp Institute’s proficient in the placement
purpose is to advance the of needles and provided
practice of microcurrent him with the foundation to
technology, in particular develop protocols for treat-
FDA-registered, Class- ments. Thorp also studied
II medical devices., the myofascial release, trigger
28 Electro-Acuscope and points, shiatsu, Lomi Lomi
Myopulse. They are located (an ancient form of Hawai-
in Encinitas and Sorrento ian massage), and Swed-
Valley, Ca. ish and deep tissue mas-
Their goal is to bring the sage. He was licensed by
Electro-Acsucope and the State of Hawaii in 1993
Myopulse into mainstream as a Massage Therapist.
use in the fields of pain Thorp spent a decade
management for humans working in clinics with chi-
and animals, detoxification, ropractors and doctors and
and beauty care. The TI their chronic pain patients,
vision is to improve health fine-tuning his clinically
care quality while lower- proven protocols and train-
ing health care costs, to ing others how to use them
shift from a sickness to a with consistent results. He
wellness paradigm in health was hired by the Castle
care. Medical Center in Hawaii
This technology is unique at the Work Well Reha-
in that the instruments bilitation Center, where he
decipher abnormal tis- oversaw 40-plus patients a
sue response to a minute day. John has owned and
electrical current adminis- managed medical clinics
tered through the skin and over the past twenty years.
adjust an electrical output back into the body. This corrective Thorp’s mission is to bring this award winning equipment into
current normalizes or relaxes damaged tissue, thus allowing mainstream use in the fields of pain management, detoxifica-
the body to return to homeostasis and heal. The treatment is tion, and beauty care.
non-invasive and virtually painless. The Institute’s Microcur- To learn more about John and what he does, pick up a copy
rent therapy is intended to help the body heal itself better, of his soon to be released new book entitled "From Stuntman
stronger, and faster than other traditional treatments . to Electro Medicine Man."
The instruments used in this therapy were designed based Read more on his website at http://microcurrentinstruments.
on a combination of technologies. Nobel-prize winning com

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