{"id":149,"date":"2025-10-15T03:40:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T03:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-10-15T03:40:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T03:40:59","slug":"inferential-therapy-ift","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/services\/inferential-therapy-ift\/","title":{"rendered":"Inferential Therapy (IFT)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\" style=\"width:671px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC_1060-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IFT uses <strong>medium-frequency electrical currents<\/strong> (usually around 4,000 Hz).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two slightly different currents are applied to the body <strong>through electrodes placed on the skin<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where the two currents meet (interfere), they produce a <strong>low-frequency stimulation<\/strong> deep inside the tissues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39<strong> How it works<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Two medium-frequency currents<\/strong> are applied through electrodes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interference occurs<\/strong> inside the body, producing a \u201cbeat frequency\u201d (usually 1\u2013250 Hz).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This low-frequency effect stimulates <strong>nerves, muscles, and circulation<\/strong>, without the discomfort of direct low-frequency stimulation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39<strong> Effects and benefits<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pain relief<\/strong> (by stimulating sensory nerves and blocking pain signals to the brain).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improved blood flow and circulation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reduced swelling and inflammation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accelerated healing<\/strong> of tissues after injury or surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39<strong> Clinical uses<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chronic and acute pain conditions (back pain, arthritis, neuralgia).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soft tissue injuries (sprains, strains).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Post-surgical rehabilitation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muscle spasm reduction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udd39 How it works \ud83d\udd39 Effects and benefits \ud83d\udd39 Clinical uses<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions\/151"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oraiaphysio.co.nz\/wp_oraia\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}