SYMBYX PDCare Laser Light Therapy Instruction Manual

SYMBYX PDCare Laser Light Therapy

Product Information

The PDCare is a laser device designed for the treatment of specific areas such as the abdomen and back of the neck. It is used in conjunction with the SYMBYX Neuro for a combined treatment protocol. The device has a power button and a small green light indicator. It is powered by a battery and should be handled with care. For full safety and operating advice, please refer to the PDCare Instruction Manual.

Specifications

• Treatment Time: 20 minutes
• Frequency: 3 times per week, with one day of rest between treatments

Product Usage Instructions

Battery Care

Ensure that the PDCare device is always properly charged. Use the provided charger and follow the instructions in the user manual for charging. Avoid overcharging the battery as it may reduce its lifespan.

Safety Precautions & Contraindications

Before using the PDCare, it is important to read and understand the safety precautions and contraindications outlined in the user manual. This will ensure safe and effective use of the device and prevent any potential harm or adverse reactions.

Turning On the PDCare Laser

1. Press and release the power button on the top of the PDCare device.
2. The small green light within the power button will turn on.

PDCare Treatment Protocol

First Week of Treatment

For the first week of treatment, it is recommended to start with half the dosage. Follow the instructions below:

1. Treat each spot on the abdomen and back of the neck for 1 minute per spot (10 minutes in total).

After the First Week

After completing the first week of treatment, follow the full protocol:

1. Treat each spot on the abdomen and back of the neck for 2 minutes per spot (20 minutes in total).

The Abdomen

During treatment on the abdomen, always treat below your rib cage and above your pelvis to ensure best results. You can be seated or lying down during the treatment.

The Back of the Neck

When treating the back of the neck, ensure that the PDCare device is held securely and positioned correctly. Move the device slowly and evenly across the targeted area for optimal treatment.

Turning Off the PDCare

1. Press and release the power button on the top of the PDCare device.
2. The small green light within the power button will turn off.
3. When pressed against the skin, there should be no beeping sound or flashing light.

FAQ

Q: How often should I use the PDCare?

A: The PDCare should be used 3 times per week, with one day of rest between treatments. Follow the recommended treatment protocol for best results.

Q: Can I use the PDCare and SYMBYX Neuro together?

A: Yes, you can use the PDCare and SYMBYX Neuro together for a combined treatment. Please refer to the provided protocol for instructions on how to incorporate both devices into your treatment routine.

Q: What should I do if I experience adverse reactions?

A: If you experience any adverse reactions during the treatment, such as falls or injury, please cease the therapy immediately and contact our Clinical Support Team at [email protected] for further instructions.

Q: How can I contact SYMBYX Customer Care?

A: You can contact SYMBYX Customer Care via email at [email protected] or by phone at the provided numbers: +61 2 8066 9966 (worldwide) and +44 2037 698576 (UK only).

Time to Complete

18 MINUTES + 2 MINUTES
ABDOMEN  BACK OF NECK

Frequency
3 times per week, with one day of rest between treatments.

Please review the PDCare Instruction Manual for full safety and operating advice.

Battery Care

• When the PDCare is low in power, you will notice the following signs:
  • It may work for several seconds or minutes and then beep continuously
  • It may start to beep every few seconds after you turn it in
  • It may not turn on at all
• Please make sure the PDCare is turned of fully after each treatment. The green light within the power button should be off.
• If the PDCare is not turned off after each use, the batteries will need replacing more often than every 4 hours of continuous usage.
• To change the batteries, unscrew the back of the device by using the small flathead screwdriver (provided), open and replace the batteries. Do not over-tighten the screw once the batteries are replaced.
• Rechargeable AAA batteries may be used. For convenience you may want to purchase 12x AAA NiMH batteries to have on hand, and an 8-slot battery charger for recharging batteries every few weeks.

Safety Precautions & Contraindications

Please review the Safety Precautions and Contraindications page on our website and the Instruction Manual before use. SYMBYX is not your primary healthcare provider and you are advised to consult with one if ever in doubt. A level of caution should be exercised when commencing any new therapy as there is always a small risk of producing unwanted side effects. These may include mild and transient nausea, vomiting, dizziness and/or vertigo. These symptoms are usually transient, and almost always fully resolve with a short break from the therapy. Please perform your treatment sitting or lying down, and take your time standing up to minimise any risk of falls or injury. If you experience worsening balance, tremor, headache, nausea, dizziness and/or other adverse reactions, please cease the therapy immediately and contact our Clinical Support team at [email protected] for further instructions

To learn more about SYMBYX, please visit our website and follow us on social media.

Contact Information

SYMBYX Customer Care Email: [email protected]
Phone (worldwide): +61 2 8066 9966 Phone (UK only): +44 2037 698576
SYMBYX Pty Ltd

3/116 Military Road Neutral Bay NSW 2089 Australia

www.symbyxbiome.com

Turn On the PDCare Laser

• Press the power button gently on the top of the PDCare and release 1 . The small green light within the power button will now be illuminated.
• This will be followed by 4 short beeps and a flashing green light band 2 .
• When the PDCare is pressed onto the treatment area, the green band of light will be illuminated, indicating that the laser diodes are emitting laser light 3 .

First Week of Treatment
For the first week of treatment, we recommend starting with half the dosage. Simply follow the below instructions but only treat each spot on the abdomen and back of neck for 1 minute per spot (10 minutes in total). After the first week, complete the full protocol and hold the PDCare laser on each spot for 2 minutes (20 minutes in total).

The Abdomen

• After turning the PDCare on, press the laser end of the PDCare laser 3 comfortably onto the bare skin of your abdomen, ensuring that the green light band is illuminated 2 . The PDCare laser will beep every 1 minute of laser treatment.
• Hold the PDCare on each of the 9 spots marked on the diagram for 2 minutes of treatment (2 beeps). You can move the laser around the 9 spots in any order you choose, using your belly button as the middle point of the abdomen. The top 3 spots to treat are above the belly button but below the ribs. The bottom 3 spots are just below the belly button.
• If at any time during the treatment you release pressure on the laser device and the green light band 2 switches off, simply recommence the treatment. The PDCare will not revert back to zero seconds, but will continue treating for the remaining time of that minute.

Please always treat below your rib cage and above your pelvis to ensure best results. Please be seated, or lying down during treatment.

The Back of the Neck

After completing the abdomen routine, press the laser against the back of the neck just below the base of the skull (top of the neck). Hold the PDCare in this treatment spot for 2 minutes (2 beeps).

Turn Off the PDCare

1. Press the power button on the top of the PDCare and release .1
2. The small green light within the power button will now turn off .1
3. When pressed against the skin there should be no beeping sound or flashing light.

PDCare & SYMBYX Neuro

Combined Treatment
The below protocol is for those already following the PDCare Parkinson’s Gut- Brain Protocol, and looking to begin treating with the SYMBYX Neuro as well.

Week 1–4

Follow the FULL Parkinson’s Gut-Brain protocol 3 days per week on alternating days, without any use of the SYMBYX Neuro helmet for 4 weeks.
(If you have already been using a SYMBYX handheld laser for at least 4 weeks, start from week 5-6)

Week 5–6

After following the Parkinson’s Gut-Brain protocol for 4 weeks, introduce the SYMBYX Neuro 2 times per week, on alternating days.

Week 7

In week 7, increase the SYMBYX Neuro to 3 times per week (Mon Tues, Thurs).

Week 8

In week 8, increase the SYMBYX Neuro to 4 times per week (Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs).

Week 9 onwards

If you are feeling good after completing week 7-8, you may increase the SYMBYX Neuro to 5 days per week for week 9 and onwards.

Visual Reference

Please review the Safety Precautions and Contraindications page on our website and the User Guide before use. SYMBYX is not your primary healthcare provider and you are advised to consult with one if ever in doubt. A level of caution should be exercised when commencing any new therapy as there is always a small risk of producing unwanted side effects. These may include mild and transient nausea, vomiting, dizziness and/ or vertigo. These symptoms are usually transient, and almost always fully resolve with a short break from the therapy. Please perform your treatment sitting or lying down, and take your time standing up to minimise any risk of SYfallsM or BinjYuryX. If Cyouu esxtpeoriemncee ar nyC adavrerese reactions, please cease the therapy immediately and contact our Clinical Support Team at [email protected] for further instructions.

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References

• Photobiomodulation / Red Light Therapy Devices – SYMBYX Biome
• Photobiomodulation / Red Light Therapy Devices – SYMBYX Biome

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