Change Your Brain - Change Your Pain
Insights from the Mindbody Pain Management programs
Physical Treatment
For purposes of this discussion I have chosen to define physical treatment as any process involving movement or external stimulation of the body that may … read more
Multidisciplinary Treatment
There is research-based evidence that chiropractic, acupuncture, meditation, psychotherapy and some drugs can relieve chronic back pain. What enthusiasts for one kind of treatment over … read more
Ashamed of Pain
Ashamed of Pain? – We Hope Not One thing I’ve heard all too often from chronic pain patients is how ashamed and guilty they feel. … read more
The Complexity of Treatment
Chronic mechanical neck/back pain, whiplash associated disorders, complex regional pain, headache, chronic post-traumatic pain, neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia constitute the bulk of my specialized practice. … read more
A Pain Doctor at the Dentist’s Office
A few years ago after a root canal that didn’t turn out well, I had persistent pain and swelling. The procedure had to be done … read more
Pain as a Disease
I wrote earlier that the feeling of pain is produced in the brain after it processes nerve signals from the rest of the body. Interestingly, … read more