It has been discovered that there are times when our musculoskeletal system, nervous system, internal organ and biochemical system simply remain in a heightened state of activity after an injury. This can be understood by acknowledging our own body’s decision to never let an … [Read more...]
Chronic Pain Part III
Groundbreaking studies by Candace Pert, Ph.D., have shown the interrelationships between our different internal systems via biochemical molecules called neuropeptides. These neuropeptides freely flow between the nervous system (including the brain and the mind), the lymphatic and … [Read more...]
CHRONIC PAIN – PART I
What is it in our bodies that keep re-triggering pain again and again? When is pain no longer beneficial, and crosses over into the realm of inappropriate, excessive and long-term pain? These are the questions that can plague us all. Protective withdrawal mechanisms are … [Read more...]