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Allison Alexander, who has struggled with a chronic illness since she was a child, wants to see herself in her heroes and searches for examples of sick characters in pop culture. She weaves her own painful experiences with stories from other chronic sufferers, engaging with how society values healthiness, how doctors don’t always have answers, and how faith, friendship, and romance add pressure to already complicated situations.

Untreated or misdiagnosed pain is an epidemic among children. Nearly one out of every five children in the United States suffers chronic pain, while 30 to 40 percent of children over age twelve report feeling some form of pain in any given week. Yet only a small fraction of children receive appropriate treatment, increasing the risk that they will struggle with pain later in life. But, as Rachel Rabkin Peachman and Anna Wilson show, if we give pain the attention it deserves early in life, we can minimize short-term distress and halt the development of long-term chronic pain problems.

As a survivor of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) caused by a drunk driver, Bonnie Lester intimately understands the challenge of living with persistent pain. From countless doctor’s visits to the missed moments with loved ones to shelling out thousands for expensive pain treatments, Bonnie lived the battle for decades. With a combination of neuroplasticity techniques, lifestyle medicine, and her innovative AIM (Affirmation, Image, Management) program, Bonnie astonished doctors by getting off the opioids, retrained her brain to significantly reduce pain, and reclaimed her life.

According to reputable medical sources, there are more than 100 identified types of Peripheral Neuropathies (PN) that are experienced by between 15 and 30 million people in the U.S. and at least 130 million people, globally (statistics vary somewhat among sources).

One-fifth of Americans live in chronic pain. It is a state we all will endure. Darcey Steinke gets to the heart of pain with her usual brilliance, humor, and empathy. In chapters that trace the body—The Spine, The Heart, The Knees, and more—she takes sufferers into the understandings of pain through history, philosophy, religion, pop culture, and reporter human experience. Steinke takes listeners under the knife, through the archives, and across oceans.

Unlock a transformative understanding of pain with Pain Science and Peace: Innovative Approaches to Natural Pain Relief. This captivating guide shines a light on the intricate science of pain, breaking down complex concepts—such as nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic pain—into language that is easy to grasp for both patients and healthcare providers. It weaves together cutting-edge research and compelling real-life narratives, introducing you to the biopsychosocial model, which illustrates how our biology, emotions, and social context interact to shape our pain experiences.

Chronic pain is a prison of fatigue, depression, and physical limitation that holds your fun-loving, laughing partner hostage in their own body. Recovery from chronic pain is possible through the practice of honesty, belief of self-efficacy, and the neurobiological formation of hope.

What if you could heal your body while resting in deep relaxation?

This book is for people living with real, ongoing pain who are ready to try something different. Not another prescription. Not another specialist. Just a few minutes a day, using your own hands and breath, to begin shifting how you carry the emotional weight of chronic pain.

Learning to adapt to life after being diagnosed with chronic pain and illness is extremely difficult. Life as you knew it, along with your hopes and dreams for your life, literally gets turned upside down in an instant. This comes with a lot of deep complicated emotions from grief, sadness, anger, frustration to living in a constant state of uncertainty and stress. Most people assume that if you get sick, a medical professional like Dr. House will work endlessly until they have answers and a cure so you can go back to living the life you used to know.

Discover how to reduce debilitating sciatica pain and lead a more enjoyable, pain-free life with Sciatica Relief for Seniors. This comprehensive guide provides a variety of holistic and natural remedies, ranging from nurturing flexibility and mobility to herbal remedies, Yoga and Tai Chi. With this book, you will gain access to the tools you need to manage your sciatica and take control of your well-being.

Learn to release tight muscles, reduce pain and improve posture with gentle somatic movement. Whether your goal is to manage the aches and pains of daily life, to improve your posture after hunching over a desk all week, or to keep up with the grandkids, this empowering system is designed to help you move well through life and keep doing the activities you love to do for as long as possible.

Aprenderá qué son la artritis y la inflamación, cómo afectan al cuerpo y cuáles son las causas que la provocan. Hay detalles sobre cómo se puede lograr el alivio del dolor de la artritis y los métodos para controlarlos, como ejercicios, fisioterapia y medicamentos. También es importante que su dieta incluya alimentos que combatan el dolor de artritis y la hinchazón que siente.

La Dr Bernadette de Gasquet connue pour ses livres papier « best-sellers » sur les abdominaux, Abdominaux arrêtez le massacre, (200 000 exemplaires), le périnée, Périnée arrêtez le massacre, 60 000 exemplaires) nous propose trois livres audio sur le mal de dos d’origine mécanique si répandu. Ce mal de dos « ordinaire » ne nécessitant pas de chirurgie ou de traitements médicamenteux au long cours est signe de mauvaise statique, de mauvais gestes, y compris dans le sport, sur lesquels vous pouvez agir pour une autoguérison et une prévention des récidives.

Are you ready to unlock the keys to living pain free? Feeling overwhelmed, confused and not sure where to start? I once felt exactly like you. Frustrated and fearful that I'd have to live in pain forever. This book will help YOU control and alleviate your pain.

Wir leben in schwierigen Zeiten. Was können wir tun, wenn uns die Unbeschwertheit abhandenkommt? Louise Brown weiß um die Flüchtigkeit des Glücks. Um ihm auf die Spur zu kommen, stellt sie sich eine Aufgabe: ein Jahr lang den Sinn zu schärfen für das Gute, das ihr in ihrem Alltag begegnet. Sie entdeckt, dass auch jeder noch so finstere Tag Momente der Freude und des Staunens birgt. Ihr Buch ist eine Anleitung in der Kunst der Zuversicht.

Unveil the secret wisdom of Yoruba practices – transform chronic pain into a journey of spiritual renewal and physical comfort Imagine a life where pain doesn't rule you, but becomes a path to something profound and enlightening. Enter the world of Yoruba practices, where chronic pain is not just a physical ailment but a spiritual challenge waiting to be conquered. Your pain has a purpose, and Yoruba practices are the key to unlocking it. Join this unique adventure that connects you with a culture rich in wisdom, where chronic pain becomes an opportunity rather than a burden.

Los diez movimientos, simples pero tremendamente efectivos, que necesitas conocer para mejorar la movilidad, la forma física y aumentar la longevidad. ¡Un éxito de ventas en Nueva York! "Con entrenamientos breves e intensivos, los Starrett se centran en potenciar la movilidad mediante ejercicios sencillos. Las ilustraciones son muy útiles para entender cómo realizar los movimientos, y el hecho de que sean entrenamientos de baja intensidad motivará a aquellos que se puedan sentir intimidados por otro tipo de ejercicios más exigentes.

Many people live with chronic pain. For some, it's an occasional inconvenience but, for others, it's a huge burden, with a very serious effect on their day to day lives. In Coping with Chronic Pain, Dr Ilan Lieberman explains the current scientific understanding of what chronic pain is, how many different types of chronic pain there are, what causes it and why certain people suffer with chronic pain but others don't.

Das effektive Übungsprogramm für ein schmerzfreies Leben. Schmerzen sind ein wichtiges Warnsignal unseres Körpers, dass etwas nicht stimmt. Wir sollten sie weder ignorieren noch mit Schmerzmitteln ausblenden. Denn niemand muss sich mit Schmerzen - auch nicht mit chronischen - abfinden, es kann immer etwas dagegen unternommen werden. Der Physiotherapeut Alexander Srokovskyi hat eine revolutionär einfache Methode entwickelt, Schmerzen ganzheitlich zu behandeln.