Healing Story Number One: Years ago I worked with a woman who fell asleep reading in bed. She fell asleep with her head propped forward. After several hours, she awoke in pain. She could hardly move one of her arms. Over the next month, she came into work only two half days. You could see [...]
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Posted in back pain relief, pain relief on Sep 19th, 2007
We have really, really strong backs. Really, we do! But, sometimes when something happens, like a spasm or a “catch”, we start to think that our back is frail, or fragile. We think we have to “baby” our back. When we start to baby our back, or move tentatively, we are setting ourselves up for [...]
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Wow. Today I am feeling really insignificant. I love helping people feel better, to reduce their pain. Sometimes I even help them see things differently, so they can function better. I help them move better and hurt less. I help them understand why they hurt. And I have my own story about pain. I have [...]
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Are you worried that walking might cause carpal tunnel pain? I recently saw a man walking on the sidewalk. He was obviously walking for exercise. And he looked so uncomfortable! Someone else might not have noticed. Or, maybe they would have, because it was so obvious. The poor guy looked like he was having electric [...]
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