Summary:
Why is fibromyalgia so difficult to deal with? What is the underlying biology of fibromyalgia?
This video discusses the following :
- Pain processing is more sensitive in the spinal cord and brain. The amplifier is turned up. We know many of the things that can turn up pain processing. And many of them are treatable!
- A variety of triggers can bring on the changes of fibromyalgia
- Triggers lead to biological imbalances that feed into the pain, fatigue, insomnia, brain fog, and other symptoms
- Altered Gut-Brain-Immune function can worsen fibromyalgia, and many chronic illnesses.
- Various lifestyle approaches can change the underlying biology of fibromyalgia and reduce symptoms.
- It’s crucial to focus on healing, and not just the disease.
- Aspects of healing include:
- mindbody relationships
- nutrition, diet, hormones, and gut health
- the right kind of physical treatments and exercise
- There are many tools that can help you heal.
Did You Know:
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