Chronic Pain Management

Alan Gordon, a psychotherapist and the founder of the Pain Psychology Center in Los Angeles, was in grad school when he started experiencing chronic pain and it completely derailed his life. He saw multiple doctors and received many diagnoses, but none of the medical treatments helped. Frustrated with conventional pain management, he developed Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT), a mind-body protocol that eliminated his own chronic pain and has transformed the lives of thousands of his patients.

Chronic Pain Doesn’t Own You: Evidence-Based Strategies to Reclaim Your Life What if living with chronic pain didn’t mean surrendering your life to it? What if proven, practical strategies could help you regain control, energy, and joy—without relying solely on medications? And what if someone who’s truly walked the same path showed you how? In Living Well with Chronic Pain, award-winning author Barb Grant draws on 30+ years of personal experience to deliver an empowering, evidence-based roadmap for managing pain and reclaiming your life. Unlike quick-fix promises, this book offers ...

What Do You Do When Pain Lasts Longer Than It Should? What if you’ve seen many different doctors and specialists but still struggle with unresolved pain even when doing the day-to-day activities of life? Perhaps you’ve been told “you’re just getting older” and that you’ll “just have to learn to live with it”. If you’ve suffered with pain for a long time, people may even have implied that you’re making it up - like you’re crazy - or that “it’s all in your head”. These are common false beliefs about chronic pain, but this book offers you an alternative - to live ...

Does agony define your daily experiences? Have overactive nerves drained you of energy? Are you told you’re crazy because your doctor does not understand your pain? Working at one of the largest rehabilitation facilities in the country, pain management expert Dr. Evan Parks has 32 years of experience helping people find hope and freedom. Now, he’s here to teach you how to reclaim command of your mind and body so you can wake up refreshed and ready to conquer your goals.

Chronic illness creates many challenges, from career crises and relationship issues to struggles with self-blame, personal identity, and isolation. Beloved author Toni Bernhard addresses these challenges and many more, using practical examples to illustrate how mindfulness, equanimity, and compassion can help listeners make peace with a life turned upside down. In her characteristic conversational style, Bernhard shows how to cope and make the most of life despite the challenges of chronic illness.

Are you tired of feeling misunderstood and misdiagnosed? Have you struggled with pain and swelling in your legs and arms, only to be told it's just obesity? Your frustrations may be linked to a little-understood condition called lipedema... But there's good news: you're not alone, and there are answers. Dr. Alexandre Campos Moraes Amato, a renowned vascular surgeon and researcher, brings you a compassionate and comprehensive guide that delves deep into the complexities of lipedema. This book also features a foreword by Dr. Karen Herbst, the leading researcher in lipedema today. This book is...

Are you ready to heal from past traumas, manage PTSD, and break free from negative thinking? Your Somatic Therapy Toolbox is a transformative guide designed to help adults of all ages harness the power of somatic therapy to promote emotional and physical healing. This book is for everyone, regardless of your past experiences or current struggles. This workbook is not just a theoretical guide. It combines mindfulness, body-based practices, and self-compassion to take you on a practical journey to reconnect with your body and mind. It offers tools that you can use in your daily life to ...

Chronic pain is common. Millions suffer from chronic back pain, fibromyalgia, headaches, and many other forms of chronic, intractable pain, and can't find relief after years of treatment. Chronic pain suffers don't have to hurt alone. With Restore Your Life from Chronic Pain, manage your chronic pain symptoms—both naturally and with the help of the right doctors.

Living with chronic pain can feel endless and exhausting, especially when nothing seems to help. Mastering Chronic Pain offers hope and a new path forward. In this clear and compassionate guide, orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Matthew Bennett, MD and pain specialist Dr. Sahar Swidan, PharmD introduce an approach grounded in neuroscience and functional medicine. Instead of masking pain, they show how to work with your body’s biological systems to promote real healing.

This indispensable guide explores the key role that your brain plays in processing pain and how small, simple actions can make profound changes in how you experience chronic pain. Chronic Pain Reset will help you evaluate your pain and its triggers, offering straightforward and often fun strategies to improve it. Using the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, you'll try one new evidence-based strategy each day for thirty days, from paced breathing and healthy sleep hacks to mindful walking and acts of kindness.

Migraines, headaches, back pain, fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, autoimmune diseases, and a host of other chronic illnesses have crippled the modern American population. For the past twenty years, Dr. Howard Schubiner has been conducting clinical trials and authoring more than 100 scientific papers and lectures to get to the root cause of how to reverse these insidious illnesses. In Unlearn Your Pain, he shares in inspiring and step-by-step detail the program steeped in the latest neuroplasticity research that has proven most effective in treating chronic pain, anxiety, and depression.

How to break free from the shackles of chronic pain and reclaim your life, even if you’ve been struggling for years. Are you exhausted from the relentless cycle of chronic pain dictating your every move? Do you yearn for a life where you’re not constantly fighting against your own body? Do you often find yourself feeling isolated, as if no one understands the silent battle you face every day?

Embark on your journey to pain-free living with these powerful alternative therapies for chronic pain management. Combining a collection of profound holistic practices and ancient Eastern medicine, this illuminating book explores a wealth of powerful, safe, and highly effective alternative therapies to help you manage your chronic pain and rediscover your zest for life—all without relying on conventional Western drugs and treatment. If you or someone you love often struggles with chronic pain, and you’re searching for proven, non-invasive techniques to strengthen your body, reclaim the ...

Discover Lasting Relief with "Chronic Pain Solutions": A Transformative Guide to Regaining Control and Quality of Life Are you tired of living with chronic pain, struggling to manage daily tasks, and battling insomnia and stress? Imagine a life where you can find relief, restore your quality of life, and embrace each day with renewed hope and energy. "Chronic Pain Solutions: Restoring Quality of Life by Managing Pain, Daily Tasks, Insomnia, and Stress by Integrating Therapies (CBT, EMDR, DBT, and Somatic), Holistic Modalities and Inspiring Stories" is your comprehensive guide to achieving ...

Can you really cure chronic pain without drugs, surgery, or therapy? Surprisingly, often the answer is yes. While chronic pain can have a physical cause, this book, written by a leading UK physiotherapist and chronic pain specialist, reveals how very real, even debilitating, pain can frequently be caused by our brain in response to repressed or avoided emotions as a result of current and even past experiences. This process is at the root of many common complaints.

Are you one of the 52 million people who experience chronic pain in your day-to-day life? In It Doesn’t Have to Hurt, Sanjay Gupta makes the empowering argument that there are effective options for relief that you can start practicing today to greatly reduce your chances of suffering pain tomorrow.

Written by members of the Chronic Pain Anonymous 12-step fellowship, Stories of Hope presents the tools and principles of the 12 steps as catalysts for emotional, mental, and spiritual transformation. Each of the courageous men and women who contributed to this collection shares their journey from despair to hope.

Do you suffer from back, knee, or neck pain, migraines, arthritis, fibromyalgia, or any other condition that causes chronic discomfort? Have you searched far and wide for answers only to find yourself disappointed and in pain again? This discouraging cycle can be as damaging to your quality of life as the pain itself. If you're tired of running into roadblocks, it might be time for a new approach. It's time to leverage the natural power and flexibility of your brain, so you can finally free yourself from chronic pain and take charge of your life.

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.

Pain can be a big, unwieldy box that we struggle to carry all day. But what if we could put down this box, unpack it, and tackle the contents one by one? Outsmart Your Pain is Dr. Christiane Wolf's radically clear, evidence-based guide to relieving chronic pain with mindfulness, complete with 20 easy guided meditations and self-compassion practices.