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Welcome to my blog, where you’ll find articles and links to my podcast episodes.

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A Deep Dive into the Neurology of Chronic Pain
Functional Medicine, FullScript, Chronic Pain Jim Chialtas, DACM Functional Medicine, FullScript, Chronic Pain Jim Chialtas, DACM

A Deep Dive into the Neurology of Chronic Pain

Regardless of whether you have chronic neck or back pain, fibromyalgia, headaches, or other conditions, the process of pain perception in the brain is largely the same. In this episode I will discuss not only a few supplement-based therapies, but how the suffering from pain is largely an emotional concept. Many cases of chronic pain can effectively be helped through working on emotional stagnations.

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Move the Qi, Relieve the Pain
Acupuncture Jim Chialtas, DACM Acupuncture Jim Chialtas, DACM

Move the Qi, Relieve the Pain

The most common reason for back pain, or pain anywhere in the body, is stagnation of Qi along the meridian system. There is an old Chinese saying which is also the motto of my acupuncture school, “Where there is stagnation there is pain… And where there is pain there will be stagnation.” (In Chinese pinyin: Pu tong su tong… Tong su pu tong.)

 

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