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Cindy Perlin

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in New York, The United States

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http://www.paintreatmentdirectory.com

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My book, The Truth About Chronic Pain Treatments: The Best and Worst Strategies for Becoming Pain Free, grew out of my own experience with chronic pain as well as my work as a health care provider working with pain patients.

I became highly motivated to learn about effective chronic pain treatments after I developed severe, disabling back pain when I was 25 years old. The doctors I consulted with were unable to find the cause of my pain, and they prescribed drugs which didn't help and were potentially dangerous.

After enduring agonizing pain for more than three years, I stumbled upon information about the mind/body connection, I tried biofeedback, which made a dramatic improvement in my pain levels. This experience encouraged me to explore o ...more

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Options for Postsurgical Pain Management

Whether you’ve been living relatively pain free or dealing with chronic pain for a long time, worry about how you’ll cope with pain after a planned surgical procedure is common. Understanding the benefits and risks of various options and having a plan for pain management helps reduce stress and improve outcome.

This article will review different approaches to postsurgical pain management, startin

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Change Your Brain, Change Your Pain: Breaking the Doom Loop to Heal Chronic Physical and Emotional Pain

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“Norman Marcus Pain Institute (NMPI). The treatment program he personally developed focuses on muscles as generators of chronic pain.”
― Cindy Perlin, The Truth About Chronic Pain Treatments: The Best and Worst Strategies for Becoming Pain Free

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“plasma from the patient’s own blood, appears to work better than steroid injections for long-term pain relief.”
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