Master Your Chronic Pain (häftad, eng)

If you've been told to simply "manage" your pain — this book shows you how. Chronic pain doesn't just hurt. It quietly dismantles the life you knew — your work, your relationships, your sleep, your sense of self. Millions of people live with persistent pain, and yet so few are given the tools to truly fight back.

Master Your Chronic Pain changes that. Written by Dr Nicola Sherlock, a clinician with years of specialist experience working in pain management, this warm and deeply practical guide walks you step by step through a science-backed programme for reclaiming your life. Drawing on the latest understanding of how the brain processes pain — and crucially, how it can be retrained — Dr Sherlock equips you with real strategies you can start using today.

You'll learn how to understand the neuroscience of your own pain, rediscover what gives your life meaning, harness the power of mindfulness, movement and pacing, overcome the anxiety and low mood that so often travel alongside persistent pain, and build the inner resilience to keep going — even on the hard days.

This is not a book that promises a miracle cure. It's something more valuable: an honest, compassionate companion that meets you where you are and helps you take back control, one step at a time. Understand the nature of chronic pain to manage it better. Appraise the life values and motivations that underpin your journey away from pain's control.

Boost your energy levels and zest for life by eating smarter, sleeping better, and becoming more active. Manage the negative inner voices that constrain the life you desire. > Become less rigid in your thinking and grow your self-confidence. Embrace the benefits of mindfulness to combat persistent pain's obstacles Handle stress, anxiety, and low mood to develop a life of increased independence and fulfilment.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	260 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Hawksmoor Publishing
Utgivningsdatum	2021-10-25
ISBN	9781914066108