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Pain and mindfulness
The February 2013 issue of the Integrating Awareness Newsletter explores chronic pain and mindfulness practice for managing chronic pain, with two new articles that you may want to read; Meeting pain with mindfulness – what’s the point of that?!; Mindfulness…
Meeting pain with mindfulness
Pain. You have experienced it many times. We all have. Sometimes it may be intense and short-lived. Other times it may linger for an extended time. And occasionally it can become chronic, i.e. continue for months or years or forever.…
Mindfulness and Chronic Pain; research findings
Acute pain relating to tissue injury (caused by trauma, or by surgery) is one of the most frequent reasons why patients are seeking medical care, and pain is the most common complaint in primary care overall. While most patients who…
Sleep problems and fibromyalgia
Research at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology involving more than 12,000 women, indicates that, over a 10 year period, women with sleep problems are at significantly higher risk of developing fibromyalgia than women without sleep problems. Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia…