Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

“Dr. Sarno saved me from a life of pain.” — Howard Stern
 
The New York Times bestseller that has helped thousands leverage the mind-body connection to heal lower back pain and live pain free—without drugs, surgery, or physical therapy.
 
Offering a surprising, noninvasive solution to an epidemic of pain, Dr. John E. Sarno’s research on TMS (Tension Myoneural Syndrome) reveals that stress, anxiety and other psychological factors, not structural abnormalities, are the root cause of chronic pain.
 
TMS develops as a result of repressed emotions which trigger tension in the body and deprive muscles and nerves of oxygen. The solution? Recognize the emotional roots of your TMS and sever the connection between mental and physical pain.
 
With Dr. Sarno’s expert guidance you will learn:How the mind-body connection can permanently heal shoulder, neck, and lower back painHow accepting negative emotions like anger, anxiety, fear, or grief can reverse physical symptomsHow we condition ourselves to think back pain is inevitableWhy you should resume physical activity as soon as possibleSharing case histories and the results of his extensive, groundbreaking research, Dr. Sarno’s life-changing insights show readers how to banish back pain and reclaim their lives for good. 

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Warner Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 1, 1991
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 193 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0446392308
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0446392303
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 7.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.25 x 0.63 x 8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #2,792 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1 in Back Pain #6 in Pain Management (Books) #10 in Healing
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