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Hello forum members,
Mardy, thank you for asking me to post the link here to the full hour podcast on Naturopathic Medicine, CFS and Fibromyalgia syndrome which I did with Cinda Crawford recently. To listen, click here
Cinda Crawford Interviews Dr. Christopher Lepisto on Naturopathic Medicine for CFS and Fibromyalgia syndrome. read more »
As you likely know, the focus of Lumigrate is about chronic illness and pain, including fibromyalgia. As part of that, 'depression' and 'anxiety' are HUGE topics/components (and often misdiagnosed, as with FMS it's often fatigue not 'depression'). Men are under diagnosed even more so than women with many disorders, including those with chronic pain conditions. So I wanted to bring this WONDERFUL article in Sports Illustrated to Lumigrate for people to 'catch' (yes, baseball pun intended). read more »
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As you may or may not have read, I am an occupational therapist by training. It is a lovely, historical history of how some smart 'reconstruction aids' in WW-I got the idea to work with what motivated the guys that basically didn't want to 'do' what the PTs were asking them to do for their rehabilitation and figured out that if you 'engage the mind, the body will follow". They used a lot of gardening, woodworking, painting, crafts ..... read more »
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Occupational therapy is kind of a blend of PT and psychology, and so I'm fairly well versed in this area in some regards, but there is nothing like expert psychologists. Lumigrate and it's followers are fortunate to have TWO:
Dr. Chris Young (who co-created the YOU model you see on the home page of Lumigrate.com and has a long history of expertise as a chronic pain management and mild head injury/chronic illness specialist)
and Dr. Paula King (who is a guided imagery specialist and health coach) read more »
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