Sunbreak book (fall 2023​)
Healing the pain no one can explain
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Sunbreak cover art Debra Van Tuinen, VanTuinenart.com

Sunbreak (fall 2023)
New book explains the path toward healing from chronic headaches, back pain, and digestive issues. Be the first to know when the Sunbreak is available.


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    New book sheds light on healing chronic headaches, back pain, and digestive issues

    Sunbreak explains the nerve disorder affecting 30 million Americans Thirty million people in the United States suffer from a condition that causes chronic pain, but conventional medical testing doesn’t show the source of the problem. Central sensitization syndrome (CSS) stems from a dysfunction in the nervous system, where over-reactive nerves send exaggerated pain signals. Chronic back, neck,…

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    Why does it hurt? Use this evaluator to understand your pain

    Nerve Sensitization Symptom Evaluator Author: Shana L Johnson MD, AskDrShana   Signs that pain is related to nerve sensitization (nociplastic pain) includes long-standing symptoms symptoms (> 3 months), spread of symptoms beyond the boundary of the injury area, marked increased sensitivity to painful stimuli, and non-pain symptoms that cause system-wide symptoms like severe fatigue, disrupted…

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