I am delighted to reconnect with Dr. Stephen Hussey today. He is a Chiropractor and Functional Medicine practitioner who guides his clients back to health using the latest research and health-attaining strategies. 

In our conversation, we explore the challenge of chronic pain, discussing how it is assessed, experienced, and managed. We unpack the concepts of coherence and heart rate variability, highlighting the value of optimizing circadian rhythm for managing hormonal changes and pain in perimenopause. Dr. Hussey also shares his perspective on chiropractic care, the nervous system, fascia, and the role of trauma, metabolic health, and environmental factors in healing.

Join us as we explore how to navigate chronic pain, support natural healing, and restore balance from the inside out.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:

Why is pain so difficult to treat?

How the Flexner Report influenced medical education and contributed to pharmaceutical-based care

The breadth and scope of the opioid crisis, and why people become addicted

How our bodies perceive pain 

Why the fascia is so important, and its role in our physiological processes

What is structured water?

The link between cellular hydration, metabolic health, and the pain response

How obesity and diabetes are directly associated with artificial light exposure

How trauma rewires the brain and contributes to chronic pain

Dr. Hussey explains the concept of coherence and its importance

How pain changes during perimenopause and menopause 

Bio: Stephen Hussey

Dr. Stephen Hussey, MS, DC, is a Chiropractor and Functional Medicine practitioner. His story of personally healing heart disease using light and environmental health strategies has become an inspiration to many and a calling for change in healthcare. In addition to Chiropractic clinical practice, Dr. Hussey is a health consultant, speaker, and the author of three books on health: The Health Evolution, Understanding the Heart, and Pain Sense. Dr. Hussey guides clients from around the world back to health by using the latest research and health-attaining strategies.

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