08/29/2026
PAIN EDUCATION
In many chronic back cases, there is very real pain, yet no damage to the muscle or bone. Roughly 80-90% of back pain MRI scans come back with no discernible musculoskeletal “damage” detected.
When there is pain, but no damage, the root cause is frequently multi-factorial and are related to the parts of your brain that are responsible for managing stress, problem solving and emotional regulation.
Also…read the book “Tell Me Where It Hurts” by the incredible Dr Rachel Zoffness