A History of Pain
Tom sat in the waiting room. He was skeptical about how this would work. 20 years of chronic pain.
Waking up in the middle of the night just to take medication so he could sleep a few more hours… his thoughts raced. “How will I live without medication? What else is there to try?”
Tom reflected over the past few years. Four back surgeries, a spinal fusion, physical therapy, and still the pain continued.
“Now I’m reduced to walking with a cane at 40 years old!” he thought to himself. “This is not how I want to live my life. I’m willing to try anything!”
And Tom Came to Me
The door opened, and I ushered him in. The explanation of services began, and Tom’s hope began to rise.
I offered Tom an option called therapeutic pain processing through EMDR. He didn’t really understand everything, but it seemed to make sense.
Twenty minutes later, Tom had tears streaming down his cheeks. He couldn’t remember what it was like to be free of pain… until this moment. It felt like a wholesale miracle. Twenty years of pain no lower than an 8 on a scale of 1-10. All gone. Would it last?
Three weeks later the pain was still gone. The cane left behind; Tom had begun a new life…
Let me help you address the chronic pain controlling your life.
Call me today at (615) 330-2659, and let’s talk about your options to get past the pain.