by Dr. Shapira | Aug 22, 2014 | Depression and Chronic Pain
Depression and chronic pain; how are they related? Many individuals suffer from chronic pain associated with various illnesses. While short-term pain serves a specific purpose involving body and brain communication, chronic pain is not natural. Certain medical...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog
Patients with TMJ disorders and with MPD, Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Syndrome often live with chronic pain. Living with chronic pain can often lead to sleep disorders and/or depression. We feel pain in the Limbic system of our brain. It is the same system where...