I was in a severe car accident about 4 years ago and now I have chronic pain from failed back surgeries. I also suffer from fibromyalgia and arthritis. I have been to many doctors trying to get relief from the pain. I take pain medicines daily. I also use a Fentynal patch and a spinal cord stimulator for "break through" pain. I don't like using so many drugs to relieve and control the pain.
My husband suggested trying acupuncture after meeting Nanie at a yoga class. My first appointment took 2 hours. Nanie asked about every part of my body and how I feel when…...
I joked about my body being schizophrenic because sometimes the pain I felt did not make sense to me. I was feeling like my doctors had labeled me as a hypochondriac. Nanie helped me make sense of the jumbled mess and offered to try to help.
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