How Repressed Emotions Fuel Chronic Pain | Heal Thy Self With Nicole Sachs #333

Chronic pain is more than just a physical sensation—it's a complex interplay of the mind, body, and emotions. In this insightful video, we explore the root causes of chronic pain, from nervous system dysregulation to the emotional triggers hidden within our daily lives. Discover how repressed emotions, family dynamics, and environmental factors like mold toxicity contribute to pain. Learn about innovative approaches like mind-body medicine, journaling techniques, and practical tools for recovery. We also share personal stories of overcoming pain and insights into new methods for healing.  Nicole Sachs Instagram: @nicolesachslcsw === Thank You To Our Sponsors!  AirDoctor  Visit https://airdoctorpro.com and use code DRG for 20% off LMNT Visit DrinkLMNT.com/DRG to claim your free sample pack for Heal Thy Self listeners only.  SiPhox Visit siphoxhealth.com/healthyself to get 20% off your first at-home blood test and start your journey toward optimal health. === Show Notes: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Chronic Pain and Naturopathic Approaches 00:01:03 - Connection Between Chronic Pain and the Mind 00:02:46 - Nervous System Dysregulation and Pain 00:05:52 - Types of Pain and Their Treatment 00:09:35 - Emotional Responses and Chronic Pain 00:11:31 - Repressed Emotions and Physical Pain 00:13:33 - Family Dynamics and Migraines 00:18:32 - Emotions and Their Physical Manifestations 00:21:32 - Mind-Body Medicine Insights 00:26:28 - Pain and Internal Signals 00:28:19 - Mechanisms of Pain and Emotion 00:30:16 - Unacknowledged Emotions in Chronic Pain 00:31:54 - Emotional Triggers in Pain Perception 00:33:13 - Vulnerability and Healing Chronic Pain 00:35:28 - The Connection Between Pain and Attention 00:37:33 - Emotional Needs and Physical Pain 00:41:41 - Chronic Pain and Emotional Connections 00:45:06 - Movement's Role in Pain Recovery 00:48:55 - Emotional Reservoirs and Pain 00:50:32 - Journal Speak as a Healing Tool 00:53:50 - Long Covid and Chronic Symptoms 00:58:18 - The Fire Alarm Analogy for Chronic Pain 01:03:29 - Mold Toxicity as a Health Concern 01:05:57 - Fear, Stress, and Chronic Symptoms 01:08:54 - Introduction to "Mind Your Body" Book 01:11:42 - Encouraging Curiosity in Healing 01:12:28 - Pre-Order Details for "Mind Your Body" 01:13:32 - Closing Remarks