Severe chronic pain is devastating. It can rob individuals of who they are and what they can become. In this heartfelt blog, Josette Herdell LDN, CNS, and former nutrition resident in our clinic, generously shares her own family’s challenging journey from chronic, debilitating migraines, to a full, pain-free life through Functional Medicine. Please share this with anyone you know who suffers with chronic migraines. And if you have your own stories of healing you wish to share to inspire and help others, please contact us at [email protected] – Romilly Hodges, Nutrition Programs Director
Migraines are a headache disorder ranked as the third most common disease in the world, affecting nearly 1 out of 7 or 29.5 million Americans. Women experience migraines three times more frequently than men. Although this disorder is largely treatable, it is under-recognized, under-diagnosed and undertreated 1, 2, 3, 4.
This article was originally published on Dr. Kara Fitgerald’s website. Please click the link below to read the full article.