Dr. James Farley Believes That the First Step in the Chronic Pain Treatment is to Find and Treat the Cause


• Dr.JamesFarley feels that chronic pain interferes with daily life and can lead to depressionandanxiety.
• Thefirststepinthetreatmentistofindandtreat thecause.
• The most effective approach according to various physicians is a combination of medications,therapies,andlifestylechanges.
• If it is neck pain or shoulder pain, Dr. Farley normally does not go after it directly in the beginning.
• He tries to clean up the mess as to why the system is not working optimally.
• He explains that there are three different models to deal with pain.
• The allopathic model deals with drugs.
• The integrative model includes Chiropractic, acupuncture, or it could be some other integrative type approach.
• Dr. James Farley quotes, “What I found in almost all chronic pain cases is that there are issues going on where the brain is not working properly for multiple different reasons.”
• The joint breakdown, arthritis, the spring, and even possible stenosis are clear effects of the brain breaking down, which creates musculoskeletal and then other factors specific to you.
• Chronic pain has to be considered as a sustained inflammatory response going on inside the body.
• If what you are doing to sustain the inflammation is identified, the underlying root functional causes can be corrected.
• Dr. James Farley states that 90% of his patients suffering from chronic pain see results in 2–4 weeks.
• One of his patients claims that his hands and shoulders feel better and that he regained the ability to move freely again.