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Acute Pain vs. Chronic Pain: What the Brain’s Volume Knob Is Doing
It's best to nip pain in the bud before it becomes chronic Why does pain sometimes fade as expected, and other times stick around long...

James Tremblay
Jul 183 min read


How Therapeutic Massage Helps Nerve Pain, Sciatica, and Chronic Tension
A.T. Still, Founder of Osteopathy Therapeutic massage is a hands-on approach to engaging the nervous system in a meaningful way. It...

James Tremblay
May 94 min read


Endometriosis, Perimenopause, and Pain Relief: Why Women’s Pain Deserves Better Care
It’s not unusual for women to come to me with a long story behind their pain — not just in the body, but in the process of trying to get...

James Tremblay
Apr 264 min read


For Women in Midlife: Your Body Is Aging, But Pain Doesn’t Have to Be the New Normal
Movement is vital Most women I work with aren’t coming in for a quick fix. They’re coming in because something has changed. Maybe it’s...

James Tremblay
Apr 193 min read


Massaging the Abdomen for Constipation Relief: How Bodywork Can Support Digestion
via Wikimedia Many people seek out massage for pain relief or relaxation—but fewer realize how much manual therapy can support internal...

James Tremblay
Apr 114 min read


Understanding Pain Relief: Bodywork, Movement, and Misinformation
One problem I dealt with for decades, and I know is a source of frustration for many of my clients, is how to know what to do for one’s...

James Tremblay
Feb 178 min read


What Is Medical Massage and How Can It Help You?
Caduceus via Dall-E When it comes to addressing pain and physical discomfort, many people turn to massage therapy. However, medical...

James Tremblay
Jan 214 min read


Luigi Mangione: Chronic Pain and the Tragic Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigio Mangione suffered from chronic low back pain, and his frustrations ultimately led to his murder of a health care industry CEO.

James Tremblay
Dec 313 min read


Pain Science Primer
A pain science primer for understanding the why and how of pain in order to alleviate your pain.

James Tremblay
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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