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Body Scan and Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)
Progressive Muscle Relaxation can be a useful tool to accomplish two goals: Helping the muscles of the body to release tension, which can...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Sep 19, 20194 min read


Genetics and Pain
We’ve spent much of this series discussing things that are mostly within our control: nutrition, mindset, participation in our healing...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Aug 1, 20195 min read


Pain: Sending The Right Signals
Our bodies and brains are complex, and each of us is impacted by pain in our own unique way. However, we ALL experience pain at two...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Jul 17, 20192 min read


Pain: The Brain Plays Tricks
When it comes to our experience of pain, as with all things, context matters! If you’ve been following along with previous posts, you...
Robert Kachko
Jul 14, 20192 min read


Why Mindfulness Matters for Pain
Mindfulness meditation is all the rage these days. Proposed as a cure-all for everything from anxiety to pain, it’s rare to find someone...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Jul 14, 20192 min read


Depression and Chronic Pain
Depression (and anxiety, among a host of other psychosocial factors) contribute to chronic pain. In fact, in one study in the journal...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Jul 14, 20191 min read


Omega 3s and Osteoarthritis (OA)
Thanks to it’s high supply of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, fish oil is one of the best anti-inflammatory substances we have. Given that...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Jul 14, 20191 min read


Holistic Pain Care Series
According to the CDC, 20 Million Americans deal with “high impact” chronic pain on a daily basis. This means it impacts their quality of...
Dr. Robert Kachko
Jul 14, 20191 min read


Reframing Pain Program
Dealing with chronic pain is a tremendous (and all too common) challenge. Doing so alone is even more difficult. Research shows that a...
Robert Kachko ND, LAc
Aug 11, 20182 min read


Rewiring the Chronic Pain Brain
Pain can be unlearned. It is meant to serve a crucial but temporary role in our lives: to alert us of danger and to influence appropriate...
Robert Kachko, ND, LAc
Aug 11, 20181 min read


4 Ways Naturopathic Medicine Can Help Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain
Imagine for a moment that your home is on fire and your local fire department arrives to “save the day” by cutting the power to your fire...
Robert Kachko, ND, LAc
Oct 12, 20161 min read


Rewiring the Chronic Pain Brain
Pain can be unlearned. It is meant to serve a crucial but temporary role in our lives: to alert us of danger and to influence appropriate...
Robert Kachko, ND, LAc
Jun 5, 20161 min read
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