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Can Mindset Improve Your Health? mindset neuroplasticity Dec 12, 2023

What Is Neuroplasticity and How Does it Work?

Ever since “brain training” became popular, there has been a lot of confusion about what the intervention is and how it works. Many people...

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Neuroplasticity - Does it Work? Skeptics are Welcome neuroplasticity Dec 09, 2022

At first I, too, was skeptical about the concept of neuroplasticity being able to help me with my chronic and persistent pain. Now I practice these techniques every day.  All I suggest is that...

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Eleanor Stein, MD FRCP(C)
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Big News chronic pain neuroplasticity Sep 06, 2022

I am the type of person who likes change and novelty. I have lived in different countries and provinces and reinvented myself more than once. I thrive on challenges and learning. And yet, I have...

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Eleanor Stein, MD FRCP(C)
What Is Neuroplasticity and How Does it Work?
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What Is Neuroplasticity and How Does it Work? neuroplasticity Aug 31, 2022


The neurons in the brain and spinal cord are “plastic”, always changing in how they connect with each other. The changes are based on experience, our thoughts, emotions and actions. The...

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fMRI Evidence - Neuroplastic Intervention Is Effective for Chronic Low Back Pain chronic pain neuroplasticity Oct 19, 2021

Hot off the Press! Research Update

If you have read my blog posts or attended my online course Pathways to Improvment, you will know that I have become increasingly interested in the power of...

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