The Real ROOT CAUSE of Chronic Back Pain (pt.8) - Closing the Gates on Chronic Pain

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica. https://shapeshiftwellness.com/backpa... . Chronic pain is multifactorial, and is caused by many overlapping factors. Chronic low back pain and sciatica create neurochemical changes in the synapses in the body, spinal cord, and brain. It creates systemic chronic inflammation. Chronic back pain results in endocrine, vascular, and other changes. . The gate control theory of chronic pain shows that the "gates" can metaphorically be either open or closed, which impacts whether a person experiences chronic pain or not. . If the gates are open all the time, a person will have hypersensitivity and chronic low back pain and sciatica (or other chronic pain). . If we can figure out how to close the gates, then we will have an effective treatment for chronic pain. . . #lowbackpain #lowbackpainrelief #lowbackpainexercises #discherniation #sciaticarelief #sciatica #sciaticatreatment . . ⚠️ THIS IS NOT MEDICAL ADVICE! CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE ENGAGING IN EXERCISE. Do not attempt to self-diagnose or treat. If you engage in this exercise or exercise program, you agree that you do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of injury to yourself. This content is purely for educational purposes. 00:00 Overview 01:41 Gate Control Theory of Pain 02:39 Neuroanatomy of Pain 04:08 Inside Out 05:19 Outside In 08:42 Gates Are Everywhere 09:18 Best Treatments 13:42 Summary