A hyperactive sympathetic nervous system triggers problems with sleep, the immune system, the brain and the myofascial tissue.
In my opinion, the best way to understand fibromyalgia is to think of it as a broken stress response system that is stuck in the "on" position. Or said another way, our sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is chronically
Imagine walking alone at night when you suddenly hear heavy footsteps behind you. Instantly your brain's stress response is activated, as it prepares your body to survive this potential threat. Adrenaline pumps, muscles tighten, heart rate speeds up
In my opinion, the best way to understand fibromyalgia is to think of it as a broken stress response system that is stuck in the "on" position. Or said another way, our sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is chronically
Imagine walking alone at night when you suddenly hear heavy footsteps behind you. Instantly your brain's stress response is activated, as it prepares your body to survive this potential threat. Adrenaline pumps, muscles tighten, heart rate speeds up