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Pathways to Pain Relief: Insights and Resources for Your Journey

The Role of Neuropeptides and the Dorsal Horn in Psoas Function

Neuropeptides: The "Molecules of Emotion"

Neuropeptides are chemical messengers that influence communication between cells, modulating everything from emotion and pain to immune function and tissue health. Dr. Candace Pert, a leading researcher in this field, described neuropeptides as the "molecules of emotion" due to their ability to encode and transmit emotional states throughout the body.

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The Anterior Pelvic Tilt: How It Wreaks Havoc on Your Back, Psoas, and Breathing

Your pelvis is like the foundation of a house—it sets the stage for everything above it. When it’s in balance, your body works like a well-oiled machine. But if your pelvis tilts forward into an anterior position, it can throw off the entire system, leaving you with tight muscles, poor posture, and even breathing difficulties. Let’s unpack how this naughty tilt impacts your back, your psoas, and your breath—and, most importantly, what you can do about it.

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