It is widely known that
pain slows recovery by suppressing the immune response, so pain management is an important part of treatment.
Not exact matches
But avoidance of
pain is not causing
recovery, but rather a
slow death for our workers and our country.
If a mild coronary or other physical illness forces them to
slow down for awhile, and if this gives them the occasion to take stock in themselves and they realize that they have been forsaking the important things in life for the unimportant, then any physical
pain and any damage done to their career would be more than offset by their
recovery of a proper sense of values, by their
recovery of their self.
This form of therapy has been used in different ways since the 1700s to decrease
pain and muscle spasms, improve
recovery,
slow cell aging and improve health.
I actually experimented with vibration for
recovery within hours after I had sustained a knee injury from stepping the wrong way during a trail run, and unfortunately found that the vibration left me reeling in
pain for several hours, which probably
slowed recovery.
It is a proven fact that
pain suppresses the immune response,
slows healing, and increases
recovery times.