Like Mind, Like Body Susan vs. Migraine: One Woman’s Life-Changing Journey With the Curable App
Dec 6, 2017
Susan Brown, a San Francisco attorney, shares her inspiring journey of battling chronic migraines and finding hope through the Curable app. She candidly discusses her extensive struggle with traditional treatments, emphasizing the emotional toll of her pain. Susan reveals how mind-body techniques and the app's unique features transformed her approach to pain management. The power of shared experiences and supportive communities plays a crucial role in her recovery, offering insight into alternative solutions for chronic pain sufferers.
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Exhaustive Medical Treatments Before Curable
- Susan tried nearly every medical intervention for chronic migraine, including Botox, nerve blocks, daily meds, and a week-long hospital IV stay. She still kept searching and eventually found Curable while frantic Googling during an attack.
Discovery During A Severe Attack
- While lying in the dark during a 16-day attack, Susan frantically Googled remedies and discovered Curable via an ad. She started using the app the same day and began the recovery process.
Neuroscience Made The Method Plausible
- Learning the neuroscience (amygdala, sympathetic nervous system, neurotransmitters) made Curable's approach click for Susan. Modern brain science reframed mind-body techniques into plausible physiological mechanisms.