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Podcast: Conquering Your Fibromyalgia Podcast
Episode: Ep 179 Exploring the Obesity and Chronic Pain Connection
Description: Text Dr. Lenz any feedback or questions The Complex Interplay Between Obesity and Chronic PainIn this episode of the 'Conquering Your Fibromyalgia' podcast, Dr. Michael Lenz delves into the intricate relationship between obesity and chronic pain syndromes, including fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and migraines. He explores how obesity and chronic pain often co-exist, affecting each other in a challenging cycle intertwined with feelings of shame, frustration, and hopelessness. Dr. Lenz discusses various studies and findings that highlight the prevalence of chronic pain among obese individuals, the potential physiological and psychological factors involved, and the...