Could Missing Nutrients Be Fueling Your Chronic Pain?

Published: September 3, 2025
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Chronic Pain Management

Hello Reader,

Chronic pain is more than just an ache that won’t go away. By definition, it lasts for more than three months and often makes it hard to get through daily life. Beyond the discomfort itself, chronic pain can set off a chain reaction—triggering inflammation in the brain (called microglial activation), poor sleep, low mood, and sometimes even frustrating interactions with doctors who gaslight you instead of taking your pain seriously.

But here's something important to remember: pain is your body's "check engine" light. It's a signal that something needs attention, not just something to be numbed or ignored.

How Nutrition Shapes the Way We Feel Pain

We often think of pain management in terms of pills or procedures. But nutrition plays a surprisingly powerful role in how our body creates, processes, and calms pain. In fact, I've seen people get lasting relief even after years of chronic pain by simply adding the right high-potency multivitamin to their daily routine.

For Healthier Kids, Let Them Get Messy

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Is dirt an essential multivitamin for your kids? In First Time Parents Magazine, Dr. Teitelbaum spotlights the overlooked perks of mud play for growing a healthy immune systems—and how over-scrubbing can invite a not-so-glamorous A-list of ailments..

13 Weird Ways Your Body Tells You That You Need More Sleep

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You might think you're getting enough sleep, but you might be wrong. And without knowing it, insufficient sleep can wreak havoc on your health. In this Parade article, experts (including Dr. T) share 13 ways your body may be signaling to you to get more sleep, even if you don't feel unusually tired.

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Jacob Teitelbaum, MD

is one of the most frequently quoted post viral CFS, fibromyalgia, energy, sleep and pain medical authorities in the world. He is the author of 12 books including You Can Heal from Long Covid, the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic!, Pain Free 1-2-3, The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, and the popular free Smart Phone app Cures A-Z. He is the lead author of eight research studies and three medical textbook chapters on effective treatment for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Dr. Teitelbaum appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide, including past appearances on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and FoxNewsHealth.

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