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Esoteric Healing for Fibromyalgia by Bernadette Bloom
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ibromyalgia affects many parts of the body, with symptoms that vary from person to person and pain that can go from zero to excruciating in minutes. Fibromyalgia can cause difficulty in focusing, sleeping, staying awake—or getting out of bed at all. For Rebecca, one of my fibromyalgia clients, this was the case. I worked with her for a year to help her heal with esoteric healing. Before then she had suffered for eight years with body aches and brain fogginess that kept her in bed for a full day at least weekly. “It didn’t make sense,” she says. “I went from an active, extremely fit lifestyle to not steady on my feet and dizzy in what felt like overnight.” She’d tried multiple doctors and various medicines. Lyrica, Klonopin and Neurontin are popular but can have physical and emotional side effects, sometimes severe. Medicines treat the symptoms but don’t get to the cause of fibromyalgia, which involves an imbalance in the sympathetic nervous system. Drugs can suppress the pain, take away the pain, or cure the pain but they won’t heal the person. With-
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out the drugs, the pain will return. “I tried antidepressants and painkillers,” Rebecca says. “It alleviated the pain some, but nothing ever fully worked.” She also explored holistic remedies with no success.
Becoming Whole
Rather than suppressing pain with drugs, my esoteric healing method, based on teachings from Tibet, energetically removes the trauma that created the pain. That’s the difference between curing and healing—making one whole. I begin by connecting to the Universal Life Force, an energetic healing presence from above. I then connect energetically to my clients and balance their chakras at six levels: physical, emotional, mental, personality, soul and spiritual. With fibromyalgia, the soul level is most impacted. The two chakras primarily impacted are the heart and the throat. The heart chakra carries the energy of grief, love and joy. The throat chakra deals with expression and communication. An imbalance on the soul level of the heart chakra indicates unresolved wounds. As this chakra directly influences
