Why inspiration matters
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Therapeutic Coach Alex Howard talks about the importance of finding ways to stay inspired on the recovery path, including listening to stories of people who have reached milestones or made recoveries over various hardships. Having the mindset that improvement or recovery might be possible changes how motivated you might be to make helpful decisions and take positive action ..read more
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AMA Part 3
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex continues his Ask Me Anything list of questions from participants on Facebook and the Facebook Community Group - this week covering issues around how to afford treatment and deal with HR and benefits from work, building up confidence in stage 3 of recovery, and what can cause relapse after a full recovery was made. Watch the AMA Part 1 at https://youtu.be/bwhVs9jhkSk Watch the AMA Part 2 at https://youtu.be/GKVgdBqEmuk ..read more
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New Beginnings
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
"Courage isn't the absence of fear, courage is the ability to take action and keep moving forward in spite of the fear." On the eve of announcing the Fatigue Super Conference 2019, Alex shares a moment on the launching pad about taking risks and trying new things - and we hope you'll enjoy what's coming up next for The Optimum Health Clinic. Find out more about the Fatigue Super Conference at fatiguesuperconference dot com ..read more
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Set goals you can achieve
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
As we turn into the New Year and think about the goals we want to set, Alex gives advice on the kid of achievable goals that can be explored with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia, and how to take into consideration what stage of recovery you are in to make realistic resolutions ..read more
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Dealing with overwhelm
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex addresses a common worry amongst patients - especially with the recent Fatigue Super Conference - that when starting a new program or course there can be a feeling of too much overwhelm. Alex offers some tips on how to tackle overwhelm and also shares his vision moving forward with new short filmed sessions with patients ..read more
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Surviving the Holidays
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex offers some tips on how to approach the holiday season as strategically as you can by communicating your needs, acknowledging your boundaries, pacing your energy and relax and have fun based on your protocols and parameters with where you are. (recorded 2018 ..read more
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Ask Me Anything Part 2
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex answers questions directly from users on Facebook, discussing the achiever type and the inner critic, how to address anger and resentment with ME CFS, and ways to work with trauma other than EFT ..read more
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Why work with a practitioner?
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Solving the individual puzzle of ME CFS and/or Fibromyalgia for each patient is a very complex problem in the personalised medicine approach.  In this video, Alex explains why it would be beneficial to work with a practitioner specialising in interpreting tests and personalising your therapy for your best healing journey ..read more
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Ask Me Anything
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex takes questions from The Optimum Health Clinic community group about recovering from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia and updates about the work at the clinic. Alex answers a questions about the immune system response in ME CFS, the role of the maladaptive stress response, and gives an update on the research projects at the OHC ..read more
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Don't forget the big stuff
Healing from ME, CFS and Fibromyalgia
by The Optimum Health Clinic
4y ago
Alex discusses the importance of taking a step back to look at the bigger habits or themes in our life that cause ongoing stress that need to be addressed. So many of the tools for recovery are small daily habits to help calm the nervous system and support the healing process - but larger problems like chemical or mould exposure, stressful relationships, or difficult life circumstances need to take precedence and steps in our attention to help us move forward in a meaningful way ..read more
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