Andrew David Shiller, MD

05/03/2026

After decades of caring for tens of thousands of people with chronic pain, chronic illness, and other kinds of overwhelm, my mission is to support you in finding your inner healing intelligence.
You can touch the warmth and pulse of your vitality and divinity, care for it, gently breathe the coals into a bright flame, and bring it forth to support your healing and guide you to living the fullest, most meaningful life possible.
Learn more. Join my email community at www.DrShillerLearn.com.
You'll get updates on new content, blogs, and opportunities to learn skills that mobilize your inner healer. So you can feel better, and live better.
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05/03/2026

Too many people continue to suffer from chronic pain and illness despite the best conventional medical care.

Does that sound familiar to you?

Meanwhile, evolving science is showing us reasons why pain and illness get worse rather than better.

And that knowledge is powerful.

Because when you know what is driving the suffering, you can make powerful choices to change it.

Imagine if you had a set of tools to shift your biology. To enhance your sense of well-being. And to even change the course of illness.

I'm excited to share a video that discusses the most important of these things that worsen pain and prevent healing. And the things you can do to change that. I believe it could resonate with you on a deeper level, offering insights that empower you.

Watch the video for free here:https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/autonomic-imb-pain-illness?preview_theme_id=2155625861

04/03/2026

The pain that no man wants to experience.

This young patient suffered for three years and saw a bleak future.

The solution was to go back to basics and apply the biology of pain and the embryology and anatomy of the affected part of the body.

In this case a three-year nightmare took a huge turn for the better after the first treatment. And the nightmare ended after several weeks of gentle hands-on treatment.

Over dozens of years, I've witnessed so many dramatic changes for people who had continued to suffer despite the "best conventional medical care". And then great things happened that helped them.

The difference was the integrative perspective.

In integrative pain management, we start with the science of pain and clinical medicine, and go beyond that.

We incorporate basic principles about what generates pain and makes it worse.

And we incorporate science-based perspectives and tools from natural medicine.

Most of all, we build a relationship with the human being who is suffering the pain.

And individualize the treatment, for best results.

Learn more in this video. And join me for a free webinar series on integrative pain medicine.

Look in the comments for a link to more info.

04/03/2026

Surgery Averted (Cubital Tunnel Case Study) - He was scheduled for surgery. For the Wrong Diagnosis! When a good exam is smarter than a fancy nerve test....

Tests can be wrong. The right diagnosis comes from a careful history and exam. Sadly, many docs just jump to the test. And patients can suffer. Watch the video for an example of a close call.

Baruch almost got unnecessary wrist surgery. They diagnosed Carpal Tunnel based an EMG/NCS, but he didn't have symptoms of carpal tunnel. Instead, he got better with simple lifestyle changes. No surgery.

Please, before getting surgery or invasive treatment. Make sure they have the right diagnosis!

The foundation of integrative pain management is getting the right diagnosis. Then we can think about a broad set of therapeutic options that include conventional stuff, as well as lifestyle, nutrition, physical treatments, and mindbody.

Many people continue to suffer despite the best available medical care. And many of them get better with the right diagnosis and an integrative approach to care. You can get my free ebook to understand why your pain is sticking around and what you can do about it. Access it in the link in the comments, or contact my office.

If you want to help others going through pain, please like and share this post.

03/03/2026

Forget "no pain, no gain." If standard exercise or physical therapy isn't working for you, there are other ways to help your body move without flaring up your pain or fatigue. It's time to start finding ease and joy in movement. Regardless of your level of function, you can learn to start mobilizing your tissues, muscles, joints, and nerves.

If you want to learn more science-based information about things you can do to help reduce pain, improve energy, elevate your mood to feel better, and live better, then you're invited to join my email community.

Here is the link to it: www.drshillerlearn.com

And if you want to help people who are suffering, please share this.

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02/03/2026

Fibromyalgia, back pain, neck pain, bursitis, nerve pain, and arthritis. They can make life tough and frustrating.

Medical school and residency taught the usual ways doctors diagnose and treat pain. But many many people continue to suffer despite the best medical care. People have knocked on my door saying they had "tried everything"

But they hadn’t tried “everything”. They had tried the conventional medicine from their doctors. Some of them tried complementary therapies that didn’t help.

It was a big wakeup call for a young idealistic doctor fresh out of training.

So I went on a journey, and studied a ton of natural medicine. And I learned about the inner healing wisdom that we all have inside of us.

What became clear is that conventional pain diagnosis and treatment often misses three important things.

When we care for these three things, many people feel less pain, suffer less, and have a better life.

Even if they "tried everything".

What if there are things that you could do to help your pain, even if you've received the best
medical care?

You can get my free ebook to understand why your pain is sticking around and what you can do about it. Access it here: https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/3clues

If you want to help others going through pain, please share this post widely.

02/03/2026

28/02/2026

Do You have persistent pain?
Are you trying or thinking about trying mind-body techniques?
Ever hear of Dr Sarno?
Dr Sarno shared an important principle about healing back pain.
But his work can be misleading.
Watch the video for more.
What if there are things that you could do to help your pain, even if you've received the best
medical care?
You can get my free ebook to understand why your pain is sticking around and what you can do about it. Access it here: https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/3clues
If you want to help others going through pain, please share this post widely.

27/02/2026

Illness and injury activate powerful survival systems.

But if they don’t shut off, they keep you stuck in suffering—physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Recovery is not just about symptom control. It’s about rebalancing your whole system—body, mind, and spirit.

So healing can happen.

Learn more about what keeps your system in survival mode. And how to turn on thriving mode.

In the latest post: https://drshiller.substack.com/p/accelerating-healing-after-catastrophe

26/02/2026

Stress isn't bad. It's good.

That might seem odd, because maybe you've heard it IS bad.

Stress is what helps you perform. To get up in the morning.

To take care of your family.

To fight off an infection.

To do well on a test.

To play sports or music.

Your stress response is a positive thing.

But the main issue is whether stress is out of balance.

When the stress is out of balance, your system gets out of balance.

And THAT is bad.

Too many people continue to suffer from chronic pain and illness despite the best conventional medical care.

And an unbalanced stress response is one of the main things that can worsen pain and prevent healing.

Modern science proves what common sense already knows.

Meanwhile, evolving science is showing us reasons why pain and illness get worse rather than better.

And that knowledge is powerful.

Because when you know what is driving the suffering, you can make powerful choices to change it.

Imagine if you had a set of tools to shift your biology. To enhance your sense of well-being. And to even change the course of illness.

I'm excited to share a video that discusses the most important of these things that worsen pain and prevent healing. And the things you can do to change that. I believe it could resonate with you on a deeper level, offering insights that empower you.

Watch the video for free here: https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/autonomic-imb-pain-illness?preview_theme_id=2155625861

26/02/2026

The journey of healing chronic pain and illness can be lonely.

But it's lifechanging beyond imagination

There are tools, there are perspectives, there are processes

And there are people to help you along the way.

Be open to thinking differently. To listening with your heart as well as your intellect.

You have a higher self and its like a light in the darkness.

A source of wisdom and inspiration.

A Still Small Voice

Learn to hear it.

Learn more about coaching and training with me at www.drshillercoaching.com