Andrew David Shiller, MD

Andrew David Shiller, MD Blending the Art of Healing and Science of Medicine
Better outcomes for chronic pain, illness, and disability

Board Certified MD with specialty in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry). Osteopathic Manual Treatment
Functional Medicine
Special expertise with pain, autoimmune diseases, and problems with the muscles, bones, joints, nerves, and mobility. Extensive personal and academic knowledge of complementary medicine, mind-body medicine, osteopathy, spirituality.

Thousands of people have come to me with ongoing pain despite the best medical treatments. Things like fibromyalgia, bac...
17/06/2026

Thousands of people have come to me with ongoing pain despite the best medical treatments. Things like 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. They help some people. But they don't work for everyone.

In the last 25 years, I've seen thousands of suffering patients. I also studied a ton of natural medicine and learned about your own capacity for self-healing. There are three important things that regular medicine often misses.

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.

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right—but your stuck and you just can't heal?It’s not in your head. It’s...
16/06/2026

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right—but your stuck and you just can't heal?

It’s not in your head. It’s in your biology.

Your emergency defense systems are meant for survival.

But sometimes they fail to stand down when the crisis is over.

They hijack your energy, mood, digestion, and even your motivation.

And then you've got delayed healing and maybe chronic illness or pain.

Check out the newest post where I reveal how to recognize when your system is stuck in “danger mode,” and what it takes to guide it back to healing.

🌀 Read the full piece here: https://drshiller.substack.com/p/accelerating-healing-after-catastrophe

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. ...
15/06/2026

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

15/06/2026

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.

If you are smiling, you have a chance!
14/06/2026

If you are smiling, you have a chance!

13/06/2026

If you suffer from chronic pain or illness, you probably have overactivity of the stress response.

Autonomic imbalance.

When your body is "stuck" in an overactive fight/flight/freeze response.

That's especially true if you have experienced trauma or a serious or life-threatening illness.

The fight/flight/freeze response exists to protect us from harm. But when it gets stuck, like the gas pedal on the floor, it generates a flood of chemistry and neurology that worsens pain and illness and prevents healing.

Learn more about how to heal for real.

12/06/2026

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.

11/06/2026

Osteoarthritis of the hips and knees and other joints.

Painful and debilitating.

If your provider is only giving drugs and injections, that's not very caring.

Osteoarthritis is a holistic process and needs a multi-faceted approach, grounded in science, compassion, and open-minded about alternatives to injections and toxic drugs.

Watch the video to learn more and empower yourself.

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

Illness and injury activate powerful survival systems.But if they don’t shut off, they keep you stuck in suffering—physi...
11/06/2026

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

The journey of healing chronic pain and illness can be lonely.But it's lifechanging beyond imaginationThere are tools, t...
10/06/2026

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

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