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GMJ News > GMJ Briefs > Announcement: Chronic pain stems from load distribution, not isolated posture flaws

Announcement: Chronic pain stems from load distribution, not isolated posture flaws

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Last updated: 13/08/2026 01:30
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Diagram showing biomechanical cascade from spinal axis drift through force vector rerouting to chronic pain emergence
Chronic pain typically emerges from systemic biomechanical misalignment rather than isolated local tissue dysfunction. Effective treatment requires assessment and correction of force distribution pathways across the entire kinetic chain, not site-specific intervention at the painful area. — Photo by Dany Kurniawan on Pexels (Pexels License)
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Chronic pain rarely starts where it hurts. New insight: your neck pain, shoulder tension, and lower back fatigue are often compensatory responses to spinal misalignment upstream. Learn why treating the painful site alone fails—and what systems-level assessment reveals.

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.

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