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Fit4Surgery:
Guided Visualization for
Pain Management & Healing
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Welcome to this guided visualization for pain management and healing.

 

This guided visualization is designed to support you in your recovery from surgery by helping you manage pain and actively engage in your body’s healing process.

 

After surgery, your body works hard to repair itself. Pain, tension, and fatigue are all part of the experience, but they don't have to take over. Visualization is a powerful mind-body technique that allows you to picture the healing happening within you. When you imagine tissues regenerating, inflammation calming, or your body growing stronger, you help create the conditions for real physical change.

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Combined with calming breathwork, this practice helps shift your nervous system into a state that supports repair, reduces pain signals, and lowers stress. Research shows that these techniques can make pain feel more manageable and even improve recovery outcomes.

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Just find a comfortable position, close your eyes if you’d like, and allow the words and images to guide you toward calm and healing.

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​Let's begin.

Sources

 

Kabat-Zinn, J., Lipworth, L., & Burney, R. (1985). The clinical use of mindfulness meditation for the self-regulation of chronic pain. Journal of behavioral medicine, 8(2), 163–190. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00845519

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Zeidan, F., et al. (2015). Mindfulness meditation-based pain relief: a mechanistic account. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1373(1), 114–127. https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.12629

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