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What’s going on in the healthcare and pain community? Who are the stakeholders involved? Dr. Stephen Ziegler discusses what we should all be focusing on.
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Trigeminal neuralgia differs from other types of facial pain. How? Why? Who does it affect? Dr. Jennifer Robblee, a headache neurologist at Barrow in Phoenix, Arizona, discusses.
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The Chronic Pain Self-Management Program (CPSMP) is an evidence-based program developed by Dr. Sandra LeFort and later modified at the Stanford Patient Education Research Center. Through a 6 week online course, patients suffering with chronic pain learned more about self-management. Doctors Meyer...
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Physical therapist Leah Tobey and physician Johnathan Goree both practice at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. In this clip they stress the importance of having a multidisciplinary team and the advantages of treating pain first. If you tell a patient to exercise but it hurts them...
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Dr. Peter Abaci, the medical director of two comprehensive interdisciplinary clinics in California, believes alternative treatments—such as yoga and art therapy—can have a positive impact on outcomes for those who suffer from chronic pain and/or PTSD.
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Dr. Sandy Christiansen practices at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon, where she is an assistant professor. Here, she discusses currently existing issues with treatments for spine pain and spine surgery.
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Dr. Abd-Elsayed, associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, talks about the increasing number of surgeries due to aging bodies. Is it inevitable that postsurgical neuralgia will follow?
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Those with chronic pain often elicit considerable sympathy. Unknowingly, most sympathizers come from a place of judgment and pity, contributing to helplessness and immobilization in the person with pain. Empathy, on the other hand, is climbing into the pit with the broken and being there with them...
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NSAIDs are available everywhere over the counter, but do purchasers understand the potential risks involved? Dr. Paul Christo, an associate professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, advises discussions between patients and practitioners.
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Pharmacologic approaches have limited efficacy and safety; therefore, new technological advances in pain management should be explored. Digital therapeutics is a relatively new modality of care that employs digital tools such as smartphone apps to treat chronic medical conditions. What does Dr...