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Discover the complexities of chronic pain management in our latest YouTube live stream, where we explore the emotional and psychological challenges, dangers of undertreating pain, and how to be an effective advocate for yourself or your loved ones. Join us for an insightful discussion that aims to empower those affected by chronic pain.

In this live stream, we'll discuss:

Overcoming Emotional and Psychological Challenges:
Unravel the impact of gaslighting and normalization in chronic pain patients, and how they're often forced to pay for others' mistakes and greed. Gain insights into distinguishing between emotionally impaired addicts and those psychologically well yet suffering in pain.

Addressing the Dangers of Undertreating Pain:
Learn about the consequences of undertreated pain, including its effects on children's development, mental health disorders, and the risk of heart attacks. Understand the importance of proper pain management and its role in preventing acute pain from becoming chronic.

Redefining Chronic Pain in Today's World:
Explore how new technology, cancer survivorship, and treatable conditions like HIV neuropathy call for updated definitions of chronic pain. Discover how these advances contribute to longer lives but also create new challenges in pain management.

The Pendulum Effects in Medicine:
Delve into the history of opioids, SSRIs, stimulants, genetic testing, and GLP1 agonists like Ozempic and Mounjaro, examining their impact on chronic pain treatment over time. Understand the importance of balance and individualization in medical treatments.

Advocating for Better Chronic Pain Management:
Master effective ways to advocate for yourself or your loved ones. Learn about the ladder approach, authorizing behavioral help treatments, engaging in discussions about opioids, and urging senators to fund individualized treatment per CDC guidelines.

Join our community of chronic pain warriors and be part of the conversation as we navigate the challenges of pain management together. Don't forget to subscribe and click on the bell icon to receive notifications for this live stream event. Empower yourself with knowledge and take control of your pain journey.

This video/speech/channel DOES NOT CONSTITUTE MEDICAL ADVICE. Patients with medical concerns should contact their physician. If your concern is an emergency, immediately call 911. This information is not a recommendation for ANY THERAPY. Some substances referenced in this content may be illegal, and this content is not a recommendation for, or endorsement of, their use in any way.


references:

https://academic.oup.com/painmedicine...