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Unlocking Relief: Understanding How Social Factors Shape Your Chronic Pain Journey

Unlocking Relief: Understanding How Social Factors Shape Your Chronic Pain Journey

In this blog post, I dive deep into the world of chronic pain management and shed light on how social determinants of health (SDOH) can play a pivotal role in your pain experience. ...more

Chronic Pain

September 03, 20254 min read

The Evolution of Pain: From Injury to Illness, From Mystery to Meaning

The Evolution of Pain: From Injury to Illness, From Mystery to Meaning

For centuries, pain was seen as a signal—an alert system warning of injury or disease. But what happens when the pain doesn't go away? When the wound heals but the suffering lingers, shapeshifting int... ...more

Chronic Pain

August 28, 20253 min read

Understanding the Brain's Role in Acute vs. Persistent Pain

Understanding the Brain's Role in Acute vs. Persistent Pain

Pain is a complex experience that involves various brain regions, and understanding the differences between acute and persistent pain can help us appreciate how chronic pain develops and affects indiv... ...more

Chronic Pain

July 07, 20252 min read

Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain: Then vs. Now

Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain: Then vs. Now

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, persisting for more than 3 to 6 months, often long after an injury has healed. If you’re living with chronic pain, you’re not alone, and your experie... ...more

Chronic Pain

June 18, 20253 min read

Reflections on the Implicit Association Test (IAT)

Reflections on the Implicit Association Test (IAT)

Taking the Implicit Association Test (IAT) was an eye-opening experience. I completed the Race and Gender IATs and found the process intriguing but also somewhat skeptical due to how reaction time inf... ...more

Chronic Pain

May 19, 20252 min read

More Than Pain: Uncovering the Hidden Roots of Chronic Pain Suffering

More Than Pain: Uncovering the Hidden Roots of Chronic Pain Suffering

Equal pain care continues to be out of reach of racial and ethnic minority groups, among whom rates are increased but not care delivery. ...more

Chronic Pain

April 15, 20252 min read

Moving Through Pain: The Healing Power of Gentle Exercise for Chronic Pain Patients

Moving Through Pain: The Healing Power of Gentle Exercise for Chronic Pain Patients

Exercise studies consistently show that physical activity promotes health while sitting studies reveal that extended periods of inactivity are harmful, exacerbating chronic pain symptoms. ...more

Chronic Pain

July 12, 20243 min read

The Role of Behavioral Care Practitioners in Oxycodone Therapy

The Role of Behavioral Care Practitioners in Oxycodone Therapy

Enhancing Chronic Pain Management: The Role of Behavioral Care Practitioners in Oxycodone Therapy ...more

Chronic Pain

March 15, 20243 min read

Reversing the Forces Behind Persistent Pain

Reversing the Forces Behind Persistent Pain

Power of Neuroplastic Transformation: Reversing the Forces Behind Persistent Pain. ...more

Chronic Pain

March 09, 20242 min read

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