Overcoming Pain - Diving deep into CRPS

Send us Fan MailDr. Ravindran's presentation, "Complex regional pain syndrome: Trauma informed CRPS Care An integrated approach," focuses on trauma-informed care for CRPS patients. This was presented at the UK annual conference organised by CRPS UK. This podcast was a summary of that talk and the source files used by Dr Ravindran for his presentation and generated using the Noteook LM by Google.Dr. Ravindran emphasises the importance of communication and understanding in a trauma-informed approach to CRPS care. He points out common issues that can arise, including miscommunication between care teams, a loss of trust between the patient and medical staff and a lack of consultant review, leading to patient anger, frustration and feelings of being disbelieved.Dr. Ravindran's M.I.N.D.S.E.T approach to CRPS acknowledges the different kinds of pain experienced by CRPS patients, including nociceptive pain, nociplastic pain and neuropathic pain. This approach incorporates various treatment methods to address the physical and mental aspects of CRPS:Dr. Ravindran also discusses Scrambler Therapy, its history, the reasons why it might be effective and the existing evidence base. He provides links to resources for further information about Scrambler Therapy. Overall, Dr. Ravindran advocates for a holistic approach that is informed by an understanding of trauma and the interconnectedness of physical and mental health.Disclaimer:This podcast is for education and general information only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you are experiencing ongoing pain or distress, please consult your healthcare professional. Please provide a feedback and comments on the podcast and any questions that you may have.If you enjoyed it please rate and leave a review on Spotify/Apple podcasts and tell a friend about this show.The Pain Speak podcast is presented by Prof Deepak Ravindran, a NHS Consultant specialising in Pain and Lifestyle Medicine. Dr Ravindran is also the author of the book, 'The Pain Free Mindset' Get in touch:Twitter: @deepakravindra5Instagram: drdeepakravindranWebsite: www.deepakravindran.co.ukLinktree: https://linktr.ee/DrDeepakRavindranYoutube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@drdeepakravindran5361For Clinical Queries and consultations, please go to Berkshire Pain ClinicOrder a copy of the Pain Free Mindset hereFor Season 1 and 3: Mixed and edited by Rob Cao at...