Put Down The Sword

Episode 109 of the The Modern Pain Podcast podcast, hosted by Modern Pain Care, titled "Put Down The Sword" was published on May 1, 2023 and runs 42 minutes.

May 1, 2023 ·42m · The Modern Pain Podcast

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Summary

This week we speak with someone who has walked in the patient's shoes. Tom Bowen is a patient advocate who shares great experience and perspective. There is a ton to learn in this episode, as Tom shared some great points PATIENTS ARE THE ONLY EXPERTS IN THEIR PAIN EXPERIENCE Tom's website Tom's Facebook Group CHAPTERS 00:00 - Start 01:39 - Tom's background 02:42 - Tom's journey with pain 04:28 - Biomedical vs biopsychosocial 09:44 - The mental or psychological journey 12:33 - Is anger a ...

Episode Description

This week we speak with someone who has walked in the patient's shoes.

Tom Bowen is a patient advocate who shares great experience and perspective.

There is a ton to learn in this episode, as Tom shared some great points

PATIENTS ARE THE ONLY EXPERTS IN THEIR PAIN EXPERIENCE

Tom's website
Tom's Facebook Group

CHAPTERS
00:00 - Start
01:39 - Tom's background
02:42 - Tom's journey with pain
04:28 - Biomedical vs biopsychosocial
09:44 - The mental or psychological journey
12:33 - Is anger a common barrier?
15:38 - How to fix our system
20:24 - Recommendations for people currently strugglingions
24:02 - The struggle
26:17 - Slipping back into past behaviors
28:23 - Mindset around getting off pain medications
31:00 - Shifting focus
36:20 - The good and bad with support groups
38:31 - There is hope
40:55 - Stop fighting a battle

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