All episodes

Beyond the Scan: Spinal Pain, From Vague Labels to Your Body's Real Story

Ep63: Coxib Crisis: From Pain Relief Promise to Cardiovascular Peril and Cancer?

Ep62: Willow Bark to Wonder Drug: The Epic Story of Pain Relief and the Lessons of Aspirin & Beyond

Ep61: Rare, Ruthless & Agonizing: The Mystery of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

Ep60: An Invisible Fire: the Burning Mouth Syndrome

Ep59: Beyond the Clicking Jaw: Understanding and Managing TMD

Ep58: Sharp Shooting Head Pain: Occipital Neuralgia

Ep57: Neck Pain's Shadow: Cervicogenic Headaches

Ep56: The Headache Paradox: When Relief Becomes the Cause; Understanding Medication Overuse Headache

Ep55: Suicidal Headache: Unraveling the Mystery of Cluster Headache

Ep54: Beyond Just Stress: Tension Headaches & Finding Relief

Ep53: How Trauma Rewires Your Body and Brain

Ep52: How Your Thoughts and Actions Hold the Key to Chornic Pain

Ep51: When Personality Shapes Chronic Suffering

Ep50: Unmasking Bipolar Disorder's Hidden Link to Chronic Suffering

Ep49: Unraveling the Knot: Anxiety & Pain

Ep48: Tangled Up: Unraveling the Mood-Pain Connection

Ep47: Encoding the Ouch: the Power and Limits of Pain Questionnaires

Ep46: Rewiring Relief: TMS & VNS - The Cutting Edge of Non-Drug Pain Management

Ep45: Taming the Tiger: Treatment options for CRPS

Ep44: The Mysteries of CRPS - Early vs. Late, Adult vs. Child

Ep43: Out-of-Sync Pain: Unraveling the Pathophysiology of CRPS

Ep42: Untangling the Diagnoatic Puzzle of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Ep41: Pregnant & in Pain: Navigating Relief While Minimizing Risks

Ep40: Beyond the Pain Scales: The Quest for Objective Pain Reporting

Ep39: Tramadol vs. Tapentadol: The Battle of the Giants

Ep38: Buprenorphine: The Double-Edged Sword of Pain Relief and Addiction Recovery

Ep 37: Opioid Safety: Navigating Side Effects, Overdose Risks, and the Path to Better Care

Ep36: Pills, Pain, and Policies: A World Apart in Opioid Prescription

Ep35: Beyond Relief: Opioid Tolerance and the Pain Paradox of OIH

Ep34: The Opioid Tightrope: Navigating Legal, Ethical and Prescribing Perils

Ep33: Initiating Opioid Therapy: Navigating the Minefield

Ep32: A gentle dive into opioid pharmacology & its use in special patient groups

Ep31: From Joy Plant to Crisis: A Millennia-Long History of Opioids

Ep30: What the Flag? Unpacking the Pain Flag System

Ep29: Red Hot Pain: the Mystery of Erythromelalgia

Ep28: MS Pain - From Nerve Damage to Relief

Ep27: Brain on Fire: Mystery of Post-Stroke Pain

Ep26: More Than Just Neuropathy: The Hidden World of Diabetes Pain

Ep25: Decoding Neuropathic Pain: From Definition to Diagnosis and the Future of Detection

Ep24: Nerve Damage: Why Silence Often Trumps the Noise

Ep23: Pain's Great Escape: Your Body's Misleading Signals

Ep22: The Power of Belief: Placebo, Nocebo, and the Mind-Body Connection in Pain

Ep21: Decoding Pain Thresholds & Tolerance; Mysteries of Allodynia, Hyperalgesia, and Hyperpathia

Ep20: Decoding Your Gut Feelings: The Brain-Gut Axis & Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Ep19: Journavx : The Science, Safety, and Significance of a Novel Non-Opioid Painkiller

Ep18: Beyond the Gut Feeling: Unraveling the Mysteries of Visceral Pain

Ep17: Cracking Migraine: Unpacking the Science, Symptoms, and Cutting-Edge Treatments

Ep16: Defining Pain: How the World's Top Experts Changed Their Minds

Ep 15: Pain's Wiring: From Nerves to Brain - Unraveling Your Body's Alarm System

Ep14: Pain's Inner Journey: Unpacking Your Body's Alarm System 🚨🧠

Ep13: Methadone - Miracle or Minefield: Unlocking the Secrets of This Complex Painkiller

Ep12: LDN for Pain: The Lowdown on Low-Dose Naltrexone 🤔💊😊

Ep11: Cannabinoids for Pain Cutting Through the Hype - What the Evidence Really Says

Ep10: Cannabinoids for Pain: Unpacking the Science 🎧🔬🌿

Ep09: Decoding Your Head Pain: A Deep Dive into the Headache Classification Systems 🤔🤯🤓

Ep08: Fibromyalgia: Unpacking the pain, redefining diagnosis, and charting the course for treatment.

Ep07: Shingles Aftershocks: Understanding and Managing Postherpetic Neuralgia

Ep06: Descartes' Painful Legacy: How a 17th Century Split Still Divides Modern Medicine

Ep05: From Spirits to Synapses: A Brief History of Pain. 🎧🧠

Ep04: Decoding Your Pain: Nociceptive, Neuropathic, & the New World of Nociplastic Pain

Ep03: Gabapentinoids: Lyrica & Gabapentin, Neuropathic Pain Lifesavers or Risky Relief

Ep02: Paracetamol Unpacked: Beyond Pain Relief Unraveling the Science, Separating Fact from Fiction

Ep01: The Electric Agony: Unpacking the Mystery of Trigeminal Neuralgia