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The SDHC Health & Wellbeing Podcast
Episode 01 - A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain with Dr Caroline Marlow
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Nick Harvey of South Downs Health and Care joins a riveting discussion with injury and pain psychology expert Dr. Caroline Marlow. The conversation focuses on understanding pain as a protective mechanism than just physical damage. Dr. Caroline outlines the biological, psychological, and social facets that contribute to pain manifestation, thereby offering a broader perspective on tackling chronic pain.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss how she might help you or your team reduce patient pain, get in touch with her.
Telephone: 01323 921071 or 07356 074391
L & M Consulting website
If you would like to follow her social media channels, her LinkedIn page is aimed at organisations, whilst her Instagram page gives info and tips for individuals with pain.
LinkedIn: Caroline Marlow PhD. Psychologist – Injury and Pain
Instagram: injuryandpainpsychology
A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain - Listen
Topics & Discussion Points
Episode 01 - A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain with Dr Caroline Marlow
- 00:00:25 - The Invisible Yet Devastating Condition of Pain
- 00:07:15 - The Damaging Belief of ”Making It Up”
- 00:07:31 - Challenges in Overcoming Widespread Beliefs About Pain
- 00:10:58 - Pain as a Protective Mechanism of the Brain
- 00:14:49 - Impact of Language on Understanding and Coping with Pain
- 00:15:19 - The Influence of Social Media on Pain Perception
- 00:20:21 - The Complex Nature of Pain Management
- 00:21:23 - Empathy and Precision in Communication with Pain Patients
- 00:22:37 - The Brain’s Role in Autoimmune Conditions
- 00:28:13 - Prevalence of Chronic Pain in the Population
- 00:33:25 - The Impact of Stress on Pain Perception
- 00:37:43 - Views on Pain Medications and Long-Term Use
- 00:39:50 - Importance of Positive Messaging in Pain Management
- 00:42:27 - Resources and Experts in Pain Neuroscience
- 00:43:01 - Transition to the Next Podcast Episode
Published: Jun 11, 2024