21st Century Pain Solutions

21st Century Pain Solutions

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21st Century Pain Solutions episodes

  • Ep68 - "Hydro Needling As a Pain Treatment" With Michael Perry

    Did you know that it is possible to reduce your chronic pain with just an injection? Because it truly is! On this occasion, Michael Perry joins us to talk about a technique that he has been practicing for around fifteen years, which is called 'hydro needling'; how does it work and what are the benefits of it; and also he is going to discuss some specific pathologies and how this method can sometimes be the solution for them. 

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - MICHAEL PERRY

    Michael Perry is a nurse anesthetist who has been in the business of helping people with their pain for over forty years. He started as a staff anesthetist and then he worked independently for many hospitals in Nebraska and Iowa. He received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing in the Mt. Marty College in Yankton, South Dakota; and his Diploma in Anesthesia in the Creighton-St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Nowadays, he is a national speaker and has been also involved with many pain societies across the United States, such as the Nebraska Association Nurse Anesthetist and the American Academy of Pain Management. He has been awarded as 'Pain Practitioner of the Year 2014' by Pain Week.

    29 min
  • Ep67 - "A Little Review Of Gundry's Anti-Inflammatory Diet (Plant Paradox)" With Dr. Wayne Phimister

    Can we control our pain by only changing the way we eat? Definitely! Dr. Wayne Phimister is talking today about Dr. Steven Gundry's book 'The Plant Paradox', and his own experience after trying this new lifestyle. He also gives us helpful information about what foods should be avoided in order to accomplish our objective, which is living free of chronic pain. Are we really what we eat? We can't affirm that but, surely, what we eat affects us.

    25 min
  • Ep66 - "Is Surgery What You Really Need?" With Dr. David Hanscom

    Did you know that many of the spine surgeries that are made actually they were not necessary? Because that is the reality. Dr. David Hanscom joins us today to explain a topic that is discussed in his book 'Do You Really Need Spine Surgery?: Take Control With a Surgeon's Advice'; which is that usually, the success rate of spinal surgeries is very low if patients' chronic pain has not been treated before the procedure. He also brings valuable scientific information and statistics about this problematic, which is nowadays happening without control and affects many people. 

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Dr. David A. Hanscom

    Dr. David A. Hanscom is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in the surgical correction complex problems in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. A significant part of his practice was devoted to performing surgery on patients who had undergone multiple prior spine surgeries. Around 2001 he began to share his own stress management tool with his patients that were in pain but had no indications of surgery. He had spent much of his career with rehabilitation physicians learning non-operative care. Nowadays, he is focusing his efforts on bringing effective medical treatments for chronic mental and physical pain back into mainstream medicine. His last practice position was Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Swedish Neuroscience Specialists, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA (retired in December 2018).

    28 min
  • Ep65 - "Neuromodulation: The New Pathway In Pain Treatment" With Timothy Deer

    Is it possible to treat chronic pain just with little devices in your spinal cord? It truly is! Nowadays, if you are struggling with problems in your nervous system, you can temporarily receive a system in your body and see how it helps control your pain. Timothy joins us today and explains the efficacy and benefits of these little devices that can be put into our body with less invasive methods, like just a needle.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Dr. Timothy Deer

    Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of The Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias and the Center for Pain Relief, Inc. He is also a Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. He has held many national and international society positions including his current role as the Chairman of the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience. He has been a leader in the field of interventional techniques and neuromodulation for more than two decades. His rich career has included many pivotal studies to achieve FDA approval, and many "first in man" approved devices. Dr. Deer has provided cadaver based training to more 1.000 physicians in novel methods of pain without the need for opioids. His work has led to more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, several book chapters, and full-text books.

    16 min
  • Ep64 - "Healing Chronic Pain Using Stem Cells" With Dr. Atluri

    What if you could heal chronic pain with new cells? What if you could regenerate your cells to overcome the pain with healing instead of destructive measures like injections and surgery? This can be done by an innovative technique with stem cells. This is what Dr. Alturi joins me to discuss on the podcast. He breaks down the essence of why stem cells work to heal chronic pain, the methods, and areas to look out for to ensure you get the best treatment possible.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Dr. Atluri

    Dr. Atluri, not only is he a pain specialist, he's an anesthesiologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. But a couple of years ago, he became the founder and the CEO of a company called StemCures, and now this is his new passion and he gains much enjoyment of helping people and seeing the benefit of this new innovative treatment that is coming across America and is a valid treatment for many these days.

    19 min
  • Ep63 - "Fighting Chronic Pain And The Battle Against Opioid Abuse" With Sairam Atluri

    What if there was a way to properly manage chronic pain with opioids? What if there were measures in place to screen patients who need opioids and others who shouldn't have them? This is what Dr. Sairam Atluri discusses me with on this podcast. He walks through the process of screening patients and understanding the physiological and psychological addictions that take place and how to best deal with them as we continue to put strategies in place to battle opioid abuse. 

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - DR. ATLURI

    Dr. Atluri is a pain specialist. He has a fellowship in pain and he's got a couple of passions regarding this – he's trained in anesthesia and he's gone into the world of pain management. He's certified in regenerative medicine by the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He's dealt with chronic pain patients for over 20 years, and he's a leader in the field not only in Cincinnati where he works but also around the country.

    23 min
  • Ep62 - "The CBD Formula and Chronic Pain" With Dr. Allen S. Miller, MS, DC

    What if we could get off opioids and on to something else that helps the body to heal naturally? What if there was a process to do it safely? That is what Dr. Allen Miller discusses with me on this podcast. He breaks down the effectiveness of The CBD Formula, a proven process to help the body remove its dependency on opioids and kill chronic pain.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Dr. Allen S. Miller, MS, DC:

    Dr. Miller is a writer and frequent contributor to numerous publications on the subject of Cannabis in the treatment of Chronic Pain, PTSD, Opioid Dependence, health and wellness. Dr. Miller is a recognized court forensic soft tissue injury expert, Pain Management, PTSD and Opioid Dependence. Dr. Miller is President of BioNutraceutical Health Solutions, is an expert on workers’ compensation payers and provides Cannabis products specially formulated to treat injured workers with Chronic Pain and Opioid Dependence.

    22 min
  • Ep61 - "The Problem Of The Leaky Gut And What To Do About It" With Nancy Crites

    What if your body was like the check engine light on a car? What if your body displayed "symptoms" that told you to check your body for a problem? The problem we face is that we don't know these are actually symptoms! Nancy Crites joins me on this podcast to discuss the symptoms that arise in our gut that affect our bodies as a whole, how to alleviate leaky gut, and the process for living a better life without inflammation.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - NANCY CRITES

    Nancy helps women reverse their inflammation and autoimmune disease so they can enjoy a life of vibrant health and freedom. Having been a professional educator in public schools for 30 years and observing how diet impacted her students’ ability to focus, learn and function effectively, she knew people needed to learn a better way. They needed to be educated on the effects of nutrition on mental, emotional and physical health.

    26 min
  • Ep60 - "Holistic Recovery From Chronic Pain" With Jen Esquer, PT, DPT

    When you feel a pain, what do you immediately think of? You probably think you need to fix the area of where that pain is. But what if you looked at the rest of your body and saw that was causing the pain? That's what Jen Esquer discusses on this podcast with me. She walks us through her methodology for addressing chronic pain down to the nervous system level, focusing on holistic recovery, and mindset techniques.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Jen Esquer, PT, DPT

    Jen Esquer is a Top 40 Physical Therapy Influencer and has been named one of the top 50 most influential healthcare professionals. With a Doctorate in physical therapy she is ranked as one of the Best Fitness Trainers on IG by Shape Magazine and has been featured in Self Magazine, Men’s Fitness, Muscle and Fitness as well as well as a select interview guest on CBS and on the RISE podcast with Mogul CEO Rachel Hollis.

    23 min
  • Ep59 - "The Balance Protocol To Overcome Chronic Disease" With Dr. Anthony G. Beck

    What if there were certain patterns you could follow to figure out what's affecting your body? What if your life didn't have to be limited by chronic disease? That's what Dr. Anthony G. Beck discusses with me on this podcast. His approach to a healthy life with pattern recognition, behavioral change, and lifestyle improvements through science is remarkable and makes this one a must-listen.

    ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST - Dr. Anthony G. Beck

    Dr. Anthony G. Beck is Director & Founder of Balance Protocol Institute and is dedicated to empowering individuals with knowledge that identifies and addresses the root cause of chronic illness through functional medicine. Dr. Beck doesn't merely manage disease, he helps people resolve them.

    26 min

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