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Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the world of chronic pain advocacy and patient empowerment with the remarkable Barby Ingle, founder and president of the International Pain Foundation (iPain). Barby's story is one of courage and resilience, as she transformed her own battle with chronic pain into a catalyst for change, becoming an unwavering advocate for millions suffering from similar conditions.
In this special episode, we have the privilege of hosting Barby Ingle, an acclaimed author, speaker, and influential voice in the field of chronic pain and illness. Having experienced the challenges of living with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), also known as complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), Barby's insights offer a unique perspective on the physical, emotional, and societal impact of chronic pain.
Highlights of the Conversation:
00:00 - 05:30 - Introducing Barby Ingle: Discover the inspiring journey of Barby as she recounts her personal struggle with chronic pain after a life-altering car accident. Learn about her transformation from a pain patient to an indomitable advocate, committed to empowering individuals worldwide.
05:31 - 10:15 - The International Pain Foundation (iPain): Dive into the mission and vision of iPain, a nonprofit organization founded by Barby to raise awareness and provide support for those living with chronic pain conditions. Explore the various initiatives and resources iPain offers to help patients take charge of their health.
10:16 - 17:45 - Being Your Own Best Advocate: Uncover the importance of patient empowerment in navigating the complex landscape of chronic pain. Barby shares valuable tips on becoming your own advocate, saving money, conserving energy, and securing better future care.
17:46 - 22:10 - Overcoming Psychological Distress: Chronic pain can take a toll on mental health. Barby sheds light on coping strategies and resources to combat depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances often associated with chronic pain conditions.
22:11 - 29:20 - Recognition and Awards: Delight in Barby's recognition for her outstanding advocacy work. Explore the significant impact she has made as the U.S. Pain Foundation's Ambassador of the Year and Clinical Pain Educator of the Year.
29:21 - 35:05 - The Cheerleader of Hope: Learn about Barby's passion for spreading hope and positivity despite the challenges of living with chronic pain. Discover how she has harnessed the power of hope to inspire countless individuals worldwide.
In this empowering podcast, Barby Ingle offers invaluable insights into chronic pain management, patient advocacy, and the transformative power of hope. Whether you are a chronic pain patient seeking guidance or simply looking to be inspired by an extraordinary individual, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we celebrate the triumph of the human spirit over adversity and explore the path to a brighter, pain-free future.
Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the world of chronic pain advocacy and patient empowerment with the remarkable Barby Ingle, founder and president of the International Pain Foundation (iPain). Barby's story is one of courage and resilience, as she transformed her own battle with chronic pain into a catalyst for change, becoming an unwavering advocate for millions suffering from similar conditions.
In this special episode, we have the privilege of hosting Barby Ingle, an acclaimed author, speaker, and influential voice in the field of chronic pain and illness. Having experienced the challenges of living with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), also known as complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), Barby's insights offer a unique perspective on the physical, emotional, and societal impact of chronic pain.
Highlights of the Conversation:
00:00 - 05:30 - Introducing Barby Ingle: Discover the inspiring journey of Barby as she recounts her personal struggle with chronic pain after a life-altering car accident. Learn about her transformation from a pain patient to an indomitable advocate, committed to empowering individuals worldwide.
05:31 - 10:15 - The International Pain Foundation (iPain): Dive into the mission and vision of iPain, a nonprofit organization founded by Barby to raise awareness and provide support for those living with chronic pain conditions. Explore the various initiatives and resources iPain offers to help patients take charge of their health.
10:16 - 17:45 - Being Your Own Best Advocate: Uncover the importance of patient empowerment in navigating the complex landscape of chronic pain. Barby shares valuable tips on becoming your own advocate, saving money, conserving energy, and securing better future care.
17:46 - 22:10 - Overcoming Psychological Distress: Chronic pain can take a toll on mental health. Barby sheds light on coping strategies and resources to combat depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances often associated with chronic pain conditions.
22:11 - 29:20 - Recognition and Awards: Delight in Barby's recognition for her outstanding advocacy work. Explore the significant impact she has made as the U.S. Pain Foundation's Ambassador of the Year and Clinical Pain Educator of the Year.
29:21 - 35:05 - The Cheerleader of Hope: Learn about Barby's passion for spreading hope and positivity despite the challenges of living with chronic pain. Discover how she has harnessed the power of hope to inspire countless individuals worldwide.
In this empowering podcast, Barby Ingle offers invaluable insights into chronic pain management, patient advocacy, and the transformative power of hope. Whether you are a chronic pain patient seeking guidance or simply looking to be inspired by an extraordinary individual, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we celebrate the triumph of the human spirit over adversity and explore the path to a brighter, pain-free future.