Effective chronic pain management goes beyond prescriptions—it requires a personalized, multidisciplinary approach that addresses individual pain perceptions and explores alternative treatments.

In this episode, Dr. Lou shares her expertise in pain management, drawing on her journey from ENT to anesthesiology and her commitment to community service and innovative care.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Behavioral Therapies & Lifestyle Factors: How non-surgical approaches and individualized care can improve outcomes by addressing the unique perceptions of pain.

Neuromodulation Techniques: Discover the potential of spinal cord stimulation and other technologies for managing chronic pain.

Ketamine’s Role: Explore its promise for pain and depression management, along with the challenges of cost and access.

Navigating the Opioid Crisis: Learn about cautious prescribing practices and the importance of alternative treatments to mitigate the risks associated with opioids, fentanyl, and other substances.

A Multimodal Approach: How integrating assessments, non-opioid treatments, and communication can lead to more effective pain care.

Join us as we delve into the future of chronic pain management, where innovation, compassion, and community come together to provide better care for patients.

Listen now to discover a new approach to pain relief that prioritizes safety and individual well-being.