Pathways to Well-Being

Pathways to Well-Being

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Pathways to Well-Being episodes

  • Estradiol Treatment and Cognitive Decline with Ann Hathaway, MD
    For some women with cognitive decline, estradiol treatment may offer therapeutic options. In this 21-minute interview, IFM’s Dan Lukaczer speaks with Ann Hathaway, MD. Dr. Hathaway is a specialist in the use of bioidentical hormone replacement for menopausal women.
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/neuro-how-and-when-to-consider-estradiol-for-cognitive-decline/
    22 min
  • Terry Wahls, MD, On Being a Physician, Provocateur, and Patient
    In this interview, IFM's co-founder Jeffrey Bland, PhD, interviews the 2018 Linus Pauling award winner, Terry Wahls, MD. Dr. Wahls received this award for her work as a physician, researcher, teacher, and patient advocate. Her health journey led to the publication of her pioneering research in neurological disorders, and it serves as a beacon of inspiration to the Functional Medicine movement and community as a whole.
    “I am profoundly grateful to Functional Medicine, which has transformed me as a person, as a physician, and as a researcher,” says Dr. Wahls.
    For more info on Terry Wahls: https://www.ifm.org/about/profile/terry-wahls/
    For more info on Jeffrey Bland: https://www.ifm.org/about/profile/jeffrey-bland/
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here:
    https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/news-linus-pauling-award-winner-interview-drs-bland-wahls-dr-bland-interviews-dr-terry-wahls-journey/
    26 min
  • A Menu of Strategies for Chronic Pain: Heather Tick, MD, on Nutrition
    In this interview, IFM's Director of Medical Education, Dan Lukaczer, speaks with Heather Tick, MD. Dr. Tick is a co-author on a white paper focused on non-pharmacologic approaches to treating chronic pain. She describes her perspective on patient education, the role of the primary care clinician in pain treatment, nutritional and lifestyle interventions for pain, and much more.
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/pain-menu-strategies-chronic-pain-treatment-primary-care/
    31 min
  • Long-Term Recovery from Addiction: Conversation With Dr. Loyd
    Stephen Loyd, MD, shares his personal and professional journey with addiction and addiction medicine. In his own words, "It's a day-to-day battle against the stigma of addictive disease."
    IFM's Dan Lukaczer, ND, interviews Dr. Loyd on topics ranging from the social determinants of addiction to health policy. Furthermore, they delve into why doctors and airline pilots have such high recovery rates from addiction. What's the role of early life trauma in addictive behaviors? What about underlying mental health conditions that contribute to addictive behavior?
    As a former opioid addict, Dr. Loyd has spent years of his life working on public health policies to reduce addiction and improve treatment. Dr. Loyd is one of the speakers at IFM's 2019 Annual International Conference.
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/news-addiction-treatment-personal-to-professional-stephen-loyd-md/
    22 min
  • Electrical Therapies, Chronic Pain & the Military with Dr. Hagedorn
    Dr. David Hagedorn is experienced in clinical health psychology and neuropsychology and serves as an international neuroscience and biofeedback research consultant and instructor. He is an assistant professor of military and emergency medicine and family medicine at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine. Here, he speaks with Dr. Dan Lukaczer, IFM's director of medical education, about his upcoming presentation at the Annual International Conference, "Electrical Stimulation for Pain."
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/pain-dr-dave-hagedorn-chronic-pain-military-population/
    27 min
  • Salutogenesis, Integrative Medicine, and More with Dr. Jonas
    IFM's Director of Medical Education Dan Lukaczer interviews Wayne Jonas, MD, author of How Healing Works.
    As a pioneer in integrative medicine, Dr. Jonas shares his perspective on salutogenesis, HOPE notes, and more. To successfully treat the many patients with stress, pain, and addiction, whole person approaches are needed. Dr. Jonas shares his experience working in military settings, in public health, with nonprofits, and in his clinic.
    IFM's 2019 Annual International Conference explores how to successfully treat stress, pain, and addiction with cutting-edge researchers as well as practical workshops with experts like Dr. Jonas.
    To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/lifestyle-wayne-jonas-md-salutogenesis-pain-management/
    23 min

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