Will Young
Will Young
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain
Tuesday 21st June 2022
Will Young talks to Dr. Alan Fayaz about chronic pain science, holistic management, and alternative treatments on The Wellbeing Lab.
37 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Chronic Pain: Insights with Dr. Alan Fayaz on The Wellbeing Lab
So it's about opening your mind to the idea that actually that conversation around living better with pain shouldn't be about being abandoned or feeling abandoned.
Ever wondered why some people experience pain long after an injury has healed? In this episode of The Wellbeing Lab, host Will Young sits down with Dr. Alan Fayaz, a consultant in pain medicine at University College London Hospital, to unravel the complexities of chronic pain. Dr. Fayaz breaks down the science behind why we feel pain and explains what happens in the body when pain becomes chronic.
He also sheds light on the latest research in the field, offering a fresh perspective on managing this often misunderstood condition. Dr. Fayaz emphasizes a holistic approach to pain management, considering not just the physical aspects but also psychological and social factors. He discusses the limitations of traditional pain medications and explores alternative treatments like cannabis and neuromodulation. But it's not just about treatments; Dr. Fayaz highlights the importance of self-management strategies and educating others about chronic pain.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone living with chronic pain or those wanting to understand more about this pervasive issue. Tune in to gain valuable insights into living better with chronic pain and discover new ways to manage it effectively.