Taking Charge of Chronic Pain: Insights from Dr. Peter Abaci
We have to create a nurturing health-promoting environment for ourselves, inside and out, in order for us to get healthy again, or the seed will never get out of the ground.
Chronic pain can be a relentless companion, but what if there were ways to manage it without relying on opioids? In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods sits down with Dr. Peter Abaci, the medical director and co-founder of The Bay Area Pain and Wellness Center. With over 13 years of experience, Dr. Abaci has helped countless patients navigate the complex world of chronic pain.
His approach is both comprehensive and compassionate, aiming to offer real solutions to those who suffer daily. Dr. Abaci discusses the perils of opioid dependency and introduces listeners to alternative pain management strategies that prioritize overall well-being. He highlights the significance of creating a nurturing environment and explores the surprising benefits of art therapy in alleviating pain. Additionally, he delves into the intricate relationship between sleep and pain, providing practical self-care tips that can make a world of difference.
This episode is a treasure trove of valuable information for anyone battling chronic pain or supporting someone who does. Tune in to discover how you can take control and improve your quality of life.