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The relationship between chronic pain and emotional pain

Tuesday 23rd March 2021

Dr Raju Hajela discusses the link between emotional and chronic pain, offering holistic management tips on HUM Zinger.
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Understanding Chronic Pain: Emotional Roots and Holistic Healing with Dr Raju Hajela

Emotional pain is something that is absolutely central to all pain and it is absolutely critical for any pain that has become chronic, which is why, in the treatment of chronic pain, we go beyond just utilizing medications.
Ever thought about how emotional pain might be tied to chronic physical pain? In this episode of HUM Zinger, hosts Sue Newton and Mike Davies sit down with Dr Raju Hajela, a seasoned expert in chronic pain, mental health, and addiction. With a medical career spanning decades, Dr Hajela brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. He dives into the often-overlooked connection between emotional and chronic pain, shedding light on how our feelings can manifest as physical discomfort.
Dr Hajela doesn't just stop at identifying the problem; he offers practical advice on managing chronic pain beyond just popping pills. He emphasizes the importance of understanding emotional pain and incorporating holistic approaches into treatment plans. Whether you're struggling with chronic pain yourself or know someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights that could change how you view and manage pain. The conversation is peppered with real-life examples and practical tips, making complex medical concepts accessible to everyone.
And of course, it wouldn't be HUM Zinger without a bit of fun - the episode wraps up with a surprise Humdinger question for Dr Hajela that adds a touch of humor to an otherwise serious topic. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between your mind and body, and discover new ways to approach chronic pain management.