S3 E9: Dr. Mel Pohl on Chronic Pain and Healing Without OpioidsS3 E9: Dr. Mel Pohl on Chronic Pain and Healing Without Opioids
Beyond Theory
Season 3, Episode 9: Dr. Mel Pohl is a fellow with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the Former Chief Medical Officer of the Las Vegas Recovery Center. A lifetime of experience has taught him about the true nature of pain, and he...
25:58•25 May 2021
Dr. Mel Pohl's Guide to Managing Chronic Pain Without Opioids
“I would say, probably the best advice is to believe that you can do this, that there's more right with you than wrong with you, and your attitude is going to make or break the opportunity to really improve and have a better life.”
Pain is a universal experience, but what if the way we manage it could change lives? In this eye-opening episode of 'Beyond Theory', Dr. Mel Pohl, a fellow with the American Society of Addiction Medicine, takes us on a journey through the complexities of chronic pain and how it can be treated without relying on opioids. Drawing from his extensive experience, Dr.
Pohl challenges traditional medical approaches to pain management and offers alternative solutions that prioritize long-term relief and overall well-being. He delves into the brain's role in chronic pain and the intricate link between chronic pain and addiction. Dr. Pohl emphasizes the need for ongoing connection and support to foster sustained behavior change, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by chronic pain or addiction. With his compassionate approach, Dr.
Pohl provides hope and practical advice for those seeking to break free from the cycle of pain and dependency.
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