What Is the Best Pain Management Strategies After Surgery?What Is the Best Pain Management Strategies After Surgery?
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
One of the biggest issues we face directly after a surgery is how to manage the pain. We need to be careful how we approach this crucial time to avoid lasting brain fog or even addictions. In the final installment of a week-long series on Surgery, Dr....
17:44•6 Jul 2018
Pain Relief After Surgery: Expert Tips from Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen
“Long-term, it's like a long-term chronic pain. Well, and I think for you, since you got that really great response from acupuncture, I can't wait to go back.”
Dealing with post-surgery pain can be one of the toughest parts of recovery. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle this critical issue head-on. They explore a variety of pain management strategies, from traditional narcotics and over-the-counter medications to alternative treatments like acupuncture.
But they don’t just stop at listing options; they also discuss the potential pitfalls of relying too heavily on prescription drugs, which can lead to lasting brain fog or even addiction. The Amens emphasize the importance of preparing both mentally and physically for surgery and post-surgery recovery. They advocate for a balanced approach to pain relief that prioritizes long-term well-being over short-term fixes.
If you're facing surgery or know someone who is, this episode offers invaluable insights into managing pain effectively while safeguarding your overall health.
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