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123: Put a Face on Your Pain | Dr. Rachel Zoffness Nov 14, 2019

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Rachel Zoffness, PhD is a pain psychologist in the San Francisco Bay Area who specializes in treating teens and children dealing with persistent pain. She is also an Assistant Professor at the UCSF School of Medicine where she teaches pain neuroscience.

Through her practice, she developed a workbook, The Chronic Pain & Illness Workbook for Teens, gives youth, parents and healthcare providers a guide to working through chronic pain.

Links:

https://www.zoffness.com/

Rachel Zoffness' Book: The Chronic Pain & Illness Workbook for Teens

122: DPT Student + Pain Patient | Lauren Elliott Nov 01, 2019

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Lauren Elliott, South College DPT Student, joins Jeff and Tim to talk about her story of persistent pain, how her pain started, how her healthcare team addressed her pain and how she was able to overcome it.

Lauren is pursuing her passion of helping others who are in persistent pain by becoming a physical therapist herself. Listen in to Lauren's five year journey and where she's going next.

Links:

lauren.26.elliott@gmail.com

@EIMTeam

@timothywflynn

@jeffmooredpt

121: Communicating with Humans| Dr. Lisa Holland Oct 24, 2019

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Dr. Lisa Holland joins Tim and Jeff for Part 2 of their conversation on blending the Eastern and Western models of treatment. If you haven't listened to their first conversation, check out Episode 113.

Lisa, Tim and Jeff talk about a "Human Systems Model of Care" that focus on the human that is in your clinic. They discuss what exactly that model of care looks like, how that affects your patients and what that will look like to your patients.

Links:

Connect with Lisa Holland

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaholland/

@EIMTeam

@timothywflynn

@jeffmooredpt

120: Finding Hope in the ED | Dr. John Seip and Dr. Peter Drinkwine Oct 16, 2019

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John Seip, DPT, CSMT, and Peter Drinkwine, DPT, have the unique positions of working as PT's in the Emergency Department at a trauma hospital in Duluth, Minnesota.

John and Peter join Liz and Adam to share their experiences helping patients with acute, chronic, and acute-on-chronic pain find hope and direction in some of the most desperate times in their lives.

Links:

Research in Physical Therapy: https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/99/9/1150/5554395

Research in American Journal Emergency Medicine: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29853343

http://www.apta.org/NSC/

John and Peter's upcoming NSC 2019 presentation: https://apta.confex.com/apta/nsc2019/meetingapp.cgi/Session/1752

119: A Pharmacist's Approach | Dr. Sahar Swidan Oct 09, 2019

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In this episode, Sahar Swidan, Pharm.D., R.Ph., ABAAHP, FAARFM, FMNM, FACA, joins Liz, and Adam discuss all things medication treatments for persistent pain, including some exciting up-and-coming medication treatments, new trials, tapering and more.

Listen in for details on low-dose naltrexone (LDN), ketamine, oxytocin, and CGRP inhibitors for various persistent pain conditions.

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118: Creating Relationship in Challenging Environments | Scott Mann Oct 03, 2019

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Scott Mann, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer, story-teller and human connections coach is joining Tim and Jeff to talk through how finding your personal story can help you overcome trauma and find healing.

Scott discusses his time in the military and how that has affected his life moving forward, including his organization, Rooftop Leadership; his play, Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret; his book, Game Changers; and his non-profit, The Hero's Journey. Scott also gives his recommendations for healthcare providers treating patients that have lost trust in the healthcare system, from his personal experience creating relationships in challenging environments.

Links:

http://www.rooftopleadership.com/

Scott Mann

http://www.theheroesjourney.org/

https://www.amazon.com/Game-Changers-Abridged-Citizens-Extremists/dp/1978442971

http://www.lastoutplay.com/

@timothywflynn

@jeffmooredpt

117: Playing with Movement | Todd Hargrove Sep 26, 2019

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Todd Hargrove joins Dr. Tim and Dr. Jeff on today's episode to talk through how Todd went from practicing attorney to a Feldenkrais Method practitioner and certified rolfer. Todd' discusses his book, Playing with Movement which delves into how environment affects your movement and how to bring enjoyment back to exercise.

Using his unique perspective, Todd answers the questions: Is there a way to integrate the Feldenkrais Method into more traditional musculoskeletal health care? How can the Feldenkrais Method affect pain?

Links:

Playing with Movement

116: Pain, Exit Stage Left | Dr. Lynne Greenburg Sep 19, 2019

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In this episode, Liz and Adam talk with Lynne Greenberg, PhD, about her personal experience with pain. Her poignant memoir, The Body Broken, tracks her experience with pain from misdiagnosis and misunderstanding to connection and realization. Lynne teaches at Hunter College in New York City, where she specializes in 17th century British literature.

Lynne, Liz and Adam talk about her journey into the desert of pain and back out again, including some of the ways she now co-exists with pain, despair, and hope.

Links:

The Body Broken

lagreenb@hunter.cuny.edu

115: Imaging as an Obstacle| Dr. Jodi Young Sep 12, 2019

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On this week's episode, Jodi Young, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, joins Dr. Tim and Dr. Jeff to discuss her latest research article from JOSPT, Nonoperative Management Prior to Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome, and how it addresses the question of how imaging can affect a patient's perspective.

Join Jodi, Tim and Jeff as they answer the questions: How should patients synthesize the research for their own situation? What do PTs need to do to insure patients understand the role of imaging? And, where will Jodi go next in her research?

Links:

Nonoperative Management Prior to Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome

Jodi.young@bellincollege.edu

114: Yes, you can | Casey Gunderson Sep 05, 2019

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On today's Pain Reframed podcast, Casey Gunderson, CTRS, joins our hosts Liz Peppin, PA-C, TPS, and Adam Ryan, MD, to discuss her role as a Recreational Therapist in a diverse, interdisciplinary pain treatment team at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.

Join Casey, Liz and Adam as they discuss how she helps veterans have fun to assist them on their path toward healing. Casey shares a shares a powerful story of a veteran who nervously started the veteran climbing program. His fears and disabilities were overcome through connection and trust in just three short weeks climbing with Casey and the group.

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Casey Gunderson

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