We use cookies to help provide you with the best possible online experience.
By using this site, you agree that we may store and access cookies on your device. Cookie policy.
Cookie settings.
Functional Cookies
Functional Cookies are enabled by default at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings and ensure site works and delivers best experience.
3rd Party Cookies
This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.
Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.
Health and Wellbeing
You want the best possible health and wellbeing and we want to support you to do this. Here you can find advice, blogs, events and engaging discussion topics related to your health and wellbeing.
Health & Wellbeing Podcast
We bring you regular experts from varying fields of health and wellbeing, interviewed by Dr Nick Harvey, of South Downs Health and Care.
At SDHC we want to improve people's lives by enabling better health and wellbeing now and into the future. This podcast is one way in which we are empowering our community through knowledge. Subscribe to support us!
Episodes
Episode 01 - A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Nick Harvey of South Downs Health and Care joins a riveting discussion with injury and pain psychology expert Dr. Caroline Marlow. The conversation focuses on understanding pain as a protective mechanism than just physical damage. Dr. Caroline outlines the biological, psychological, and social facets that contribute to pain manifestation, thereby offering a broader perspective on tackling chronic pain.
A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain - Listen
Topics & Discussion Points
Episode 01 - A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain with Dr Caroline Marlow
- 00:00:25 - The Invisible Yet Devastating Condition of Pain
- 00:07:15 - The Damaging Belief of ”Making It Up”
- 00:07:31 - Challenges in Overcoming Widespread Beliefs About Pain
- 00:10:58 - Pain as a Protective Mechanism of the Brain
- 00:14:49 - Impact of Language on Understanding and Coping with Pain
- 00:15:19 - The Influence of Social Media on Pain Perception
- 00:20:21 - The Complex Nature of Pain Management
- 00:21:23 - Empathy and Precision in Communication with Pain Patients
- 00:22:37 - The Brain’s Role in Autoimmune Conditions
- 00:28:13 - Prevalence of Chronic Pain in the Population
- 00:33:25 - The Impact of Stress on Pain Perception
- 00:37:43 - Views on Pain Medications and Long-Term Use
- 00:39:50 - Importance of Positive Messaging in Pain Management
- 00:42:27 - Resources and Experts in Pain Neuroscience
- 00:43:01 - Transition to the Next Podcast Episode
The Health and Wellbeing Podcast
A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain
