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Airing Pain 15: Effective Communication: Patients and professionals
April 11 , 2011
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Better communication for doctors and patients and how to make the most of medical appointments
Communication is fundamental to the relationship between patient and healthcare professional. In this programme Airing Pain looks at this issue from both the patient and doctor’s point of view. Psychologist David Craig of Glasgow comments ...
Transcript – Programme 13: Culture, Epidemiology and Back Pain
March 15 , 2011
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How do culture and religion affect the way we experience and manage our pain?
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Dr Shilpa Patel, Dr Sue Peacock and Sir Michael Bond talk about the relationship between cultural background and pain.
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Airing Pain 14: Recent Developments in Nerve Pain and How To Get a Good Night’s Rest
March 29 , 2011
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What is a spinal cord stimulator and could it help you to manage your pain? Plus, complex regional pain syndrome, mirror therapy for phantom limbs, and how chronic pain affects and is affected by sleep
Paul Evans meets Edith Mowatt who has nerve root pain and hears how ...
Transcript – Programme 12: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pelvic Pain and Cannabis
March 01 , 2011
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Using cannabis as a painkiller, pelvic pain in men and women, and living with trigeminal neuralgia
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Paul Evans looks at the often uncomfortable subject of pelvic pain and how both women and men can get help. Dr William Notcutt, ...
Airing Pain 13: Culture, Epidemiology and Back Pain
March 15 , 2011
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How culture can affect our experience of pain, a survey of pain in Scotland, pain management programmes and a Q&A session on back pain
How do culture and religion affect the way we experience and manage our pain? Dr Shilpa Patel, Dr Sue Peacock and Sir Michael Bond ...
Transcript – Programme 11: Music and Knitting
February 15 , 2011
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Paul Evans learns to knit, and, how music can be used for pain relief
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Paul Evans gets a knitting lesson when he visits the Stitchlinks group in Bath, where people use craft activities to manage their pain. Betsan Corkhill ...
Airing Pain 12: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pelvic Pain and Cannabis
March 01 , 2011
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Using cannabis as a painkiller, pelvic pain in men and women and living with trigeminal neuralgia
Paul Evans looks at the often uncomfortable subject of pelvic pain and how both women and men can get help. Dr William Notcutt, expert on medicinal cannabis use, talks about the potential ...
Transcript – Programme 10: Young People in Pain
February 01 , 2011
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Patients and health professionals at a residential pain management programme in Bath talk about the pain management needs of younger people and the aims of the programme
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Paul Evans visits the Centre for Pain Services at the Royal National ...
Airing Pain 11: Music and Knitting
February 15 , 2011
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Paul Evans learns to knit, and how music can be used for pain relief
Paul Evans gets a knitting lesson when he visits the Stitchlinks group in Bath, where people use craft activities to manage their pain. Betsan Corkhill and Mike Osbourne talk about the medical science behind ...
Transcript – Programme 9: Relieving Pain: TENS and acupuncture
January 18 , 2011
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How acupuncture and TENS can help relieve pain, plus, a new web service aiming to educate health professionals about pain
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We take a look at the role of the pain specialist nurse in the community, eavesdropping on two consultations ...
Airing Pain 10: Young People in Pain
February 01 , 2011
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Patients and health professionals at a residential pain management programme in Bath talk about the pain management needs of younger people and the aims of the programme
Paul Evans visits the Centre for Pain Services at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases at Bath to find out ...
Transcript – Programme 8: Work and Benefits
January 04 , 2011
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Is work good for us? We discuss working with chronic pain and the benefits system
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In the wake of the government’s introduction of the Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) which will see all people already on incapacity benefits reassessed ...
