Understanding Pain

Low Back Pain

Watch this YouTube clip by Dr. Mike Evans to learn more about the causes of low back pain and how to treat it.  Dr. Mike Evans is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital.

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Chronic Pain

Click on the link below for a very illuminating podcast about the causes of pain, how people experience pain differently, and strategies for managing pain.

https://www.alieward.com/ologies/dolorology

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Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia

This clip is very long and gets into quite a lot of scientific detail.  I’ve paused it  to start at the point where he discusses fibromyalgia, but if you have time it is worth watching all the way through, (you’ll need to take breaks, though, I did!).