CHRONIC PAIN RESET Podcast - with Afton Hassett
Chronic Pain Reset explores the science and ideas that will help people with chronic pain from arthritis, autoimmune disease, back pain or fibromyalgia and many more lead lives that feel more hopeful with less pain and greater joy.
Join Dr. Afton Hassett when she sits down with fascinating people ranging from expert pain researchers to those with lived experiences for conversations that are informative, inspirational, and often funny. Each guest will share fresh ideas and actionable strategies that could be game changers.
Episodes
35 episodes
Episode 34 | Dr. Mary Janevic – A POST PANDEMIC RESET
Dr. Mary Janevic is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Equity in the School of Public Health. She is trained in community health sciences, social epidemiology, and gerontology. She received her...
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Episode 33 | Dr. Kim Dupree Jones - THE “F” WORD
Dr. Kim Dupree Jones is nurse practitioner and a Professor and the Associate Dean for Academic Advancement at Emory University. Her area of research expertise is fibromyalgia. Her work is cited in national and international fibromyalgia tre...
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Episode 32 | Christin Veasley - COURAGEOUS. LIFE AT THE INTERSECTION OF RESEARCH, POLICY & PAIN
Christin Veasley is a nationally recognized advocate for pain research, driven by her own experience with chronic pain after surviving a near-fatal accident at age 15. With a science background and a deep personal connection to the cause, she h...
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Episode 31 | Dr. Lindsey Delott – THE EYES HAVE IT - CHRONIC EYE PAIN
Dr. Lindsey Delott is an Assistant Professor with joint appointments in Neurology and Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan. She also serves as the Section Lead for Neuro-Ophthalmology at the renowned Kellogg Eye Cen...
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Episode 30 | Dr. Pavel Goldstein - PERSONALIZED DANGER SIGNAL REPROCESSING (PDSR)
Dr. Pavel Goldstein is a pain scientist, innovator, and advocate for healing. He leads the Integrative Pain Laboratory (iPainLab) and heads the MPH program in Biostatistics at the University of Haifa’s School of Public Health. His r...
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Episode 29 | Dr. Isabelle Amigues – CANCER & THE UNABRIDGED MD
Isabelle Amigues, MD, is a rheumatologist based in Denver, Colorado. She honed her expertise by studying in Paris, as well as at Columbia University, in New York City. At age 40 she was diagnosed with stage IV metastatic breast cancer. ...
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Episode 28 | Dr. Daniel Whibley - MOVE & SNOOZE
Dr. Daniel Whibley is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan and an Honorary Lecturer in Applied Health Sciences in the Epidemiology Group at the University of Aberdeen in ...
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Episode 27 | Dr. Kathleen Holton – FOOD AS MEDICINE FOR CHRONIC PAIN
Dr. Kathleen Holton is a nutritional neuroscientist and a Provost Associate Professor at American University in Washington, DC. Her research examines the negative effects of dietary excitotoxins on neurological symptoms, as well as the positive...
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Episode 26 | Iuliia Mendel – REVISITING THE FIGHT OF OUR LIVES
Enjoy this reissue of one of our most popular episodes that begins with a poignant update.Iuliia Mendel is a Ukrainian journalist who from 2019-2021 served as press secretary and spokesperson for Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukr...
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Episode 25 | Dr. Mark Lumley – EMOTIONAL AWARENESS AND EXPRESSION THERAPY FOR CHRONIC PAIN
Dr. Mark Lumley is a clinical psychologist and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. For over 30 years, he has researched emotional factors and health, particularly chronic pain. ...
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Episode 24 | Dr. Helen Burgess – RESET YOUR BODY CLOCKS
Dr. Helen Burgess is a Professor of Psychiatry and the Co-Director of the Sleep and Circadian Research Laboratory at the University of Michigan. She studies sleep and circadian rhythms in a variety of human clinical conditions including a...
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Episode 23 | Ben Ahrens - REVISITING RECLAIM YOUR HEALTH
Happy Holidays! Enjoy this reissue of one of our most popular episodes, with Ben Ahrens. We will return on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 with an all-new episode. Take extra good care of yourself until then.Ben Ahrens share...
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Episode 22 | Erin Kerry – KITCHEN THERAPY FOR MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH
Erin Kerry is a certified integrative nutrition health coach. She has received training from The Institute for Integrative Nutrition and The School of Applied Functional Medicine. She is the owner of Sparking Wholeness and host of the very popu...
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Episode 21 | Dr. Daniel Clauw – REVISITING ORIGINS OF PAIN
Enjoy this reissue of one of our most popular episodes. We return next Tuesday with an all-new episode.Dr. Daniel Clauw is a physician and Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan (UM). He is also the Director o...
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Episode 20 | Mandy D. Farmer – SPIRITUALITY: FROM DISSONANCE TO HARMONY
Our guest today will share the role that religion and spirituality have played in her life and work. Mandy Dawson Farmer is a farm girl who became a pastor's wife and then an author. She has also lived with chronic pain for nearly 14 years....
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Episode 19 | Nicole Hemmenway – FROM WHEELCHAIR TO MARATHON
Nicole Hemmenway is the CEO of the U.S. Pain Foundation and formerly directed its flagship program, the INvisible Project—an online and print magazine that highlights the experiences of individuals living with pain. She is also an author and mo...
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Episode 18 | Dr. Andrea Chadwick – PAIN IN TRANSGENDER & GENDER DIVERSE PEOPLE
Dr. Andrea Chadwick is a pain physician and the director of the Fibromyalgia and Centralized Pain Exploration (FACE) Lab. She is an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine at the University of Ka...
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Episode 17 | Dr. Jill Schneiderhan – WHOLE-PERSON APPROACH TO CARE
Dr. Jill Schneiderhan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan. She is also the Co-Director of the Integrative Family Medicine Program with a clinical focus on the integrative management...
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Episode 16 | Dr. Chad Brummett – THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC, and COMPASSIONATE CARE
Join us for a clinician-focused and thoughtful discussion on the role of opioids in the treatment of chronic pain.Dr. Chad Brummett is a Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan where he serves as the Senior Associate Ch...
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Episode 15 | Dr. Emily Foxen-Craft – HOPE FOR KIDS WITH CHRONIC PAIN
Dr. Emily Foxen-Craft is a pediatric pain psychologist in her private practice, called Pediatric Pain and Behavioral Health and is located in southeast Michigan.Prior to the founding of her clinic, she was a psychologist at C.S. Mott Ch...
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Episode 14 | Dr. Afton Hassett - SCIENCE and HOPE
Afton shares a brief overview of the sessions she attended at the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) scientific meeting in Amsterdam, as well as her reflections about the current state of pain research.
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Episode 13 | Will Hassett - REGULAR GUYS EXPERIENCE BRAIN PAIN, TOO
Will Hassett grew up in central New Jersey with his tight knit family and enjoyed summers on the Jersey Shore and going to church on Sundays. He has always been an athlete. As a kid he played baseball and basketball and later played football an...
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Episode 12 | Dr. Lindsey McKernan – PELVIC PAIN EXPLAINED
Dr. Lindsey McKernan is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She is a practicing clinical psychologist who is also a National Institutes of Health funded ...
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Episode 11 | Lynne Matallana - YOU GOT THIS
Lynne Matallana has been a healthcare strategic visionary for over 30 years, acting as a patient advocate and lifelong entrepreneur. Lynne founded the National Fibromyalgia Association in 1997, and currently is the Founder & CEO of PainTool...
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Episode 10 | Dr. Christine Stamatos - A VIEW FROM THE FRONTLINE
Dr. Christine Stamatos is a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, the Director of the Fibromyalgia Long Covid Wellness Clinic at Northwell Health, and a Past President of the Association of Rheumatology Professionals. She is a skilled practiti...
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