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
46 episodes
Episode 45 | Sharon Waldrop, NBC-HWC - 5 LESSONS LEARNED FROM LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN
Sharon Waldrop, NBC-HWC has for 28 years worked with patients, physicians, researchers, and policymakers to improve the lives of people living with fibromyalgia. She is the Founder and President of the Fibromyalgia Association, and...
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Episode 44 | Dr. Emily Bartley - THE POWER OF RESILIENCE
Dr. Emily Bartley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science at the University of Florida and Director of Communication and Outreach in the Pain Research & Intervention Center of Excelle...
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Episode 43 | Mary J. Wheatley - CHRONIC PAIN & SCLERODERMA, INSIGHTS FROM THE CEO OF THE NATIONAL SCLERODERMA FOUNDATION
Mary J. Wheatley, IOM, CAE has nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership. She currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Scleroderma Foundation. There she leads the organization’s efforts and programs ...
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Episode 42 | Dr. Burel Goodin - GRANDMA WAS RIGHT - REFLECTIONS FROM THE USASP PRESIDENT
Dr. Burel Goodin is a Professor of Anesthesiology in the Washington University Pain Center. He is also the current President of the U.S. Association for the Study of Pain. Trained as a clinical health psychologist, his resear...
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Episode 41 | Dr. Neil Basu - DEFYING THE STATUS QUO
Dr Neil Basu is Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine & Vasculitis at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He trained at both the Universities of Edinburgh and Aberdeen, as well as with us at the University of Michigan.
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Episode 40 | Dr. Daniel Clauw, Christin Veasley & Dr. Linda Porter - A CALL TO ACTION
CALL TO ACTION: Contact Your Members of Congresshttps://www.congress.gov/contact-usDr. Daniel Clauw is a Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine (Rheumatology) a...
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Episode 39 | Mark Thiesmeyer Hook - BODY MISALIGNMENT & PAIN
Mark Thiesmeyer Hook has a master’s degree in Exercise Science and Public Health Nutrition from the University of Michigan. As a certified exercise physiologist and registered dietitian, he has a deep understanding of how the body moves, as wel...
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Episode 38 | Dr. Rob Edwards - THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION
Dr. Rob Edwards is a licensed clinical psychologist in the Pain Management Center in the Department of Anesthesiology at Mass General Brigham Hospital for the Harvard Medical School. He has a PhD in Medical Psychology from the University...
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Episode 37 | Cheryl Crow - REVISITING A LIFE CHANGING DIAGNOSIS
Cheryl Crow is an occupational therapist and a fierce advocate for comprehensive arthritis care. She joins us to talk about the unique challenges of life as a young person living with rheumatoid arthritis. Her often hilarious and many times cou...
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Episode 36 | Amy Bohnert, PhD, MHS – THE DESIRE TO BE PAINLESS
This episode opens with the theme song from the musical Painless.*Amy Bohnert, PhD, MHS is a professor of anesthesiology and co-director of the opioid research institute at the University of Michigan. She studies opioid safety, ch...
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Episode 35 | Roger B. Fillingim, PhD – A MOSAIC OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
Roger B. Fillingim, PhD is a Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean of Planning & Institutional Effectiveness in the University of Florida College of Dentistry. He is also the Director of the University of Florida Pai...
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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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