It's Not in Your Head
Welcome to It's Not in Your Head Podcast, with Dan and Juz. Dr. Dan is a Sports Physician and Justine a Pain Coach and patient. We have come together to find ways to manage complex pain better for both patients and providers. New episodes will come out bi-weekly on all major platforms.
It's Not in Your Head
49 Spinal Cord Stimulation, DRG & Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Complete Guide to Neuromodulation
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Neuromodulation represents the most advanced tier of the neuropathic pain treatment algorithm, and this episode is a comprehensive guide to navigating it. Dr. Dan Bates and Justine Feitelson cover the full journey from conservative management to permanent implant, explaining the mechanisms behind:
- Traditional spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
- Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
Listeners learn how to manage expectations, understand the trial process, and recognize the multidisciplinary approach required for successful device integration into an overall pain management plan.
Resources:
www.iniyh.com/episodes/ep-49-pain-procedures-neuromodulation
www.resilientwarriorcoachingllc.com
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:57 Disclosures and Research/Teaching Background
01:54 Understanding Neuromodulation and Expectations
04:58 Neuromodulation Techniques and Frequencies
06:56 Types of Neuromodulation and Pain Applications
14:27 Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial Process and Evaluation
19:33 Short-Term Risks and Potential Complications
22:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts