Spine-Talks
Welcome to Spine-Talks®, the official podcast of the National Spine Health Foundation — your source for scholarly guidance on spinal health and wellbeing. Here, we have the opportunity to interview top spine surgeons, rehab specialists, patients, and researchers as we speak about innovative technology in the treatment of the spine, hear real patient stories, and provide evidence-based recommendations for a pain-free, active life. No matter if you are in recovery from a spinal condition or simply wish to maintain a healthy back, Spine-Talks® offers hope, education, and empowerment—straight from the nation's top spine experts.
Spine-Talks
Managing Back Pain: It's Not All In Your Head
Join Dr. Rita Roy, CEO of the Spine Health Foundation, as she sits down with Dr. Jason Savage (Orthopedic Spine Surgeon & LSRS President) and Dr. Sara Davin (Pain Psychologist, Cleveland Clinic) to discuss the real impact of low back pain.
They cover:
-When spine surgery is helpful and when it’s not
-The mental health side of chronic pain
-How programs like Empowered Relief and “Trek for Surgical Success” are changing recovery
-Why whole-person care leads to better outcomes
-Tackling stigma and the opioid crisis in spine treatment
If you or a loved one is dealing with back pain, this conversation offers hope, guidance, and practical tools for navigating the journey.
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