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 courageous observations are the fodder for her own podcast, Arthritis Life, as well as her time with us.
Prepare for an incredibly insightful and uplifting conversation! Revisit our third episode of the CHRONIC PAIN RESET Podcast, recorded on March 20, 2024, features a candid and captivating discussion between Afton and Cheryl. Discover fresh perspectives, gain valuable insights, and find renewed motivation, an experience that will leave you feeling empowered. Enjoy every moment!

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Website:
https://arthritis.theenthusiasticlife.com/

We will return Tuesday after next with an all-new episode of Chronic Pain Reset.

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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, chronic pain, and mental and behavioral health conditions. Dr. Bohnert has served on several key national committees, including for the National Academies of Science and Medicine and on the Stanford-Lancet Commission on the North American Opioid Crisis.

See Dr. Bohnert’s links below:

Opioid Prescribing and Engagement Network (OPEN)
Michigan OPEN
https://michigan-open.org/

COMPASS
https://www.michiganmedicine.org/news-release/trial-and-error-targeted-precision-179m-grant-accelerates-u-m-mental-health-research

SAMHSA

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help

*Special thanks to Dr. Chad Brummett, Co-Director of the Overdose Prevention
Engagement Network known as OPEN, also at the University of Michigan. OPEN aims to apply a preventative approach to the opioid epidemic in the United States.

NBC’s Harry Smith reports for The TODAY Show. Unique Musical Aims To Raise Awareness Of Opioid Risk To Teens Performers from the epidemic musical theatre program at the University of Michigan are working in a joint venture with Michigan Medicine to raise awareness about addiction issues through a unique performance.

https://youtu.be/pp82-N3Z_4s

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  https://painguide.com/

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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 Pain Research & Intervention Center of Excellence. His research investigates biological and psychosocial contributions to individual differences in pain and its treatment. Dr. Fillingim’s research has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health since 1994, including a current MERIT award from the National Institute on Aging.

Dr. Fillingim served as President of the American Pain Society (APS) from 2012 to 2014 and was inducted into the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida in 2024.

See Dr. Fillingim’s links below:

Find and contact your elected officials.

https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

United States Association for the Study of Pain

https://www.usasp.org/

International Association for the Study of Pain

https://www.iasp-pain.org/

American Chronic Pain Association

https://www.acpanow.com/#/

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RESOURCES, UPDATES & INFORMATION

• Download your Thriving Plan
• Guided Imagery
• Progressive Muscle Relaxation
• Breath Awareness
• Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT)
• Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET)
• PainGuide - Self-Management Program
  https://painguide.com/

Visit & Contact us:

• https://aftonhassett.com/
• joy@aftonhassett.com

Thank you for Staying in the Loop!