Dr. Jane Chalmers, a leading expert in pelvic pain, shares her expert knowledge about the multifaceted aspects of pelvic pain, exploring its societal impact, the stigma surrounding it, and the promising research directions that offer hope for those affected by this challenging condition. Episode Highlights: 1. Understanding Pelvic Pain: Dr. Chalmers takes us on a journey to comprehend the complexities of pelvic pain, shedding light on its diverse causes and manifestations. Gain valuable insights...
Sep 12, 2023•30 min•Ep. 38
Associate Professor Tasha Stanton delves into the realm of pain perception, context, and illusion. Prepare to embark on a journey of intellectual exploration as Assoc. Prof. Stanton shares her profound expertise in pain science and therapy. With a keen focus on research and therapeutic insights, she guides us through the labyrinthine of pain perception, revealing how our minds and bodies interact to create pain. The "Le Pub Pain Podcast" offers a unique opportunity to engage with Assoc—Prof—Stan...
Aug 30, 2023•30 min•Ep. 37
Understanding the Impact of Quest Cognitive Hypnotherapy in Pain Treatment - Sheren Gaulbert in Conversation with Tim Beames Introduction: In this insightful podcast episode, host Tim Beames engages in a captivating conversation with Sheren Gaulbert, delving into the fascinating realm of Quest Cognitive Hypnotherapy and its pivotal role in pain treatment. Unraveling the mysteries behind language, beliefs, and pattern matches in the context of pain, this discussion offers a fresh perspective on m...
Aug 16, 2023•15 min•Ep. 36
Pain researcher and pain specialist Dr. Alessandro Chiarotto discusses the mechanisms behind chronic low back pain and designing effective interventions. Welcome back, listeners, to another intriguing episode of Le Pub Scientifique! Today, we have a special guest with us, Dr. Alessandro Chiarotto, an Assistant Professor at Erasmus University Hospital in Rotterdam (NL) and a renowned expert in the field of pain research. #treatment #lowbackpain #Placebo #Regressiontothemean #BIAS #Realtreatmentef...
Aug 02, 2023•38 min•Ep. 35
James Close discusses the potential role that psychedelics may play in the future for people suffering with persistent pain. He gives a brief history of the development of psychedelics and how they have been used to help heal. He talks about the mechanisms of action, up regulation of genes associated with plasticity and behavioural influences, that give hope to a pharmacologically-assisted therapeutic approach for people with chronic pain. James recommended two books as further reading: - How to...
Jul 19, 2023•34 min•Ep. 34
We explore what pain clinician and educator (and host of this podcast!) Bart thinks about his ongoing educational journey in pain. Including, the deliberate techniques that he employs to facilitate this learning journey Bart van Buchem has been an integral part of Noigroup since 2012, initially leading the translation and teaching of Explain Pain in the Dutch language – Begrijp de Pijn . Ten years on, Bart is now Director of Noigroup European Operations, and is driving for broader access to cour...
Jul 05, 2023•39 min•Ep. 33
Lorimer's excitement in both work and life stems from a profound interest in the challenge of chronic pain. The more he learns about the workings of pain, including the biological processes involved and the experiences people go through, the more he is captivated by the complexity of this issue. The complexity of pain is awe-inspiring, highlighting the incredible nature of human beings. Recent advancements in pain research have revealed that the degree of complexity is far greater than what was ...
Jun 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 32
Specialist sports physician and researcher Dr Adam Weir's shares his expert knowledge on diagnosing and treating groin and related pain in adults and adolescents. While current guidelines do not distinguish between children and adolescents in the diagnosis and treatment of such pain, Adam believes that a unique approach is necessary for managing this common pathology. For instance, just like Osgood Schlatter, the os pubis is only fully developed in late adolescence, emphasizing the need for a di...
Jun 07, 2023•43 min•Ep. 31
Roland Reezigt discusses the existing discrepancy between what is taught to physiotherapy students at university and the actual skills and knowledge needed in the field. To address this issue, Roland and Anneke Beetsma launched a Delphi study with the aim of identifying, through consensus, the essential pain-related topics that should be included in the undergraduate physical therapy curriculum. This groundbreaking study has united all universities in an effort to shape the curriculum and equip ...
May 24, 2023•40 min•Ep. 30
Bernhard Taxer discusses all things relating to migraine, including how we screen and assess people with migraine and the best treatment options available. Specifically, Bernhard introduces the notion of migraine as a neuroscience-limbic disease, the different emotional and psychosocial aspects affecting migraine, where lifestyle fits into the development and treatment of migraine. He also talks about bodily disruption and applying somatosensory and left/right judgement testing to understand thi...
May 10, 2023•37 min•Ep. 29
Dr. Ebonie Rio, a renowned tendon pain specialist, shares her insights on integrating her extensive knowledge of tendon pain and her cutting-edge research into her clinical work. With refreshing honesty, she encourages listeners to think outside the box and embrace the best of science to provide contemporary solutions for people suffering from tendon pain. You will gain valuable insights into the latest advances in tendon pain treatment and learn how to apply this knowledge to your clinical prac...
Apr 26, 2023•41 min•Ep. 28
Experimental psychologist Dr Lauren Heathcote shares her expert knowledge about applying a BPS model to cancer pain and other chronic diseases. She talks about what this means for clinical practice, the new treatment opportunities, psychologically wise interventions and how to embed these strategies into existing medical models. Dr. Lauren Heathcote is an Associate Professor of Health Psychology at King’s College London. Her research focuses on understanding psychosocial influences on the experi...
Apr 13, 2023•34 min•Ep. 27
A/Prof Nathan Hutting discusses his research and asks pertinent questions around the right skillset for clinicians working in occupational health and with work-related (pain) problems. Also, should the responsibility for these complaints be taken by the employee, the employers or a mixture of the two? If you want to become really confident treating pain join us with Le Pub Premium Membership. Sign up at www.lepubscientifique.com If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubs...
Mar 29, 2023•38 min•Ep. 26
Tim Beames is the co-founder of Le Pub Scientifique and also co-author of the Graded Motor Imagery (GMI) Handbook alongside Lorimer Moseley and David Butler. Tim talks about what GMI is, how this has changed over the years, what attributes a clinician needs to use GMI with a patient and where research is taking us in the evolution of GMI. If you want to become really confident treating pain join us with Le Pub Premium Membership. Sign up at www.lepubscientifique.com If you'd like to get in touch...
Mar 15, 2023•32 min•Ep. 25
Specialist Sports Physiotherapist , Leanne Rath discusses how she uses philosophy, phenomenology and anthropology to inform her clinical practice. Her work in elite sport and with high-performance athletes drove her to explore newer models of thinking, as there was often so much more to pain than just injury. In other words, viewing injury through a broader lens. Leanne discusses complexity and systems theories and how she incorporates them into her thinking about the injured athlete and how to ...
Feb 22, 2023•35 min•Ep. 24
Professor Jo Nijs discusses how lifestyle factors can influence a persons epigenetic and what this means to pain and the expression of pain for someone. Also, how each individual is affected differently by these lifestyle factors, including those predisposed to develop persistent pain problems. If you want to become really confident treating pain join us with Le Pub PREMIUM Membership. Sign up at www.lepubscientifique.com If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubscientif...
Feb 08, 2023•27 min•Ep. 23
Professor Jon Stone discusses the features of Functional Neurological Disorder that help with a current understanding of the mechanisms associated with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Including, the onset of the conditions, how they can best be diagnosed and most appropriate treatment approaches If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign...
Jan 25, 2023•18 min•Ep. 22
Dr. Albere Koke shares his expert knowledge of multidisciplinary pain management programmes and their settings and how a biopsychosocial approach to understanding pain can be incorporated into them. Also, how access should be improved and speeded up for many individuals. If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. ...
Jan 11, 2023•17 min•Ep. 21
Lissanthea Taylor discusses the role of narrative medicine in pain. She tells us what narrative medicine is and how we should welcome more involvement of the humanities into our understand of a personalised experience of pain If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here...
Nov 30, 2022•15 min•Ep. 20
In this special edition, we discuss some of the past speakers and how what we've heard has resonated with us, influenced our practices as clinicians and excited us about the future of pain care and treatment. If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: le...
Nov 16, 2022•32 min•Ep. 19
Dr. Matt Bagg discusses an important research trial, the RESOLVE trial for chronic low back pain, the first large trial of its kind targeting the brain and nervous system utilising pain science, best practice and shared-decision making with the patients. What are the main rationales for the development of the trial and what were some of the practical difficulties experienced through the trial? If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain...
Nov 02, 2022•14 min•Ep. 18
A/Professor Melanie Noel discusses how pain and trauma in a parent can infer either risk or resilience in their children through epigenetics and behaviour. She particularly discusses the antidotes to the risks of generating pain in childhood If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch ...
Oct 19, 2022•16 min•Ep. 17
Laura Rathbone talks about the types of difficulties that clinicians encounter day-to-day and constraints of the systems that we work in. Also, how we can support ourselves (as clinicians) to be able to best connect and support our patients If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch w...
Oct 05, 2022•15 min•Ep. 16
Dr Dan Harvie talks about how the # painrevolution and the brain bus opened the door to a new way of thinking about pain for people suffering pain. In particular how perceptual illusions can be used to open discussion about pain experiences. If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch ...
Sep 21, 2022•18 min•Ep. 15
Professor Steve Kamper discusses how to make evidence more accessible for clinicians. What makes a paper useful? What should you look out for if you're reading a research paper? If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubscientifique@gmail.com Twitt...
Sep 07, 2022•14 min•Ep. 14
Dr. Saurab Sharma discusses the influence of culture on pain. He talks about the pain experience, the way people report pain and when and what would lead people from Eastern cultural backgrounds (Indian, Chinese, African) to seek help. Also, are treatments that are shown to be effective in people from Western cultural backgrounds likely to be effective in people from non-Western cultural backgrounds? If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leadi...
Aug 24, 2022•17 min•Ep. 13
Dr. Jane Chalmers talks about what excites her in pelvic pain research, including the concepts of safety and danger and how we begin a discussion around pelvic pain in the clinic If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubscientifique@gmail.com Twit...
Aug 10, 2022•13 min•Ep. 12
A/Prof Tasha Stanton discusses her work on perceptual illusions and how this can help in the clinical context. She also introduces where predictive processing can help explain perceptual experiences If you'd like to see the video version of this and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubscienti...
Jul 27, 2022•14 min•Ep. 11
Listening to Dr. Sarah Wallwork discuss her PhD work about the peripersonal space and her current post-doctoral research on childhood pain and considers how these relate If you'd like to see the video and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: lepubscientifique@gmail.com Twitter: @lepubscientifiq Ins...
Jul 13, 2022•17 min•Ep. 10
Host Bart van Buchem interviews physiotherapist and director of noigroup, Luke Bongiorno . In this episode they explore pain in athletes and professional sportspeople. Is treatment and rehabilitation different for these people If you'd like to see the video and many more 11 minute-sessions with world-leading pain experts on a huge range of pain-related topics then please go to www.lepubscientifique.com and sign up for free membership. If you'd like to get in touch with Le Pub here's how: Email: ...
Jun 29, 2022•14 min•Ep. 9