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162 – Chronic Pain in Aging: What Really Helps & What to Know About Prescription Painkillers

Better Health While Aging

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Exploring Comprehensive Methods for Chronic Pain Management

This chapter explores a comprehensive approach to chronic pain management in older adults, focusing on the judicious use of medications alongside effective non-drug treatments. It highlights the importance of physical therapy, acupuncture, dietary changes, and psychological support in improving the quality of life for seniors experiencing pain.

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