The Answer to Pain May Lie in Your Brain

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent and a practicing neurosurgeon, dives into the complexities of chronic pain and its mental ramifications. He discusses his new book, emphasizing that pain is often subjective and hard to measure. Gupta explores innovative pain management strategies, including groundbreaking medications and the surprising benefits of exercise over rest. He encourages listeners to consider diet’s role in pain relief and the importance of community support, inspiring a hopeful outlook on living a pain-free life.