Dr. Darryl Brown, an anesthesiologist specializing in pain management, joins the hosts to unravel the complexities of physical pain. They discuss the crucial differences between acute and chronic pain, emphasizing effective communication in treatment. Dr. Brown shares insights on holistic pain management strategies, including therapies like acupuncture and meditation, while advocating for responsible medication use. The conversation addresses the harmful impact of racial biases in pain treatment, highlighting the necessity for empathy and self-advocacy in healthcare.
