Innovative Approaches to Mental Health with Chronic Pain Illness

10/09/2022 47 min
Innovative Approaches to Mental Health with Chronic Pain Illness

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Episode Synopsis

Chronic physical illness can lead to depression and anxiety, resulting in a mental health crisis which can further jeopardize a patient's health. Kym McNicholas and Dr. John Phillips are joined by The Way To My Heart's Nurse Practitioner Kay Smith, legendary business and financial reporter Bambi Francisco (Founder and CEO of Vator.tv), and Revitalist CEO Kathryn Walker to talk about the problem and innovative solutions to improve mental health in patients with chronic physical ailments. Also, Diane, a patient with Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.), which is achronic circulation issue, talks about the impact of P.A.D. on her mental state and how finding the right vascular specialist who uses advanced minimally invasive tools and techniques can make all the difference in the world in not only providing pain relief but also restoring hope as well as her love life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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