S6E9: Controlling the Reactivated Virus | Hormones & Pain | Melissa W.'s Journey with CRPS and a SCI

Dr. Tennant discussed the link between Epstein-Barr virus reactivation and adhesive arachnoiditis, emphasizing the importance of testing and treatment

Melissa Wardlaw shared her journey with CRPS and spinal cord injury, highlighting how hormone replacement therapy significantly improved her condition

The panel discussed the fraudulent use of terms like "central sensitization" and "hyperalgesia" to deny pain treatment

Hormones (progesterone, estrogen, testosterone) play a crucial role in healing spinal cord injuries and managing pain

A multimodal approach to pain management is most effective, including addressing general health, mental health, and using appropriate medications