Can neuroscience hacks provide relief without the need for addictive opioids?
In short: Physician and researcher Amy Baxter explores how we might have misunderstood the nature of pain. This video examines the complex neural connections that transmit signals to the brain and demonstrates practical ways to block them.
Amy Baxter investigates the intricate symphony of connections that carry pain signals from the body to the brain. By understanding these neurological pathways, she proposes alternatives for immediate pain relief that avoid the use of addictive opioids.
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