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Podcasts

Preventative Health Screenings

Jessica Walker, nurse practitioner at the Sycamore Pain & Wellness, discusses the importance of preventative health screenings, including colonoscopy, bone density scan, mammogram, and more.

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Pain Treatments—Know Your Options

Daxton Duncan, nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, explains pain treatments and the purpose of a pain clinic.

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Spinal Cord Stimulator for Back Pain

Daxton Duncan, nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, explains how spinal cord stimulation can help with back and leg pain.

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Genetic Testing for Psychiatric Medications

Learn how genetic testing works when it comes to prescribing psychiatric medications.

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Depression vs. Mood Disorders

Learn the differences and similarities between depression and mood disorders.

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The Value of Therapy During Life Transitions

Janet Ward, licensed clinical social worker, discusses how therapy can help people during life transitions and events.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Janet Ward, licensed clinical social worker, explains cognitive behavioral therapy and its benefits.

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Addiction & Trauma

Sarah Rohder, licensed clinical social worker, discusses the link between addiction and trauma.

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Addiction Recovery & Treatment

Sarah Rohder, licensed clinical social worker, discusses addiction – a chronic and relapsing disease – and treatment options.

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Pain Meds

Chantelle Allen, family nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, discusses chronic pain, the use of over-the-counter medications, prescriptions medications, and addiction.

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Vitamins

Millie Kooistra, family nurse practitioner, discusses the role of vitamins, minerals, and supplements in a healthy diet.

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Osteoporosis

Millie Kooistra, family nurse practitioner, discusses the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis and how to prevent this common bone disease.

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Neck Pain

Robin Smiddy, family nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, discusses the causes of neck pain and available treatment options.

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Getting Your Life Back!

Dr. Thomas Pendergast, pain management specialist, discusses the evolution of pain management and how today’s treatments can help you return to the life you enjoy.

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Holistic Pain Management

Dr. Thomas Pendergast, pain management specialist, explains the benefits of holistic pain management which treats the “whole person,” including mind, body, and spirit.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Joy Whitt, nurse practitioner at the Sycamore Pain & Wellness family medicine clinic, explains the health conditions that determine a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome, a common condition that affects one in three adults.

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Hypertension

Joy Whitt, nurse practitioner at the Sycamore Pain & Wellness family medicine clinic, explains hypertension, risk factors, and treatments.

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Migraines

Robin Smiddy, family nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, discusses the debilitating effects of migraines and treatments.

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Migraines & Medication Management

Chantelle Allen, family nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, discusses migraine symptoms and treatments.

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Anxiety

Debra Hills, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, explains diagnosing anxiety, its symptoms, and effects in children.

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ADHD

Debra Hills, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, explains attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), its symptoms, and how to get help. Debra specializes in treatments for children and adolescents.

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Back Pain

Daxton Duncan, nurse practitioner and pain management specialist, discusses the causes of back pain and how to manage it.

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