Tracy Harrison
Chronic Pain Explained
Chronic pain is often misunderstood and contributes to frustration, feelings of guilt, decrease in mood, and hopelessness. Chronic pain...
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Here you'll see a list of posts for your information regarding all aspects of pain management. Interested in reading about a certain topic? Let me know of a certain topic you'd like me to cover or a problem you are encountering, whether you are a healthcare provider or an individual with acute or chronic pain.
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Tracy Harrison
- Jan 24, 2022
- 4 min
22 Things You Should Know About Treating Chronic Pain
Treating chronic pain can be a complicated and frustrating task as any individual with chronic pain (or their providers) can attest to. ...
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Tracy Harrison
- Sep 16, 2021
- 8 min
Little Known Facts about Medication Deprescribing
Are you a medical provider? Are you concerned when you see your patient on a l-o-n-g list of medications? Do you ever worry the...
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Tracy Harrison
- Jul 12, 2021
- 8 min
Manage Your Sickle Cell Pain Care Skills
From Pedia Pain Focus podcase dated October 29, 2018 with Anjana Kundu MD https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/...
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Tracy Harrison
- Jun 25, 2021
- 7 min
Non-pharmacologic Strategies for Pain Management
A pain management plan for acute pain often includes medications but non-medicine strategies should always be considered as an integral...
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Tracy Harrison
- May 7, 2021
- 6 min
What You Need to Know About ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and Chronic Pain
Adverse childhood experiences or ACEs are potentially traumatic events that occur during childhood. The experiences can include being a...
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Tracy Harrison
- Apr 29, 2021
- 11 min
12 Things to Know About Chronic Pain
I recently had the privilege of being invited to speak on 'Ask the Mayo Mom', a Facebook Live event with Dr. Angela Mattke, a...
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Tracy Harrison
- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
Let's Talk About Pain (with our colleagues)
It's difficult to talk about pain although it is everywhere. Although improvements have been made over the past 3o years, pain continues...
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Tracy Harrison
- Mar 2, 2021
- 6 min
Can we impact transition from acute to chronic pain?
In this post I will review an article by Rabbitts et al from late 2020 addressing the predictors of acute and chronic pain in adolescents...
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Tracy Harrison
- Mar 1, 2021
- 5 min
Personal Development
I've been interested in personal development for some time. I think we all have the opportunity to change a situation if we are unhappy,...
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Tracy Harrison
- Feb 17, 2021
- 3 min
Some Help for Vertigo
Vertigo is the sensation of self-movement or the movement of your surroundings-- it's a spinning sensation. Dizziness is an altered...
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Tracy Harrison
- Feb 13, 2021
- 3 min
Maintaining Connections with Your Discharged Patients
Have you ever wondered how your patients are coping at home after hospital discharge? Are they taking their medications as prescribed? ...
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Tracy Harrison
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
Review of Episode 46 - Pedia Pain Focus
Why This is the Right Time to Hone Your Pediatric Pain Care Skills In this episode, Dr Kundu reminds us of the numerous benefits, not...
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Tracy Harrison
- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
Shouldn't we all be 'ChildKind'?
ChildKind International offers a rich library of resources, free for all to assess Improved pain management practices, anywhere, anytime.
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Tracy Harrison
- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
How We Can Truly Impact Patient Satisfaction With Pain
Patient satisfaction in pain management can be difficult. We need to initiate conversations about pain... and then initiate a solid plan.
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Tracy Harrison
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Sleep and Acute / Chronic Pain
Sleep difficulties are extremely common in individuals with pain of all types. These difficulties can have consequences such as...
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Tracy Harrison
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Pain Management Right
All of us will feel pain at some point in our lives. When it comes time for you or a loved one to have a surgical procedure or...
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