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Chronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 21: The Role of AI in Chronic Pain ResearchSend us a text with your thoughts on this episode! Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all over the news with headlines promising that AI will replace all human workers or possibly even take over the world. Hype aside, how will AI impact pain research? Join me for a fascinating interview with Dr. Di Ieva, a neurosurgeon and computer scientist who is using AI to study chronic pain.If you have any questions for Dr. Karmy, feel free to email us at karmychronicpain@gmail.comFollow our social media:Instagramhttps://w...2025-07-1546 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 20: Zymedyne and the Search for New Medications for PainSend us a text with your thoughts on this episode! What is it like trying to discover new medication for chronic pain? Join Dr. Karmy for an interview with Dr. Chris Bladen, CEO of Zymedyne, a Calgary biotech start-up, to learn what it takes to bring a new medication for chronic pain to patients.Learn more about Zymedyne Theapeutics here: https://zymedyne.ca/If you have any questions for Dr. Karmy, feel free to email us at karmychronicpain@gmail.comFollow our social media:Instagram https://www.ins...2025-06-2438 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 19: New Treatments for HeadachesSend us a text with your thoughts on this episode! Join Dr. Karmy for an interview with Dr. Warren Goldstein, a neurologist with extensive experience in headache management. In this episode, we will have an in-depth discussion about a new class of migraine medications that block CGRP neuropeptides. Are the risks worth the benefits? What about insurance coverage?Should you try this new class of medications? Find out. If you have any questions for Dr. Karmy, feel free to email us at karmychronicpain@gmail.com.Follow our social media:2025-06-0327 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 18: A New Non Invasive Treatment for Lower Back Pain - HIFUSend us a text with your thoughts on this episode! Traditionally, the Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) procedure for chronic back pain requires approximately six injections with 2-4 inch needles followed by the insertion of heated probes to burn the nerves that supply joints of the spine called facet joints. What if you could do all that without the need for injections or heated probes? An innovative Medtech company, Fusmobile took on that challenge and produced a device called Neurolyzer XR. Join me for an in-depth interview with Dr. Michael Gofeld who is the first doctor i...2025-05-0647 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 17: Cortisone Side Effects You Did Not Know About!Send us a text with your thoughts on this episode! In this episode, join Dr. Karmy as he discusses lesser-known side effects of cortisone injections.If you have any questions for Dr Karmy, feel free to email us at karmychronicpain@gmail.com.Follow our social media:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/karmychronicpain?igsh=cHZycXdzeGhqN2ZnFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550237320641&mibextid=dGKdO6Learn more about pain management treatments offered at our clinic: https://karmyclinic.com/2025-04-1607 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 16: Journavx - Nerve Block in a Pill! A Game-Changer for Pain Management or Just Hype?Send us a text with your thoughts on this episode! In this episode, Dr. Karmy will review everything known so far about the newest and first-in-class non-addictive pain medication, Journavx. Follow our social media:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/karmychronicpain?igsh=cHZycXdzeGhqN2ZnFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550237320641&mibextid=dGKdO6Learn more about pain management treatments offered at our clinic: https://karmyclinic.com/2025-03-1810 minChronic Pain Chronicles with Dr KarmyEpisode 15: Fibromyalgia - A Basic Approach to ManagementSend us a text with your thoughts on this episode! This episode describes Dr. Karmy's approach to patients with fibromyalgia. He delves into what are the treatments he finds the most helpful and the pros and cons of each approach.If you have any questions for Dr Karmy, feel free to email us at karmychronicpain@gmail.com.Follow our social media:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/karmychronicpain?igsh=cHZycXdzeGhqN2ZnFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550237320641&mibextid=dGKdO6Learn more about pain...2025-02-2519 min