Episode 1 - New Frontiers in Pain Relief

Episode 1 | Aired April 14, 2025
Run time: 27:24

Explore innovative treatments offering new hope for pain relief and recovery, including advanced endoscopic spine surgery, vagus nerve stimulation for opioid addiction and neuromodulation to help veterans with chronic pain.

Episode Segments

Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Episode 1 | Segment 1 | Aired April 14, 2025
Run Time: 8:58

Emory neurosurgeons use advanced, minimally invasive spine surgery to speed recovery and reduce pain.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Addiction

Episode 1 | Segment 2 | Aired April 14, 2025
Run Time: 8:46

A study tests vagus nerve stimulation to ease opioid withdrawal and calm the nervous system.

Neuromodulation for Pain

Episode 1 | Segment 3 | Aired April 14, 2025
Run Time: 7:14

Atlanta VA researchers explore non-invasive neuromodulation to help veterans manage chronic pain.