Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine | The Gut-Brain Connection: Nutrition & Its Role in Ending Chronic Pain - Part 1 of 3 (10-3-2013) @KaplanCenter | Uploaded October 2013 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Gary Kaplan, DO, founder and director of the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine, in McLean, VA, discusses why people stay in pain, in spite of treatment, and how treatment strategies must change to become more effective. In this 3-part video series, Dr. Kaplan outlines the following:
- The neuro-physiological connection between the human gut and brain.
- The gut's role in mediating chronic pain conditions.
- The effect of pain medications and antibiotics on gut health.
- The problem of "leaky gut" and how this condition contributes to chronic pain, inflammation, obesity, fatigue, metabolic syndrome and depression.
- How to improve gut health through nutrition, exercise and stress management.
Gary Kaplan, DO, founder and director of the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine, in McLean, VA, discusses why people stay in pain, in spite of treatment, and how treatment strategies must change to become more effective. In this 3-part video series, Dr. Kaplan outlines the following:
- The neuro-physiological connection between the human gut and brain.
- The gut's role in mediating chronic pain conditions.
- The effect of pain medications and antibiotics on gut health.
- The problem of "leaky gut" and how this condition contributes to chronic pain, inflammation, obesity, fatigue, metabolic syndrome and depression.
- How to improve gut health through nutrition, exercise and stress management.