This month, Dr. G's Corner addressed the following comment that was submitted: "I suffer in silence because of the stigma I put on myself because I take pain medication. I keep secrets because I don't want people to know. I feel ashamed. It gets heavy."
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I was interviewed by The U.S. Pain Foundation for their INvisible Project, Disparities (3rd Edition) on the topic of #MedicalGaslighting.
Check it out here: https://invisibleproject.org/medical-gaslighting-the-devastating-effects-of-being-told-your-symptoms-are-not-valid/
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Image of Dr. Geraghty. TikTok. Says, "Your questions about migraine and mental health, answered."
Cefaly (2023). Interview on Mental Health and Migraine for Mental Health Awareness Month. Interview at RetreatMigraine. tiktok.com/t/ZTRKGGXke/
If you didn't make it to the Live webinar on Tuesday, no worries! The recording is now available on YouTube:
Living mentally well with chronic pain conditions
“Self-management is the number one, most important part of the multidisciplinary model because medications may help some, but not completely, and we’re living day to day with pain that goes up and down." (From U.S. Pain Foundation's article bit.ly/3BxCNy3)
Join me tomorrow...
Had the opportunity to medically review this most important article on migraine and suicide.
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I am a complex medical patient and a pain psychologist.
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Empowered Relief™ is an evidence-based, single-session pain...
Is your adolescent or young adult diagnosed with an eating disorder or do you think they have one?
Do you want to learn more about eating disorders but don’t have the time for a Live online course or to read thick books?
Look no further!
The Ultimate Eating Disorders Bootcamp for Parents...
We’ve seen it firsthand. Eating disorders are on the rise. When a family faces this diagnosis, parents may feel overwhelmed, helpless, and don’t know where to begin.
Parents may scour the internet for information, purchase multiple books that collect dust on their shelves, but often...
"Dr. G saved my daughters life. Her kind and blunt ways were just what my daughter needed. My daughter totally trusted her with her life and Dr. G made her see she is so much more than her eating disorder.”
Parents--I can support you too!
Learn about eating disorders. Lean on a community...
Check out this article to learn more:
https://www.phoenixrisingwithdrg.com/blog/what-parents-can-do-to-promote-body-acceptance
Parents– It’s time to take action. Eating disorders wait for no one.
Oftentimes an eating disorder diagnosis is overwhelming and downright scary. The eating disorder will convince your adolescent or young adult that they don’t need treatment, that they are fine, and that...
I spoke with Dr. Lindsay Burgarello Weitzel of the Heads Up Podcast on the very important topic of what to do with our thoughts when we are stuck in bed with migraine.
A diagnosis of an eating disorder can be life-altering for any parent (not to mention the person who is actually diagnosed with the eating disorder!).
You may question yourself on if you should have seen the signs earlier or if you should currently be doing more.
The time is now to start...
Thank you, Jenn Heater for taking the time to interview me on a topic that is so near and dear to my heart!
http://www.migraineheadacheawarenessmonth.org/fighting-for-access-advocating-with-dr-g/?fbclid=IwAR2s1JFXZoc8BHL_YI2lz3hg4VkvxFLF9Olz62vpeSDBMIOeMbHDqP0f9FM
#mham #mham2022 ...
National Headache Foundation
Heads UP - Episode 123: Medical Gaslighting
"What is Medical Gaslighting? If you have migraine or another chronic pain condition, chances are you have experienced medical gaslighting. Medical gaslighting can result in a form of medical trauma, and it can alter the...
