Content tagged with: Procedural Pain
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How to hack your brain when you’re in pain
"Have we misunderstood pain?" Researcher and physician Amy Baxter unravels the symphony of connections that send pain from your body to your brain, explaining practical neuroscience hacks to quickly block those signals. Her groundbreaking research offers alternatives for immediate pain relief -- without the need for addictive opioids.
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Pain Myth & Fact Poster
This poster busts popular myths about managing pain with real facts backed by evidence. It's a handy resource for healthcare providers and families, helping everyone understand what really works for effective pain management.
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Creating Comfort for Teens Infographic
This infographic is a great overview of the best pain management strategies for helping teens get through shots and other needle procedures feeling calm, comfortable, and in control.
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Getting to know ChildKind International: Intro to the International Certification Organization for Pediatric Pain
Julia Johnston, a Knowledge Management Specialist at ChildKind International, is your guide to understanding ChildKind's institutional certification process and crafting valuable resources.
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A Toddler, A Poke, And The Power Of Story
Dr. Grace Kao, a board-certified clinical health psychologist and member of the Meg Foundation advisory board, discusses the importance of stories and how they helped one little boy get through his poke.
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Getting Ready For Kindergarten Vaccines
Why those shots don’t have to be a pain (literally or figuratively…)
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Your Anxious Child: 5 Minute Solutions Podcast
Great conversation about all the things that can be done to make the experience of vaccinations and blood draws less scary and painful for kids, and why it is so important.
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Breathing for Comfort with SuperMeg!
Deep breathing is the ultimate hack of your nervous system. Discover how it can help you feel more calm and comfortable by letting Super Meg guide you to find that pace that is right for you.
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Handout to introduce patients to Meg Foundation resources
Medical providers often ask for something they can hand patients who could benefit from our resources. Problem solved!
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Katie’s Crib: Don’t Fear The Freakout
Our CEO, Dr. Jody Thomas talks to the Goodie Nation podcast about her journey to starting the Meg Foundation, and the story behind the mission.
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Goodie Nation Podcast: Childhood Hustlers
Our CEO, Dr. Jody Thomas talks to the Goodie Nation podcast about her journey to starting the Meg Foundation, and the story behind the mission.
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