20/10/2025
"The moment you mention 'injection', the patient runs away!"
Are long-term painkillers the only answer to chronic pain? Many patients fear needles, but are they aware of the high toxicity and risks associated with popping pills every day?
In this clip, renowned Rheumatologist Dr Glaxon Alex discusses his approach to patient counselling. He explains how he educates patients on the dangers of long-term painkiller use and uses diagnostic tools (like ultrasound) to show them the exact source of their problem—whether it's a nerve, muscle, or joint.
Discover why a targeted, interventional procedure is often a much safer and more effective solution for pain management than relying on medication alone.
🔗 Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fJKJGEYNO5w?si=EcRv842cRSShPZm9
(Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult a medical professional for diagnosis and treatment.)
