The Evidence-based Argument for Functional Medicine

Dr. Amy Baxter, MD participated in a research paper to determine whether initiating saline nasal irrigation after COVID-19 diagnosis reduces hospitalization and death in high-risk outpatients compared with observational controls, and if irrigating agent composition impacts severity. Rapid initiation of nasal saline irrigation to reduce severity in high-risk COVID+ outpatients https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/01455613221123737  Amy Baxter, M.D., Founder & CEO of PainCare Labs. Dr. Baxter first tells us about her career as a pediatric emergency medicine physician conducting pain care research and how that lead her to becoming a medical device inventor and entrepreneur. Dr. Baxter describes how she developed the prototype for Buzzy, a device that uses cooling and mechanical stimulation to numb needle pain in children with needle phobia. Dr. Baxter describes how PainCare Labs evolved to develop VibraCool, a pain care device that uses mechanical stimulation for musculoskeletal pain and post-operative pain after orthopaedic procedures. Needle fear - https://paincarelabs.com/pages/needle-phobia/ https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0065/1526/1524/t/15/assets/What_Works_For_Pain_Print_copy.pdf?v=37442972675278972481657131162 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices