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Ep 126: How to treat pain in children? w/ Drs Lonnie and Paul Zeltzer, pioneers in the field of pediatric pain treatment Ask Dr Jessica

    • Parenting

Drs. Lonnie and Paul Zeltzer are are pioneers in the field of pediatric pain treatment.  We discuss many different ways to treat pain--including alternative, non-pharmacological approaches to pain management, including sleep hygiene, breathing techniques, hypnotherapy, placebo and mindfulness. They also  explain when medications such as opioids may help helpful.  Additionally the role for herbs, topical anesthetics  and more! 
Dr Lonnie Zeltzer and Dr Paul Zeltzer are pioneers in the field of pediatric pain treatment.   Dr Lonnie Zelter’s impactful career includes being the immediate past-director of the UCLA pediatric pain and palliative care program, and the author of over 400 publications and 4 books.  Her husband, Dr Paul Zeltzer, co-directed the successful pediatric pain clinic  at UCLA.  After retiring from UCLA, they together created an online community for youth, called CHYP— the Creative Healing for Youth in Pain.  CHYP is an online nonprofit that provides free resources for anyone looking to heal from pain. 
Check out Creative healing for Youth in Pain: https://mychyp.org/
Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner.

Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com.

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The information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.

Drs. Lonnie and Paul Zeltzer are are pioneers in the field of pediatric pain treatment.  We discuss many different ways to treat pain--including alternative, non-pharmacological approaches to pain management, including sleep hygiene, breathing techniques, hypnotherapy, placebo and mindfulness. They also  explain when medications such as opioids may help helpful.  Additionally the role for herbs, topical anesthetics  and more! 
Dr Lonnie Zeltzer and Dr Paul Zeltzer are pioneers in the field of pediatric pain treatment.   Dr Lonnie Zelter’s impactful career includes being the immediate past-director of the UCLA pediatric pain and palliative care program, and the author of over 400 publications and 4 books.  Her husband, Dr Paul Zeltzer, co-directed the successful pediatric pain clinic  at UCLA.  After retiring from UCLA, they together created an online community for youth, called CHYP— the Creative Healing for Youth in Pain.  CHYP is an online nonprofit that provides free resources for anyone looking to heal from pain. 
Check out Creative healing for Youth in Pain: https://mychyp.org/
Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner.

Do you have a future topic you'd like Dr Jessica Hochman to discuss? Email Dr Jessica Hochman askdrjessicamd@gmail.com.

Follow her on Instagram: @AskDrJessica
Subscribe to her YouTube channel! Ask Dr Jessica
Subscribe to this podcast: Ask Dr Jessica
Subscribe to her mailing list: www.askdrjessicamd.com

The information presented in Ask Dr Jessica is for general educational purposes only. She does not diagnose medical conditions or formulate treatment plans for specific individuals. If you have a concern about your child's health, be sure to call your child's health care provider.

46 min