Supplements for Pain: Does the Evidence Support it?

Supplements for Pain: Does the Evidence Support it?

From AnesthesiaExam Podcast by David Rosenblum, MD

November 7, 2025 · 19 min

About this episode

Dr. David Rosenblum discusses the role of supplements and complementary strategies in managing chronic pain.

Episode Overview In this episode, Dr. David Rosenblum discusses the role of supplements and complementary strategies in the management of chronic pain. Drawing from clinical practice at AABP Integrative Pain Care, as well as his teaching and training programs, Dr. Rosenblum reviews how nutraceuticals, regenerative therapies, ultrasound-guided procedures, and neuromodulation can work together to improve patient outcomes and reduce opioid reliance. This episode also highlights educational opportunities and exam-prep resources for pain fellows, residents, anesthesiologists, physiatrists, and APPs looking to expand their interventional pain, ultrasound, and regenerative medicine skill sets. Key Topics Discussed Evidence and clinical rationale for select supplements in chronic pain management The role of ultrasound guidance in improving accuracy and safety in interventional pain procedures How regenerative medicine techniques such as PRP and BMAC are shaping personalized pain care Practical considerations when combining supplements with neuromodulation, RFA, or injections Patient case applications and real-world treatment planning Educational Offerings & Learning Opportunities…

People in this episode

Host: David Rosenblum, MD

Topics covered

  • supplements for chronic pain
  • complementary strategies
  • interventional pain management
  • regenerative medicine
  • educational opportunities

Keywords

  • chronic pain
  • nutraceuticals
  • regenerative therapies
  • ultrasound-guided procedures
  • neuromodulation
  • opioid reliance
  • pain management
  • educational resources

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AABP Integrative Pain Care, PainExam, NRAP Academy

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