Back pain is NOT “just part of getting older.” In this episode of Vital Voices, spine & neurosurgeon Dr. Nicholas Burrowes (Oaktree Medical Center) breaks down what’s really causing your back pain—and exactly what you can do about it today. From desk-job posture and weekend-warrior strains to sciatica, herniated discs, and spine surgery myths, you’ll get clear, actionable advice to relieve pain, prevent flare-ups, and protect your long-term health.
What you’ll learn
- The top everyday habits that trigger back pain—and how to fix them fast
- When to self-care vs. when to see a specialist (red flags you shouldn’t ignore)
- The most effective non-surgical options (movement, ergonomics, PT, injections, meds)
- When surgery is the right call—and what modern minimally invasive options look like
- Sleep, stress, and core strength: the overlooked trio for a healthy spine
Who this episode is for:
Anyone with nagging low-back pain, desk workers, parents lifting little ones, athletes/active adults, and anyone who wants a stronger, more resilient spine.
About our guest:
Dr. Nicholas Burrowes is a spine and neurosurgeon at Oaktree Medical Center, offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment for back and neck disorders with a patient-first, evidence-based approach.
Disclaimer: This conversation is educational and not a substitute for personal medical advice. Please consult your clinician for diagnosis and treatment.
#BackPain #SpineHealth #Posture #Sciatica #HerniatedDisc #Ergonomics #PhysicalTherapy #CoreStrength #PainRelief #HealthyHabits #LifestyleMedicine #WellnessPodcast #VitalVoices #OaktreeMedicalCenter #BahamasHealth
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Back pain is NOT “just part of getting older.” In this episode of Vital Voices, spine & neurosurgeon Dr. Nicholas Burrowes (Oaktree Medical Center) breaks down what’s really causing your back pain—and exactly what you can do about it today. From desk-job posture and weekend-warrior strains to sciatica, herniated discs, and spine surgery myths, you’ll get clear, actionable advice to relieve pain, prevent flare-ups, and protect your long-term health.
What you’ll learn
- The top everyday habits that trigger back pain—and how to fix them fast
- When to self-care vs. when to see a specialist (red flags you shouldn’t ignore)
- The most effective non-surgical options (movement, ergonomics, PT, injections, meds)
- When surgery is the right call—and what modern minimally invasive options look like
- Sleep, stress, and core strength: the overlooked trio for a healthy spine
Who this episode is for:
Anyone with nagging low-back pain, desk workers, parents lifting little ones, athletes/active adults, and anyone who wants a stronger, more resilient spine.
About our guest:
Dr. Nicholas Burrowes is a spine and neurosurgeon at Oaktree Medical Center, offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment for back and neck disorders with a patient-first, evidence-based approach.
Disclaimer: This conversation is educational and not a substitute for personal medical advice. Please consult your clinician for diagnosis and treatment.
#BackPain #SpineHealth #Posture #Sciatica #HerniatedDisc #Ergonomics #PhysicalTherapy #CoreStrength #PainRelief #HealthyHabits #LifestyleMedicine #WellnessPodcast #VitalVoices #OaktreeMedicalCenter #BahamasHealth
Episode 46 - Your Menopause Roadmap ft. Patrice Rolle
Vital Voices Podcast
1 hour 21 seconds
3 weeks ago
Episode 46 - Your Menopause Roadmap ft. Patrice Rolle
Menopause isn’t the end of vitality—it’s the beginning of a new, empowered chapter. In this episode of Vital Voices, host Alexis Burrows sits down with Patrice Rolle, Executive Menopause Coach and Founder of Menolux, to break the silence around menopause and guide women through this natural transition with clarity, confidence, and compassion.
Patrice shares her personal journey through menopause, what inspired her to create Your Menopause Roadmap, and how her work is helping women—and workplaces—become more menopause-inclusive. From understanding symptoms and treatment options to finding support and balance, this conversation is your guide to thriving in midlife.
Key Topics:
- Menopause 101: symptoms, stages, and what to expect
- Hormone changes and treatment options—what you should know
- Patrice Rolle’s personal story and the birth of Menolux
- The role of executive menopause coaching
- Creating menopause-friendly workplaces
- Insights from Your Menopause Roadmap workbook
For more on Patrice Rolle and Menolux, visit www.menoluxspa.com
Tune in to learn how to navigate menopause with confidence and turn this transition into transformation.
#VitalVoices #Menolux #YourMenopauseRoadmap #MenopauseAwareness #MidlifeWellness #MenopauseCoaching #WomenInLeadership #BahamasHealth #MenopauseInTheWorkplace #MenopauseSupport #Perimenopause #Postmenopause #WomenEmpowerment #HealthPodcast #CaribbeanWomen #WellnessJourney #MenopauseEducation #HormoneHealth #MenopauseConfidence #AlexisBurrows #PatriceRolle
Vital Voices Podcast
Back pain is NOT “just part of getting older.” In this episode of Vital Voices, spine & neurosurgeon Dr. Nicholas Burrowes (Oaktree Medical Center) breaks down what’s really causing your back pain—and exactly what you can do about it today. From desk-job posture and weekend-warrior strains to sciatica, herniated discs, and spine surgery myths, you’ll get clear, actionable advice to relieve pain, prevent flare-ups, and protect your long-term health.
What you’ll learn
- The top everyday habits that trigger back pain—and how to fix them fast
- When to self-care vs. when to see a specialist (red flags you shouldn’t ignore)
- The most effective non-surgical options (movement, ergonomics, PT, injections, meds)
- When surgery is the right call—and what modern minimally invasive options look like
- Sleep, stress, and core strength: the overlooked trio for a healthy spine
Who this episode is for:
Anyone with nagging low-back pain, desk workers, parents lifting little ones, athletes/active adults, and anyone who wants a stronger, more resilient spine.
About our guest:
Dr. Nicholas Burrowes is a spine and neurosurgeon at Oaktree Medical Center, offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment for back and neck disorders with a patient-first, evidence-based approach.
Disclaimer: This conversation is educational and not a substitute for personal medical advice. Please consult your clinician for diagnosis and treatment.
#BackPain #SpineHealth #Posture #Sciatica #HerniatedDisc #Ergonomics #PhysicalTherapy #CoreStrength #PainRelief #HealthyHabits #LifestyleMedicine #WellnessPodcast #VitalVoices #OaktreeMedicalCenter #BahamasHealth
