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Siobhan Schabrun

@drsmschabrun.bsky.social

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William & Lynne Gray Research Chair in mobility and activity, Professor at Western University Canada. Pain science. Cheese. Wine.

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Siobhan Schabrun @drsmschabrun.bsky.social · Jun 6

Yes! So many possibilities - we need to make this happen 😀

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kNOw PAIN @westernknowpain.bsky.social · Feb 6

Join us on March 31st at the Great Hall for our very first kNOw-PAIN Conference! Network with leading experts in pain research and enjoy complimentary lunch and refreshments. For full details on the conference and how to sign up, please visit bit.ly/knowpain2025 or scan the QR code on the poster.

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David Seminowicz @daspainbrain.bsky.social · Jan 28

a really nice video by @fperrywilson.bsky.social summarizing our findings and their possible implications

David Seminowicz @daspainbrain.bsky.social · Jan 28

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

Yes, the Pain Is All in Your Head

A new study offers insights into the experience of pain that could improve pain management. Dr F. Perry Wilson comments.

www.medscape.com

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Siobhan Schabrun @drsmschabrun.bsky.social · Jan 27

Work from our team led by postdoc Dr Nahian Chowdhury shows 5 days of rTMS can influence future pain. @daspainbrain.bsky.social

Paul McClure @pdm1972.bsky.social · Dec 11

Five sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) targeting the left primary motor cortex before an event that results in pain (like surgery) can prevent future––read: chronic––pain.

#science #chronicpain #pain #rTMS #brain #primarymotorcortex

newatlas.com/chronic-pain...

Prevent future pain with pre-emptive, non-invasive brain stimulation

Researchers have flipped the script on the usual approach to pain relief in a new study, demonstrating that a short course of non-invasive brain stimulation before a painful event such as surgery can ...

newatlas.com

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Siobhan Schabrun @drsmschabrun.bsky.social · Jan 27

Our exciting new work on biomarkers to predict pain with @daspainbrain.bsky.social

Western Institute for Neuroscience (WIN) @westernuwin.bsky.social · Jan 27

Western researchers and #WIN members Siobhan Schabrun and @daspainbrain.bsky.social uncover new approach to predicting pain through international collaboration. news.westernu.ca/2025/01/west...

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