Shows  /  The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show
The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show podcast cover art

The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show

About the show.

The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show is where chronic pain meets real solutions. Hosted by Dr. Ajith Nair - a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained interventional pain specialist with more than 33 years of experience - this show exposes the truth behind Kentucky’s pain crisis and reveals the modern treatments that actually work. From pain pumps and spinal-cord stimulation to long-COVID nerve blocks, failed-back-surgery solutions, and addiction-conscious alternatives, every episode gives Kentuckians a clear, scientific path to lower pills, avoid unnecessary surgery, and reclaim their lives.

About the host.

Ajith Nair — Pain and Addiction Medicine Physician. As the Founder and Medical Director of Kentuckiana Pain Specialists, Dr. Ajith Nair leads a team that serves Louisville, Elizabethtown, and greater Kentucky. He is recognized as one of the region's most experienced implanters of intrathecal pain pumps, having performed more than 1,600 successful pump procedures… Read the full profile →

Featured episodes.

3 hand-picked videos
Featured video 1
(coming soon)
Featured video 2
(coming soon)
Featured video 3
(coming soon)

Latest episodes.

newest first
Ep 9 · Aug 21, 2026 · 39 min

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation The Future of Pain Relief Without Pills or Major Surgery

Welcome back to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show, where we explore the latest breakthroughs in pain management. In this episode, Dr. Nair takes us beyond traditional treatments like pain pumps, spinal cord stimulation, and nerve ablations to spotlight the…

Ep 8 · Jul 15, 2026 · 28 min

Exploring Interventional Pain Medicine: Moving Beyond Pills and Surgery

Welcome to another episode of the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show. In today's conversation, the focus is on redefining pain management by exploring the evolving field of interventional pain medicine. Instead of relying solely on pills or repeat surgeries…

Ep 7 · Jun 11, 2026 · 25 min

Exploring Spinal Cord Stimulation: Innovative Pain Relief Without Medication

Welcome back to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show! In today’s episode, we dive into one of the most innovative and medication-free advances in pain management: spinal cord stimulation. Building on our previous conversation about intrathecal pain pumps, we sit…

Ep 6 · May 5, 2026 · 18 min

Understanding the Intrathecal Pain Pump: A New Era in Chronic Pain Relief

Welcome back to The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show! In today’s episode, pain management expert Dr. Ajith Nair to take an in-depth look at one of the most advanced and often misunderstood, tools in modern pain care: the intrathecal pain pump. After covering the…

Ep 5 · Apr 13, 2026 · 22 min

Pill First Pain Treatment: What Kentucky Needs to Know About Alternatives and System Change

Welcome to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show. In today’s episode, we take a step back to examine the broader chronic pain and opioid landscape in Kentucky. Chronic pain has become not just an individual struggle, but part of a larger story shaped by medical…

Ep 4 · Mar 31, 2026 · 26 min

Why Surgery Doesn’t Always End Pain: Exploring Anatomy vs. Pain Circuits with Dr. Nair

Welcome to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show. Today, we tackle one of the most difficult decisions facing patients: surgery for chronic pain. Many believe surgery is the definitive solution a fix for their pain once and for all. But what happens when, after a…

Feb 16, 2026 · 25 min

Why Early Pain Care Misses the Mark: Diagnosing and Treating Before Pain Turns Chronic

Welcome to another episode of The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show! Today, we're tackling a crucial and often misunderstood phase of the pain journey: those first weeks and months after an injury, when frustration can quickly build as pain lingers despite “doing…

Ep 2 · Jan 19, 2026 · 24 min

Understanding Pain Medication: Tolerance, Dependence, and Addiction Explained by Dr. Ajith Nair

Welcome to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show, where we cut through the confusion about chronic pain and dig deep into the role pain medications play on your journey. In this episode, Dr. Ajith Nair tackles one of the most misunderstood topics in pain…

Ep 1 · Dec 23, 2025 · 28 min

Pain Reversal in Kentucky: Dr. Ajith Nair’s Mission Beyond Pills and Surgeries

Welcome to the Kentucky Pain Reversal Show, where science, compassion, and real solutions unite to change the way pain is treated across Kentucky. In our very first episode, host Dr. Ajith Nair – a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained…

Dec 4, 2025 · 1 min

The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show - Coming Soon!

The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show is where chronic pain meets real solutions. Hosted by Dr. Ajith Nair - a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained interventional pain specialist with more than 33 years of experience - this show exposes the…

More from the network.

The Kentucky Pain Reversal Show is one of the shows on TopHealth.Care, healthcare's physician-led media network. Browse every show → or meet the Featured Experts →