Most people are never told about pain pumps until they feel like they are out of options. An intrathecal pain pump is a way to deliver very small, targeted doses of medication directly to the spinal fluid, which can mean better pain control with fewer side effects than pills for the right kind of chronic pain. In this video I explain who these pumps are actually meant for, what types of pain they work best on, and why patient selection matters so much. If you have been stuck between living in pa