by Body Chek | Aug 17, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Why does pain sometimes persist—even after an injury has healed? In this episode, Leigh speaks with physicist, educator and pain specialist Dr Zoa Conner about the complex nature of persistent pain. They explore why pain is more than a purely physical experience and...
by Body Chek | Aug 10, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Allie Chandler went from being fit, active and adventurous to experiencing severe widespread pain and spending almost two years largely confined to bed. Her symptoms began suddenly following a backpacking trip in the Swiss Alps. After years of searching for answers,...
by Body Chek | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Could the way you relate to yourself be affecting your experience of persistent pain? In this episode of Beyond The Pain, Leigh Brandon speaks with Lindsay Little about the complex relationship between physical pain, emotional pain and self-love. Drawing on her own...
by Body Chek | Jul 27, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Could unresolved emotions, chronic stress and suppressed anger be contributing to persistent pain? In this episode of Beyond The Pain, Leigh Brandon speaks with author Amy Lansky about her personal experiences with lower back pain, sciatica, insomnia and other chronic...
by Body Chek | Jul 20, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
What if the reason your pain persists is not only found in the part of your body that hurts? When pain continues despite treatment, exercise, medication or attempts to correct the physical problem, it may be necessary to look beyond muscles, joints and structural...
by Body Chek | Jul 13, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Energy healing is often dismissed as “woo woo” by people who have never experienced it. But what if some of what we call woo woo is simply what science has not yet learned how to measure? In this episode of Beyond The Pain, I speak with Romain Daumont, founder of...