by Body Chek | Sep 7, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Could nerve compression be an overlooked cause of persistent pain, neuropathy, numbness or tingling? Many people experiencing nerve pain are told that their symptoms are simply caused by ageing, diabetes or irreversible nerve damage. In this episode of Beyond The...
by Body Chek | Aug 24, 2026 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Can neck dysfunction cause migraines and chronic headaches—even when you don’t feel significant neck pain? In this episode of Beyond The Pain, Leigh Brandon speaks with Dr Jono Taves, a physical therapist, headache specialist and founder of the Novera Headache Center,...
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...