by Body Chek | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog, Injury Rehabilitation, podcast, Sports Injuries
Why do so many chronic pain treatments provide temporary relief, only for the pain to return? In this episode of Beyond The Pain, Leigh Brandon speaks with Dr. Sean Altman about why persistent pain often requires a much broader approach than simply treating the area...
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...