
Hosted by Michael Ray · EN

This episode was recorded for CALU's Journal Club. Shared with permission. If you've not yet checked out CALU and are a new clinician or healthcare student, we highly recommend going to their website: https://www.calusummit.com. CALU is a meeting place for individuals looking to improve their understanding of complex topics like pain, while gaining insight to integrate research into practice.

4:55 A common question: what is pain?5:54 The three questions within the question6:26 The short answer for “what is pain?”8:38 The older understanding of pain.11:45 The impact of undiagnosed pain on patients13:43 The endless search for relief15:24 Shifting from patient to agent16:15 An example of individualization of pain experiences18:50 How mixed martial arts impacted my experience of pain22:05 What is the meaning of pain?28:22 How do we respond to pain?33:32 Tolerable Pain35:18 How do I regulate my activity?36:10 Internal and External intensity42:14 Most people are not meeting activity guidelines44:45 When should I seek out consultation?46:06 Key takeaways46:46 Listener question

Podcast Episode 1 0:25 - Dr. Michael Ray Introduction0:45 - What is Tame Pain?4:29 - Dr. Michael Ray's background & evolution of his local practice into Tame Pain9;55 - Team Member, Dr. Hannah Mora Background11:24 - Products & Services19:29 - Tame Pain FREE forum21:36 - What is Dr. Michael Ray currently reading? 23:10 - Question from social media - "Frozen shoulder - how cool is that really?"26:47 - Upcoming weightlifting competition in Charlotte, NC