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Life Shouldn't Hurt

Hosted by Grant Fedoruk · health · EN-US

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Pain & injury are part of our life experience. A Canadian sports injury and chronic pain physiotherapist since 1999, Grant Fedoruk shares his unique observations on pain, injury, business and life. He combines humour and laughs with interviews of his colleagues, patients and other experts in the field to learn how and why: Life Shouldn't Hurt.

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What is Life Shouldn't Hurt about?

Pain & injury are part of our life experience. A Canadian sports injury and chronic pain physiotherapist since 1999, Grant Fedoruk shares his unique observations on pain, injury, business and life. He combines humour and laughs with interviews of his colleagues, patients and other experts in the field to learn how and why: Life Shouldn't Hurt.

Who hosts Life Shouldn't Hurt?

Life Shouldn't Hurt is hosted by Grant Fedoruk. The show has published 95 episodes to date.

What has Life Shouldn't Hurt covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Living Well After Schizophrenia with Lauren Kennedy West" (24 October 2026, 39 minutes), "When the Physio Needs a New Hip: Prehab, Recovery, and the Truth About Joint Pain with Rob Colling" (17 October 2026, 39 minutes), and "Prostate Cancer and Early Detection: Why Knowing Is Always Better Than Not Knowing" (30 September 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does Life Shouldn't Hurt publish?

Life Shouldn't Hurt publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 95 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Life Shouldn't Hurt?

Booking probability for Life Shouldn't Hurt is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Life Shouldn't Hurt requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Life Shouldn't Hurt's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Life Shouldn't Hurt?

The strongest fits for Life Shouldn't Hurt are Therapists & Other Health Practitioners. Life Shouldn't Hurt has a health audience.

About the host

Grant Fedoruk hosts Life Shouldn't Hurt, a health podcast with 95 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Life Shouldn't Hurt

    Living Well After Schizophrenia with Lauren Kennedy West

    Oct 24, 202639 min

    In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt, host Grant Fedoruk sits down with Lauren Kennedy West, creator of the global YouTube channel Living Well After Schizophrenia. Lauren then opens up about her decade-long journey to...

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    When the Physio Needs a New Hip: Prehab, Recovery, and the Truth About Joint Pain with Rob Colling

    Oct 17, 202639 min

    Can prehab transform your hip replacement outcome? What does it really feel like to go from elite athlete to joint surgery patient? In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , host Grant Fedoruk sits down with colleague...

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    Prostate Cancer and Early Detection: Why Knowing Is Always Better Than Not Knowing

    Sep 30, 202638 min

    Prostate cancer affects 1 in 6 men in Alberta—often showing zero symptoms until it’s dangerously advanced. In this powerful episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , host and physiotherapist Grant Fedoruk and co-host Anita...

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    Mindset & Muscular Dystrophy: Redefining What’s Possible with Kevin Mussieux

    Sep 12, 202640 min

    Can a strong mindset and targeted therapy redefine what’s possible after a life-altering diagnosis? In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , hosts Grant Fedoruk and Anita Cassidy dive into the powerful intersection of...

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    The Brain-Gut Connection: Why Stress Rules Your Stomach & How to Reclaim Control

    Sep 8, 202639 min

    Ever feel like your gut is running your entire life? From sudden urgency to painful bloating, digestive issues aren't just uncomfortable—they impact your sleep, work, travel, and social life. In this episode of Life...

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    Playing Without Limits: Visually Impaired Athlete Haiden Currie on Thriving in Sports

    Aug 28, 202639 min

    Born with albinism and legally blind, 15-year-old Haiden Currie proves that limitations only define you if you let them. In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt, host Grant Fedoruk and co-host Anita Cassidy sit down with...

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    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Brain: Early Development, Neuroscience, and the Future of Mind-to-Machine

    Aug 15, 202638 min

    Can you write on a computer using only your thoughts? How much does early childhood shape the rest of our lives? In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , host Grant Fedoruk and co-host Anita Cassidy sit down with PhD...

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    Men's Pelvic Health & Giant Cell Arteritis with Dr. Stephanie Garner

    Aug 11, 202639 min

    Welcome to another episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt ! I'm your host, Grant Fedoruk. I am so incredibly passionate about doing these shows because I truly believe that healing is possible and that nobody should have to...

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    Children's Mental Health with Bonnie Blakley

    Jul 17, 202639 min

    Welcome to a very special episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt . I'm your host, Grant Fedoruk. Early in my career as a physiotherapist, I realized something profound: I learn far more from truly listening to the real-life...

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    Pickleball with Gary Fletcher

    Jun 21, 202638 min

    Hi everyone, I’m Grant Fedoruk, host of Life Shouldn't Hurt , and I am so excited to share our latest episode with you. Have you ever wondered what a jar of pickles has to do with the fastest-growing sport in the world...

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    Pelvic Health and the Emsella Chair with Kristen Fitzgerald

    Jun 6, 202638 min

    Solving Hip Pain and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Hey everyone, Grant Fedoruk here. If you’ve been living with a lingering, unexplained hip ache or secretly struggling with pelvic health issues like incontinence, I want you...

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    Understanding Burnout with Dr. Mat de Moissac

    May 30, 202639 min

    Welcome to Life Shouldn't Hurt. I'm Grant Fedoruk, and if you’ve been feeling like you are running on fumes, this episode is exactly what you need. Too many of us are living with pain and pushing past the yield signs...

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    Teeth Shouldn't Hurt: Functional Dentistry with Dr. Mandeep Johal

    May 22, 202639 min

    Welcome, friends! I’m Grant Fedoruk, and on this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , we are exploring the surprising and powerful connections between your daily habits and your overall well-being. From Broken Glasses to...

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    Breaking the Cycle: The Science of Weight Management and Joint Pain

    May 15, 202639 min

    Welcome to Life Shouldn't Hurt . I’m your host, Grant Fedoruk, and this week we are unpacking a topic that affects nearly every household: weight management. In my practice, I constantly see patients caught on a...

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    Fuelling Your Engine: Nutrition Science with Dr. Scott Forbes

    Apr 16, 202639 min

    Hey everyone, Grant Fedoruk here. Welcome back to Life Shouldn't Hurt . Have you ever stopped to think about how you fuel the only vehicle you get for this entire journey of life—your body? In our latest episode, we...

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    Lung Cancer Survivorship and the Power of Rehabilitation with Dr. Nathalie Daaboul

    Mar 11, 202639 min

    Welcome to another deeply personal episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt . I'm your host, Grant Fedoruk, and today we are tackling a topic that touches almost every single one of us: cancer . Whenever I speak about this, it...

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    Dealing with IT Band Pain and Advocating for Accessibility with Sandy Saunders

    Feb 27, 202639 min

    Hey everyone, it’s Grant Fedoruk here, your friendly neighbourhood pain whisperer. Welcome back to another episode where we trade stiff upper lips for real talk, because while pain might be a part of life, it certainly...

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    Necks Level Solutions for Chronic Neck Pain

    Feb 11, 202639 min

    Life Shouldn’t Hurt: Why Your Pain Isn’t “Normal” — From Feet to Neck Pain Solutions Introduction If you’ve ever tuned in to Life Shouldn’t Hurt , you know that I believe pain shouldn't be your normal state of...

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    From Ice to Insight: Marc Kennedy on Pain-Free Performance

    Jan 7, 202640 min

    In this episode of Life Shouldn't Hurt , I am thrilled to bring you a blend of medical expertise and Olympic-level wisdom that will completely change how you view your physical longevity. Whether you are an elite...

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    Pelvic Health and the Emsella Chair Breakthrough

    Jan 5, 202638 min

    In this episode, I wanted to surprise you—and my co-host Anita—by tackling two specific areas of the body that often cause silent suffering: the side of the hip and the pelvic floor. If you have ever woken up with a...

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