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Understanding Pain
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Understanding Pain

Hosted by Paul Flynn MSc, MCSP, Spinal Spec. · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 8 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
8
Last ep.
9 days ago
Avg length
25m
Booking Probability™
26
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Listen Score
13
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Virality (30d)
46
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

Understanding Pain is an educational podcast that aims to explain pain more clearly and more honestly.Pain is common, but it is often poorly explained. People are frequently given reassurance without understanding, or information without context, leaving them confused about what their pain means.Hosted by Paul Flynn, a specialist physiotherapist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience, this podcast explores how pain works, why it sometimes behaves in unexpected ways, and why scans, diagnoses, and treatments don’t always provide clear answers. All information presented is purely factual

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About the host

Paul Flynn MSc, MCSP, Spinal Spec. hosts Understanding Pain, a health show with 8 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Episode 8 - The Challenge of Tackling Chronic Pain - Part 2

Apr 21, 202626mEp. 8S1

In this episode, we build on the previous discussion and focus on what can actually be done to manage chronic pain. We explore how sleep and pacing influence how pain is experienced, and how small, consistent changes can

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Episode 7 – The Challenge of Tackling Chronic Pain - Part 1

Apr 15, 202629mEp. 7S1

In this episode, we begin to look at how persistent pain is actually managed. Not through one treatment or quick fix, but through a number of approaches that work together over time. We break down the core principles beh

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Episode 6 – The Effect of the Healthcare Experience on Pain

Apr 6, 202622mEp. 6S1

In this episode we explore what happens when people seek help, the information they receive, how it is explained, and how different clinicians, systems, and pathways can shape how pain is understood and managed. Drawing

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Episode 5 - Why Pain Persists for some (and not others). Part 2

Mar 25, 202618mEp. 5S1

In this episode, we continue exploring why pain persists for some people but settles for others. We look at patterns seen in research across large populations — including socioeconomic circumstances, differences between

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Episode 4 - Why Pain Persists for some (and not others). Part 1

Mar 15, 202623mEp. 4S1

Why does pain settle quickly for some people, but persist for others? In this episode we explore some of the factors that research suggests may influence whether pain becomes long-lasting. We look at how stress, life exp

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Epsiode 3 - What is Happening when Pain Persists

Mar 8, 202616mEp. 3S1

For years, pain was explained only by damage. But what happens when pain continues after healing? In this episode, we explore the science behind persistent, or chronic pain, and the real physical changes in the nervous s

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Episode 2 - Scans, Imaging, and Pain: What They Show — and What They Don’t

Feb 27, 202631mEp. 2S1

Medical scans are powerful tools, but they are merely a picture, they are not pain detectors. In this episode, we explain what different scans are designed to show, why many “abnormalities” are common in pain-free people

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Episode 1 — What is Pain and how does it behave?

Feb 15, 202629mEp. 1S1

What is pain, and what is it actually trying to tell us? In this first episode, we explore why pain exists and how it works as a protective response rather than a diagnosis. Using simple, everyday examples, we explain ho

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Age
25-44
Consumer type
Health-conscious adults

Topics covered

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How do I pitch Understanding Pain as a podcast guest?

To pitch Understanding Pain, visit http://www.thephysioclinicuk.com for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent health coverage.

Who is the host of Understanding Pain?

Understanding Pain is hosted by Paul Flynn MSc, MCSP, Spinal Spec.. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 8 episodes.

How many episodes does Understanding Pain have?

Understanding Pain has published 8 episodes.

What topics does Understanding Pain cover?

Understanding Pain regularly covers health, fitness. It sits in the health category, with a fitness focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Understanding Pain?

Understanding Pain is accessible for guests with genuine health expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Understanding Pain currently accepting guest pitches?

Understanding Pain hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Understanding Pain episodes?

Episodes of Understanding Pain average 25 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does Understanding Pain typically look for?

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