EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 10 MIN
Graded Exposure and Sciatica Pain
from Functional Rehab Podcast · host Dr. Ashley Mak, PT, DPT, CSCS
In this episode, Dr. Ashley Mak discusses the relationship between pain and movement, emphasizing the importance of understanding how the brain perceives pain and the necessity of movement for recovery. He introduces the concept of graded exposure to movement, using a traffic light analogy to help listeners navigate their physical activities safely. The episode concludes with practical homework for listeners to engage in active movement strategies while addressing their fears around pain. Check out our favorite products! (affiliate page): https://ifixyoursciatica.gymleadmachine.co/favorite_products Did you know that our YouTube channel has a growing number of videos including this podcast? Give us a follow here- https://youtube.com/@fixyoursciatica?si=1svrz6M7RsnFaswN Are you looking for a more affordable way to manage your pain? Check out the patient advocate program here: ptpatientadvocate.com Book a free strategy call: https://kilo.gymleadmachine.com/widget/bookings/ifixyoursciatica/strategy-callu02wqf Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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