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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 54 MIN

Pain Education, No Script Provided, ep 2. Pain and Nociception

from Massage Science with Eric Purves · host Eric Purves

Send us Fan MailWe question whether it is ethical to cause pain during manual therapy and unpack what nociception, tissue insult, and consent truly mean. We challenge heuristics like no pain, no gain and ground decision-making in evidence, context, and patient autonomy.• defining pain and nociception as signals of actual or potential tissue damage• challenging bruising and discomfort as therapeutic proof• critiquing hurt does not equal harm as a blanket rule• considering acute movement without adding insult<br>• separating clinical experience from mechanisms• identifying knowledge gaps and outcome bias• using informed consent beyond a checklist• acknowledging identity, change, and humility in practice• recognizing social determinants and inequities in pain carePain Education NoScript Provided is now available for purchase on my website, the CEBE.comTo listen to more of these episodes, please subscribe on your favorite podcast networkIf you enjoyed this episode, please like and share to your favorite social media platforms. If you'd like to connect with me directly, I can be reached through my website or send me a DM through either Facebook or Instagram at EricPurves RMT. If you want to support my podcast, please consider making a small donation. This can be done by clicking on the support button or heading over to buymeacoffee.com/helloobThe Massage Science Podcast and my company, The Centre for Evidence-Based Education (The CEBE), are now official partners with Noterro.Partnering with them feels like a natural alignment with our mission to support busy clinicians.Get Noterro free for 44 days!Noterro makes clinic management easy with scheduling, billing, and charting all in one placeSupport the showHead on over to my website. This includes a list of all my upcoming courses, webinars, self-directed learning opportunities as well as some helpful learning resources.thecebe.comPlease connect with me on social mediaFB: @ericpurvesrmtIG: @eric_purves_cebeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ericpurves2502Would you like to make a donation to help support the costs of running my podcast?You can buy me a coffee by clicking here

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Send us Fan Mail We question whether it is ethical to cause pain during manual therapy and unpack what nociception, tissue insult, and consent truly mean. We challenge heuristics like no pain, no gain and ground decision-making in evidence, context, and patient autonomy. • defining pain and nociception as signals of actual or potential tissue damage • challenging bruising and discomfort as therapeutic proof • critiquing hurt does not equal harm as a blanket rule • considering acute movement w...

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