The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Pain in Medicine

This is a conversation every healthcare provider—and every patient living with pain—needs to hear.Dr. Julia Rhodes is a psychiatry resident, chronic pain researcher, and spinal cord injury survivor who’s challenging everything we think we know about pain in medicine. In this powerful episode, she shares what it’s like to train as a doctor while living with debilitating pain—and how the medical system’s obsession with eliminating pain often does more harm than good.From the neuroscience of chronic pain to the emotional cost of being expected to “push through,” Dr. Rhodes reveals the hidden failures of our current pain model—and why true healing starts with changing our relationship with pain, not erasing it.🎙️ Want to be a guest on the podcast? Click 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://medstorymedia.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠📚 Access free tools and downloads⁠. ⁠Click 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://medstorymedia.com/resources