KevinMD January 11, 2025
I implore all physicians to watch the film Tipping the Pain Scale. Invited by a friend to view from the perspective of recovery, I accepted in support and out of curiosity for the proposed approach to the treatment of pain. As an osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine physician, this is the chief complaint of many patients seeking care, often addressed with hands-on treatment considering structure and function and the unity of body, mind, and spirit. My experience of the film happened at the cellular level as it spoke to every path of experience in my life, personally and professionally, and I invite all physicians to take the time to watch, to listen, to understand, and to consider approaching pain with a broadened...