Painopolis

Welcome to Painopolis, the podcast for people with chronic pain. We bring you stories about people who confronted the worst hell imaginable, surmounted it, and are now ready to tell the rest of us how they did it. You’ve never heard stories like these. Stories straight from the trenches, brought to you by seasoned journalists who’ve made chronic pain their full-time beat. Prepare to be riveted. Painopolis. Relentlessly in search of what works, one defiant story at a time. Visit us at painopolis.com.

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How To Become a Guinea Pig: Using ClinicalTrials.gov


ClinicalTrials.gov can help you find pain-fighting treatments so new that your doctor may not even know about them.


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 August 7, 2017  34m
 
 

How Not to Get Gouged at the Pharmacy: GoodRx


Sick of overpaying for your prescription meds? GoodRx offers online comparison-shopping and discounts to get you the best pill deals in town.


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 August 13, 2017  20m
 
 

A Ballet Master’s Balancing Act to Fight Parkinson’s


Rather than rely just on meds, Alexander Tressor created a health regimen that keeps his Parkinson’s pain at bay—and keeps him fitter than most men half his age.


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 August 20, 2017  1h11m