Movement Over Medicine: The Joint Pain Shift

This man (in a small clinic somewhere in the countryside) watched hundreds of patients hobble

in on canes and wheelchairs, told them all the same thing: "Your joints aren't broken

you just forgot how to use them." And then he made them move. And what happened

next changed how the world treats pain. It's the early 2000s. This country.

People are getting older. Knees are giving out. Hips are locking

up. Doctors are handing out pills like candy. And this man a physical therapist in a quiet

town starts noticing something strange. His patients aren't injured. They're stiff.

They're weak. They've stopped moving so their bodies stopped working. Even the ones who