Invisibilia

The Fifth Vital Sign

Invisibilia ›

1:00:45 | Mar 8th, 2019

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We look at how our culture's massive effort to address pain has paradoxically increased it. And we follow one young girl as she struggles through a bizarre and extreme treatment program. NOTE: The tre...Show More



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goodwinn recommended:Apr 24th, 2019

This was a fascinating look at pain.

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virovalkyrie recommended:Apr 27th, 2019

I, fortunately, do not have personal experience with chronic pain but I do understand “to talk about pain is to doubt”. I don’t know if it’s a good thing to tell people simply “soldier on” though. Hope the girls in the story get better soon.

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ashleyanderson recommended:Aug 6th, 2019

I absolutely loved this episode. Have shared it with so many people. Really enjoyed the twist at the end, too.

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