Kevin Pho, MD<p>The shocking connection between obesity and chronic pain</p><p>Obesity and chronic pain are interconnected in ways that are seriously concerning! Being obese often means being less active, which can lead to joint, ligament, and muscle issues. </p><p>Francisco M. Torres is an interventional physiatrist.</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/69hYHTpeM98" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/69hYHTpeM98</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Listen here: <a href="https://kevinmd.com/podcast" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kevinmd.com/podcast</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/obesity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>obesity</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/chronicpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chronicpain</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/lessactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lessactive</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/jointpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jointpain</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ligamentpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ligamentpain</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/musclepain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>musclepain</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/predisposedtoinjury" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>predisposedtoinjury</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/cardiovascularhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cardiovascularhealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/bloodflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bloodflow</span></a></p>