Dr. Anthony Davis

Low Back Pain & Sciatica Mythbusting

Health EN ↓ 94 episodes

I empower people with low back pain and sciatica to understand the facts and research about their pain, so they can reclaim the active life the love using an integrated, evidence-based approach to rehab through exercise, nutrition, stress reduction, and sleep. ✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5This podcast was formerly known as Health or Hoax.

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Dr. Anthony Davis

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Health

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www.shapeshiftwellness.com

Latest episode

Jun 6, 2026

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Episodes

081 - Your LOW BACK PAIN EXERCISES Are Making You WORSE (#1 Rule) 06.06.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on low back pain and sciatica:https://shapeshiftwellness.com/backpain-masterclass. There's a massive mistake most back pain and sciatica patients are making with their exercises — and it's making their pain worse without them even realizing it..You've probably tried core stability exercises, McKenzie extensions, stretching, maybe even Jefferson curls. Sometimes...

080 - APOLOGY from a CHIROPRACTOR (You Deserve To Know) 30.05.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on chronic low back pain & sciatica!https://shapeshiftwellness.com/backpain-masterclass. I'm a chiropractor, and I need to apologize. My profession has lied to you a lot. If you've ever wondered if chiropractic treatment actually works or what it does, or frankly if the whole thing is a scam, this video is for you. If you like chiropractic treatment and it feel...

079 - The Chronic Low Back Pain DOOM LOOP That Makes Everything WORSE 19.05.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on chronic low back pain & sciatica!https://shapeshiftwellness.com/backpain-masterclass. The safest thing you can do for chronic back pain might actually be making it worse. Most people dealing with low back pain, sciatica, disc herniation, or disc degeneration hear the same advice: rest, take it easy, let your body heal. But that instinct — as natural as it feels — is...

078 - I Wish I Would Have Known This Sooner: LOW BACK PAIN (MUST KNOW) 13.05.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to our Masterclass, resources, video podcast, community, and more!https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/.10 things I wish everybody knew about chronic low back pain, sciatica, disc herniations, and their MRI findings. These are the things you need to know in order to overcome chronic back pain and begin to exercise and feel like yourse...

077 - #1 Thing That Makes LOW BACK PAIN WORSE 14.04.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to our Masterclass, resources, video podcast, community, and more! https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ . If you have chronic low back pain, sciatica, disc herniations, disc degeneration, spondylolisthesis, nerve pain, joint pain, muscle pain, or chronic pain in general - it's easy to get sidetracked looking at spinal anatomy, se...

076 - How Long To Heal A Disc Herniation Without Surgery? (Q&A w/ Dr. Davis) 26.03.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to our Masterclass, resources, video podcast, community, and more!https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ . Have questions about disc herniation recovery? In this Q&A, Dr. Davis and Dr. Blake break down how long healing actually takes, whether surgery gives you a real advantage, and what to do when your body feels stuck. Plus: why g...

075 - Which Exercise Should YOU Do For LOW BACK PAIN & SCIATICA? (Long-Term Solution) 14.03.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for the extended VIDEO version of this episode! https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ . What are the best exercises for YOU to do if you have chronic low back pain or sciatica? . Which exercises are best for people with disc herniations, vs. stenosis, or SI joint pain, or degeneration? . What if you've developed overprotective muscle guardin...

074 - Is Running Safe w/ Back Pain, Disc Herniations, & Sciatica? (Q&A w/ Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake) 07.03.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to the extended version of this Q&A podcast! https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ (see the post "March 1 Q&A: Running, Hip/Groin Pain, Nutrition, Cardio") . In today’s Beyond Back Pain Member Q&A, Dr. Anthony Davis is joined by Dr. Blake to answer a big question: Is running actually bad for your back if you have...

073 - Is CORE STABILITY Making Your Back Pain WORSE? Squat University DEBUNKED 28.02.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to our Masterclass, resources, video podcast, community, and more! ACCESS THE EXTENDED VIDEO EPISODE HERE: https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ Dr. Davis reacts to Squat University & Stuart McGill's typical low back pain fear-mongering around core stability. If you've ever been told to never bend your spine, fix your post...

072 - Annular Tear/Fissure, Disc Pain, PRP, Stem Cells 20.02.2026

✅ Join our FREE Membership for access to our Masterclass, resources, video podcast, community, and more! https://app.shapeshiftwellness.com/c/free-trainings-resources/ . In this episode, we tackle one of the most misunderstood MRI findings in the low back pain & sciatica world: annular tears (annular fissures) . If you’ve been told your disc is “leaking,” that your spine is unstable, or that...

071 - Everything Makes My Pain Worse (Q&A w/ Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake) 14.02.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5 Why do chronic pain flare-ups last so long? And what do you do when it feels like everything makes your back pain worse? In this member Q&A, Dr. Anthony Davis and Dr. Blake answer real questions from people dealing with chronic low back pain, sciatica, nerve pain, disc bulges, and fe...

070 - "What If Every Exercise Causes More Back Pain?" (Q&A w/ Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake) 07.02.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5. In this Q&A with Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake, we answer questions from our members this week about chronic low back pain and sciatica.. We talk about: - How to find the right exercises for chronic low back pain and sciatica when everything you do seems to flare up your pain - Why ever...

069 - Will I Ever Heal From Chronic Back Pain & Sciatica? (Q&A w/ Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake) 31.01.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5.In this Q&A with Dr. Davis & Dr. Blake, we answer questions from our members this week about chronic low back pain and sciatica..We talk about:- What to do when you're in chronic pain and struggling with motivation?- How long does it take to feel better and heal from chronic...

068 - BEST EXERCISES To Safely Squat With BACK PAIN & SCIATICA (Complete Guide) 11.01.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5. If you’ve been told you can’t squat because of back pain, disc degeneration, a disc herniation, a bulging disc, or sciatica, this video will show you how to safely rebuild your squat step by step—without flare-ups, fear, or reckless advice . Squats don’t damage your spine. But trying to...

067 - ONE exercise to FIX your low back pain INSTANTLY? (DOCTOR REACTS) 04.01.2026

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5.Low Back Ability makes some BOLD claims about curing low back pain and sciatica. Does he really have the ONE exercise to magically CURE low back pain INSTANTLY? Will this really work if you have disc degeneration, disc herniations, sciatica, nerve damage, SI joint pain, or a spondylolist...

066 - Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain Relief Exercises - Avoid These Stretches! (DOCTOR REACTS) 28.12.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5.Is your SI joint really out of place?.Is your SI joint actually unstable?.Is your SI Joint even the cause of your pain?.As usual, I'll be contrasting this fear-mongering by showing real peer-reviewed research that debunks these outdated and fearful myths. .BUT - with my biomechanics...

065 - If I WOKE UP With BACK PAIN Tomorrow, Here's How I'd FIX IT FAST 23.12.2025

✅ Watch the NEW FREE TRAINING on Low Back Pain & Sciatica:https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/beyondpaintraining. If I woke up tomorrow with back pain or sciatica, and my goal was to calm the pain, stop the flare-up, and get back to normal life and exercise as fast as possible, this is exactly what I would do. In this video, I walk you step-by-step through a research-based, non-scary plan fo...

064 - Why Most Chronic Back Pain FAILS (And What To Do Instead) 29.11.2025

✅ Book a call with our team:https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/move7-backpaintraining . Struggling with chronic low back pain or sciatica? 😣 You’ve tried physical therapy, chiropractic, injections, core exercises, posture fixes… but nothing seems to work long-term. In this video, Dr. Anthony Davis breaks down why most back pain rehab fails — and shows you 3 evidence-based steps to finally calm...

063 - Is Chronic Pain In The Brain Or The Body? 20.10.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica. https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5 . Is chronic pain in the brain? Is pain simply a result of stress, anxiety, fear, depression, or trauma? . Or is chronic pain in the body? Is pain just a result of muscle imbalances, weak core, disc herniations, joint degeneration, and other tissue abnormalities? . OR is there a more co...

062: My Story Of Chronic Pain Recovery 22.09.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5 . In this episode I talk about my personal story with chronic pain. I open up and tell you how devistating chronic pain can be, how chronic pain can lead to unhealthy coping, and ultimately how I recovered from my symptoms by radically transforming my life. . #lowbackpain #lowbackpainrel...

061 - Safely Overcome the FEAR of BENDING Your Spine w/ BACK PAIN 16.08.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5. If you have chronic low back pain or sciatica it's easy to become afraid of bending your spine into spinal flexion. Especially if you're scared about your MRI findings - maybe you have a disc herniation and you're fearful that bending the spine will make it worse. . This episode guides...

060 - 14min Meditation For Fear of Chronic Pain | Let Go of Fear & Stress 09.08.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5

059 - BEST Myofascial RELEASE For LOW BACK PAIN & Sciatica 27.07.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5.If I had a dime for every person who told me they had "muscle knots" or "adhesions" or "imbalances" or "tightness"....First - your muscles are NOT in "knots"... That's a made up thing. . You don't have to "release" anyth...

058 - Why "Nothing Works" For Chronic Low Back Pain & Sciatica 26.07.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica . https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5 .. . #lowbackpain #lowbackpainrelief#lowbackpainexercises #discherniation #sciaticarelief#sciatica #sciaticatreatment

057 - Overcoming Fear of Back Pain & Sciatica 20.07.2025

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on Low Back Pain & Sciatica.https://visit.shapeshiftwellness.com/bbp-masterclass-5.Fear of pain is more disabling than pain itself. With chronic low back pain and sciatica it's natural to be afraid of flare ups. It's natural to want to protect your spine from reinjury. You've been told to fear your spine, and you've been told your discs are fragile. The truth is the bo...

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