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#106: AI Can't Fix Your Pain (But It Can Help) — A PT's Honest Take on Claude & ChatGPT

The Beyond Pain Podcast··11 September 2026·23 min

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Send us Fan MailDM Us! We love chatting with our audience, please feel free to do so on Instagram and say what's up! Joe Gambino https://www.instagram.com/joegambinodpt Joe LaVacca https://www.instagram.com/strengthinmotion_pt Want to work with us? Apply here! https://parfour.kartra.com/page/BeyondPainApply Summary In this episode of the Beyond Pain Podcast, hosts Joe Gambino and Joe LaVacca discuss the integration of AI technologies like Claude and ChatGPT in pain management and healthcare.  They explore the benefits and limitations of using AI for personal health inquiries, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and fact-checking when utilizing these tools.  The conversation also highlights the evolving role of technology in patient empowerment and the need for collaboration between patients and healthcare providers. Takeaways AI can be a useful tool for pain management.Critical thinking is essential when using AI.Patients should question the information provided by AI.Providing context improves AI responses.AI can help facilitate patient-provider communication.Not all information from AI is reliable.Fact-checking is crucial in healthcare.AI is part of the evolving healthcare landscape.Patients should embrace technology for their care.Experimenting with different approaches is key to finding solutions.