
The Nick Bare Podcast 068: Debunking Nutrition Myths, A Different Approach To Pain Management & Exposing Fitness Lies With Layne Norton
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May 27, 2024 Expert in nutritional sciences, Layne Norton, discusses debunking nutrition myths, pain management, consistency in training, addiction to negativity, types of testing, intermittent fasting, eating habits, blood sugar levels, and stepping over rocks to pick up pebbles with host Nick Bare.
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Comeback From Chronic Injuries
- Layne Norton described years of spine and hip injuries that derailed his powerlifting pursuits.
- After evidence-based pain management and coaching he returned to win world and national titles.
Pain Is Largely Experience, Not Just Damage
- Pain is an experience shaped more by the brain than by tissue damage alone.
- Psychological stress, sleep, and perception strongly modulate pain and recovery.
Two Injury Responses: Panic vs Patience
- Layne recalled tweaking his groin during squats and recovering quickly by not hyperfocusing on pain.
- He contrasted that with a past hip injury he worsened by hammering normal training without graded progression.

