McCollum Wellness Radio
McCollum Wellness Radio
McCollum Wellness Radio
Ep.242 From Painkillers to Healing My Own Body
1 hour 2 minutes Posted Jun 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm.
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For years, I thought pain was normal. After breaking my back as a child and going undiagnosed for years, I grew up believing pain, medications, and limitations were just part of life. That journey eventually led me into chiropractic, natural healthcare, and over 37 years helping people understand that the body has an incredible ability to heal when given the right support. 

In this episode, I share:

  • My personal story of chronic pain and recovery
  • Why so many people normalize symptoms for too long
  • The connection between the nervous system and healing
  • Why posture, inflammation, gut health, and toxicity matter
  • How to start supporting your body naturally
  • Why I still believe there is hope — no matter your age

If you’ve ever been told to “just live with it,” this episode is for you. – Dr. Duncan McCollum


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With over 35 years of experience, Dr. McCollum, D.C. is a leading chiropractor, best-selling author, and host of two radio shows on KSCO and Santa Cruz Voice. Today, he’s helped thousands reclaim their vitality through natural, drug-free healing. From his books Turn Back Your Biological Clock and New Hope for Sciatica, to his hundreds of podcasts and radio broadcasts, Dr. McCollum is a powerful voice for real, lasting wellness.


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