Struck by lightning: What we can learn about pain management from lightning strike survivors

Struck by lightning: What we can learn about pain management from lightning strike survivors

August 24, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 839

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The episode discusses pain management strategies learned from lightning strike survivors.

How do we cope with the mental, emotional and physical pain? Survivors of lightning strikes and electrical shocks have lessons for us. Key coping mechanisms: salt packets sauna massage group therapy mindset shift Thrive With Leo Coaching :  If you want to reduce your psychological pain, regain your purpose and forge your own path, go to www.thrivewithleo.com to begin your journey. If you or anyone you know is considering suicide or self-harm, or is anxious, depressed, upset, or needs to talk, there are people who want to help: In the US:  Crisis Text Line : Text CRISIS to 741741 for free, confidential crisis counseling.  The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline : 1-800-273-8255 or 988 The Trevor Project : 1-866-488-7386 Outside the US: International Association for Suicide Prevention lists a number of suicide hotlines by country. Click here to find them . Gambling Addiction: 1-800-GAMBLER

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