Back Pain on the Joe Rogan Experience

“He calls it tension myositis syndrome, and he explains the mechanism of how it works one friend of mine he was in his late 20s uh played a lot of basketball ha…”

Weil recounts Dr. John Sarno's theory that back pain (tension myositis syndrome) is caused by repressed emotion, and describes a friend whose herniated-disc pain vanished after reading Sarno's book, avoiding surgery.