I Messed Up My Back: Learn Real English for Pain, Injuries & Doctor Visits

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🎙️In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, I tell the true story of the serious back injury I suffered and how it affected my daily life for almost a year. You’ll hear how the injury happened, how the pain spread down my leg, what doctors discovered through imaging tests, and why surgery became necessary. This real-life experience helps you understand how Americans describe physical pain, medical problems, and the recovery process.

As you listen, you’ll build useful vocabulary for talking about injuries and health, including terms like “sciatic nerve,” “herniated disc,” “urgent care,” “numbness,” and “seize up.” Everything is explained clearly in natural context to help you remember and use these words in real conversations.

This episode is designed for B1–B2 English learners who want to improve listening skills, expand vocabula ... 

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