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minus-squareFundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 days agoAlso adrenaline. I tore every single ligament in my knee and went on the whole day while limping thinking I was okay. But you can’t think your way out sickness, all you can do is cope with pain the best you can.
minus-squareNABDad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoYeah, no question. Pain is still pain. There’s just an aspect of discovering how much more you can endure than you thought you could until what was once unbearable is just your normal.
Also adrenaline. I tore every single ligament in my knee and went on the whole day while limping thinking I was okay.
But you can’t think your way out sickness, all you can do is cope with pain the best you can.
Yeah, no question. Pain is still pain. There’s just an aspect of discovering how much more you can endure than you thought you could until what was once unbearable is just your normal.