I've not had to experience chronic pain yet, fortunately. But the things I've read here over these last months have taught me so much about people who suffer with it. I will never take that complaint lightly when the time comes that I finish my medical degree and begin treating patients. I've learned so much from the people here about pain and handling it with dignity. There's a real art to dealing with it with dignity, too, for care providers and practitioners. Thanks for helping teach me, Mr. Devious. So sorry your circle of friends isn't more understanding.
birdgirl73 Reviewed by birdgirl73 on . Anybody else here in chronic pain? Your first thought is probably "why didn't he post this in the medical forum?". Well, because I'm not looking for solutions, support, or even a discussion over the condition. I just wanted to ask those who like myself, live in chronic pain, are your friends total assholes too? Maybe that's a bit harsh, I mean they're still my friends and probably always will be, but I feel like calling them assholes. More and more I can just tell, they're getting sick of me and my pain issues. I can Rating: 5