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Old Jun 15, 2017, 07:01 PM
leejosepho leejosepho is offline
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I think the fb post is true but misleading. Pain isn't pain. There's varying degrees of pain.
Yes, and likely just as many differing causes with some that cannot be relieved.

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Why should I be forced to continue that pain so that others are not in pain.
You are not. People might not be able to relieve your pain and some might not even care or try, but nobody is forcing me to endure mine.

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I still continue to live in pain so my parents don't feel any.
Personally, I believe that is a sign of great personal character and I encourage you to continue on as best you possibly can...and that includes doing whatever you can or must to find some relief for your own.
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