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Originally Posted by Crook32
Earlier today someone called me a troll but really gave no reason for saying such. I could only figure it is because I am high functioning even at my worst. Both my T and pdoc have said I am the most high functioning patient they have and don’t know how I keep working. They want me on disability. When you are high functioning a lot of people discredit the pain you feel.
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I was high functioning - until I wasn't. When my psychiatrist suggested disability it was because I had lost that high functioning ability.
Nevertheless, your pain is real. Never doubt that.