HealthChronic Pain
#RI-6ab7a6ec·4 months ago·
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“Started ignoring back pain in high school”
What Actually Happened
Chronic back pain still affects me daily, making breathing painful
What I wish I knew
"Doctors should take chronic pain seriously"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Understand that chronic pain is not something to be dismissed"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Health Category
1,075
Health decisions logged. Avg regret 5.5/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
49%
of Health decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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