Medical Staff Share Advice of What Patients Should Really Avoid Doing

“Many patients claim to have a high pain tolerance, but their reactions say otherwise. It’s crucial to be honest about your pain threshold to receive appropriate care. Pretending otherwise only harms you in the long run.

Pain is a natural thing, and there’s no shame in acknowledging your limitations, especially to a doctor who’s entire purpose is to help you find the source and hopefully fix whatever is causing it.”