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Tagged: pain-science

A white coffee mug with a black handle and black interior. The text reads 'I START WORKING WHEN MY' above an OxyContin 80mg pharmaceutical label graphic, then 'STARTS WORKING' below.
Pre-op · 5d to surgeryPre-op

Comfortably Numb

Let's talk about pain. Specifically, let's talk about the plan to outsmart it, because last time pain and I had a very bad weekend together. Rewind to the left…

FWB pre-op · medications · pain-science
A narrow road winding down through dark, reddish volcanic hills into a vast open desert valley, with a long mountain range rising in the hazy distance; a remote Panamint Valley descent at low light.
Pre-op · 7d to surgeryPre-op

Dream Weaver

The other night I had a dream that I was running on a cart path. And I was running fast. Nothing hurt. I remember thinking, clear as day, "why on earth am I…

FWB pre-op · dreams · pain-science