Is your family a pain? If your loved ones show concern over your back pain, they could make it worse - Mind, Body, Spirit - Brief Article

Natural Health, August, 2003

THE NEXT TIME YOUR SORE BACK acts up, don't ask your honey for sympathy. The concern will only make your back feel worse. Researchers found that if you suffer from chronic back pain, allowing your family members to baby you can actually make you feel the pain more than twice as intensely than if they didn't dwell on your condition.

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