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Does Anyone Find It Hard To Think And Speak When You're In Pain?
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I've had intense pain since the start, but I was used to having really intense fare ups that would last for a day or two and then I would recover. As I've gotten older I've noticed that I'll have a constant level of lesser pain everyday but it'll go on for weeks and I won't be able to think. It's like all my brain can do to tell me you're in pain, you're in pain, you're exhausted, go home; but I won't be able to think about much else. I'm really strict with when I take my heavy hitters (Percocet… read more

posted October 11, 2015
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Well pain causes fatigue, fatigue causes brain fog. It's a vicious cycle. You're in pain so you don't sleep, you wake up tired so you can't think straight. You're exhausted all day and all you want to do is sleep but you can't sleep because you're in pain, so you wake up tired and you can't think..............

posted October 14, 2015

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