r/comics • • Jun 19 '26

OC Why didn't you say so?

Best medical advice I ever got was to bring a man to your appointments

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u/ZaryaBubbler Jun 19 '26

And that's why I refuse painkillers despite having a chronic pain condition... can't risk it in case the pain gets completely unmanageable

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u/Fearless-Feature-830 Jun 19 '26

Shit I have no shame and ask for more lol

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u/ZaryaBubbler Jun 19 '26

It's not about shame, it's about being scared of not being believed when I'm REALLY in agonising pain

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u/Fearless-Feature-830 Jun 21 '26

I mean I have that fear too but I do it anyway