Why is pain useful?
Pain, physical or emotional, indicates that there is a problem. It indicates something needs to be treated. Using painkillers only and ignoring the root causes of our problems is not useful or smart; it can cause further damage.
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Sister Yasmin Mogahed offers useful tips and insights about the causes and remedies of these symptoms.
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