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Chronic Pain

Get a pet. If you already have one, hug or stroke your pet.

Mainstream medicine fully embraces the benefits of pets for improving mood and general well-being. Although hugging your dog or cat won't erase chronic pain, it will bring much comfort. It will make the pain easier to endure. Some people believe the animal senses you are in pain, and wants to relieve your suffering.

Contributed by Sam Knudsen

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