Thread: What's ur reason of neuropathy?
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Old 10-17-2010, 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by smae View Post
Knowing where it came from makes me feel guilty -every minute of every hour of every day- because I could have prevented it all. Yet, at the same time, I couldn't have stopped it.
I wonder....

Hi smae,

Rhetorical question: Why is it so much easier to forgive others than to forgive ourselves? Charity begins at home.

Guilt is common with chronic illness, but not therapeutic. Forgiving ourselves is a part of coping/healing. A search of "chronic pain guilt" (without quotes) may help.
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