No pain, no gain!
In fact, the experience of pain is highly subjective, says physician and pain-management specialistReuben Chen, MD.
And a true definition of pain tolerance takes that reality into account.
What does pain tolerance mean, and how is it measured?
What factors play into a persons pain tolerance level?
Some of these factors are genetic, whereas others fall within our control to change, says Dr. Chen.
board-certified physician specializing in sports medicine and pain management
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These differences could also create differences in overall pain tolerance levels between biological females and males.
But these results arent conclusive, nor are their origins fully understood.
Additionally, it may also be possible to train yourself toexperienceless painnot to just get better at tolerating it.
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board-certified physician specializing in sports medicine and pain management
