Sentences with phrase «for fear of pain»

The number one reason most people avoid their own dentist is for fear of pain.

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«A lot of people approach leadership from a different perspective, but for me a true leader is someone who confronts fear, embraces pain, and welcomes suffering.

Kevin Hogan, author of The Science of Influence, explains that «most people react to the fear of loss and the threat of pain in a much more profound way than they do for gain.»

«As soon as I see it, I jump out of my skin because it is clearly for me, about me, matches me and my pain, fear, passion, hopes.»

Stock market crashes are synonymous with fear, volatility and pain while they should be thought of as a half - off sale and opportunities for those investors that are going to be net savers for the foreseeable future.

The tech sector has been the epicenter of stock market pain in recent weeks, hurt by concerns about trade friction with China — a key market and supplier for tech firms — and fears of tighter government regulation.

The fear of the great nothing is too much for my mind to bear, and I can sleep at night by convincing myself that the absolute nothing we all face one day will instead be full of happy choirs of angels, reward for any suffering I've endured, punishment of the wicked and evil (it pains me to think those who cause so much evil will not suffer for eternity, so hell is a great comfort too), and that I'll get to see all those I currently miss since the death of friends and family are so painful.

Leave it to religion to dictate how you should think and act, down to your last moments of life, for fear of experiencing even greater pain after death... and why shouldn't they know?

They don't know the motivations behind our actions, which are such a crazy mix of self - preservation, pride, wisdom, uncertainty, fear, pain, generosity, apathy, and prudence, it's hard for us to figure them out for ourselves sometimes!

I am sorry for your pain but let it do its work because to speak out of fear or anger doesn't build up.

For someone so anxious I have no fear of death, but I am incredibly afraid of pain — physical and emotional.

Her tears were occasioned not by the pain of her horrible loss, sharpened by the shortness of the marriage, nor even the ubiquitous fears for the future that stalk the newly bereaved.

For a very long time of concerted thought, it was my belief that «evil» was simply the random egotistical aggregation worldwide of personal weaknesses, mostly to do with fear, pain, greed or just for some an innate bastardFor a very long time of concerted thought, it was my belief that «evil» was simply the random egotistical aggregation worldwide of personal weaknesses, mostly to do with fear, pain, greed or just for some an innate bastardfor some an innate bastardry.

The pain and anguish we feel every day, the suffering of being separated from God that has so numbed our souls, the despair and fear that drives us to live as we do, was felt for the very first time by Jesus on the cross when sin came upon Him.

The fear of enduring unceasing pain, of being trapped by medical machines, of losing bodily integrity and personal dignity and of being an emotional and financial drain on one's loved ones — such fear lends strength to the movement for euthanasia and for physician - assisted suicide (PAS).

In fear, fear of death, of pain, of despair, of fear itself, I have prayed for strength, for hope, for courage, but perhaps like you I have always felt it foolish to pray that the pain itself would go away, although I have been driven to my knees by the immense force of several terrible events.

People do things for a variety of reasons: seeking pleasure, avoiding pain, fear, attraction, insecurity, dominance, boredom, worry and the list goes on and on.

In fact, for twelve years I kept silent about the pain because the «you don't look sick» response confirms a deep fear that I won't be believed and the burden of proof will be on me.

There is present fear for oneself and fear of others, fear of change and the pain of it.

And one way to get over your own pain, fear, hurt, and disappointment, is to realize that it's part of life, that others are facing it too (and many of them much more than you are), and that you can either have a pity party for yourself, or try to help others through their own pain, which in turn helps you.

If God had not done this, we would have forever been suffering the consequences of our sins, but since Jesus died for us, though we still suffer from sin in this life, a day is coming when we will be freed from the presence of sin, and will no longer experience the pain, fear, and loneliness that comes with it.

Your God runs an eternal, inescapable concentration camp full of fear and pain and horror and misery and torture for what amount to his political prisoners.

At times the pain of drinking and the fear of the probable consequences of continuing outweigh the craving for alcohol's anesthetic effects and the fear of life without it.

Tragically, due to this idea, many surviving families of suicide victims not only have to deal with the terrible loss of losing a loved one in such a horrible way, but also have to deal with the pain, fear, and incredible sorrow of thinking that their loved one is now in hell, even though they may have been a wonderful Christian for most of their life.

Now, in the morning I am afraid to eat anything for fear of exacerbating the pain again, which again is at a low level burning irritation.

Go ahead and if you care stop pissing on the rest of us expressing our fears and pain for what we see.

They put me on morphine for the extreme pain, and so for five days in the hospital, I pumped furiously (for fear of losing my precious milk supply) and had to dump every ounce down the drain.

The science that gives evidence that sometimes, for any number of reasons, there is pain and before it can be resolved there is less milk and stress and fear and even less milk and concern and doubt about milk from another.

Astro: If they go through the process of asking whether marriage is working for them without the fear and shame that the sacred cows produce, they'll still probably have some soul searching to do and maybe a lot of pain to go through, but it would be less than it would be otherwise and they'll probably end up in a happier place if they can make that decision free of that fear.

Some common triggers, according to the Birth Trauma Association, are: lengthy labor or short and very painful labor, induction, poor pain relief, feelings of loss of control, high levels of medical intervention, traumatic or emergency deliveries (e.g. emergency cesarean section), impersonal treatment or problems with staff attitudes, not being listened to, lack of information or explanation, lack of privacy and dignity, fear for baby's safety, stillbirth, birth injuries to the baby, NICU stay, poor postpartum care, previous trauma (such as sexual abuse, domestic violence, trauma with a previous birth).

I have held space for the huge powerful transformation of birth — that involves challenging situations of extreme intensity and vulnerability, pain of all degrees, facing enormous fears head on, surrendering to a process far greater than all of us... as well as great joy, love, and miracles.

As a result of these and other findings, Lamaze International updated our six evidence - based key practice papers in Fall 2009 to ensure women realize that these practices simplify the birth process with a natural approach that helps alleviate fears and manage pain, with the ultimate goal of keeping labor and birth as safe and healthy as possible for each individual woman...

If you are in severe pain, you shouldn't suffer for fear of harming your baby by taking a painkiller, but if you have a mild headache, a glass of water and a lie - down might be just as effective, without exposing your baby to the medication.

Many women fear the pain of labour for a number of reasons.

For all the pain and fear associated with their 3 1/2 months in the NICU, Coleman left feeling lucky that not only was her family intact, but that she had been given the gift of practice — learning how to care for her two fragile babies under the watchful eyes of the nurses and doctoFor all the pain and fear associated with their 3 1/2 months in the NICU, Coleman left feeling lucky that not only was her family intact, but that she had been given the gift of practice — learning how to care for her two fragile babies under the watchful eyes of the nurses and doctofor her two fragile babies under the watchful eyes of the nurses and doctors.

My husband, for instance, had a great deal of fear about how to help me while I was experiencing labor pain.

Many women approach labour with fear because of the negativity surrounding birth and the assumption that it must involve excruciating pain for the mother.

Add to that a crap - ton of unfathomable pain and fear for yourself and your baby, and it makes sense that women who believe in natural birth are having negative experiences in the hospital.

I actually couldn't stand the «contractions are just surges» crowd after my first child was born, but even I decided to have another home birth in the hopes it would be better, and in spite of all my fear of the pain (which, just for the record, ended up being just as bad the second time around).

Are you looking for a way to sort through your surges by releasing the fear and the tension that triggers the pain of labor and just deliver then Hypnobirthing may be the perfect fit.

Despite the variety of programs, the philosophy remains the same: nature intended for women to give birth relatively easily, but the fear of childbirth incites physical pain.

It can be observed at the residence of the late Alhaji AbdulHakeem Salawudeen that there is pain, agony, dejection and lost of affection for their hitherto loved ones on the faces of these young individuals and there are fears that if not properly taken care of and monitored, Barakat, Usman and Fatimoh may become a huge nuisance to the society.

Some pain researchers, such as Michael Robinson of the University of Florida's Center for Pain Research and Behavioral Health, fear that using neuroimaging to diagnose chronic pain could distract physicians from dealing with the real problem: patients» experience of pain.

Patients participating had low back pain for at least three months and high levels of psychological distress, avoided everyday activities and were known as «fear avoidant.»

Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have for the first time found direct causal links between the neurotransmitter dopamine and avoidance — behavior related to pain and fear.

You may be scared to move, for fear of more pain.

«For patients worldwide, hiding from the sun for fear of debilitating pain is a fact of life, and for the first time we have an effective treatment for those who suffer from this specific porphyria,» said lead study author Manisha Balwani, MD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics Sciences and Medicine at the Icahn School of MediciFor patients worldwide, hiding from the sun for fear of debilitating pain is a fact of life, and for the first time we have an effective treatment for those who suffer from this specific porphyria,» said lead study author Manisha Balwani, MD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics Sciences and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicifor fear of debilitating pain is a fact of life, and for the first time we have an effective treatment for those who suffer from this specific porphyria,» said lead study author Manisha Balwani, MD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics Sciences and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicifor the first time we have an effective treatment for those who suffer from this specific porphyria,» said lead study author Manisha Balwani, MD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics Sciences and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicifor those who suffer from this specific porphyria,» said lead study author Manisha Balwani, MD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics Sciences and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine.

Huebner suspects that «if people are willing to accept attributions of pain, it might not be hard for them to accept that machines have other feelings, like hoping, wishing, dreaming, or fearing.»

All of us have at one time or another felt trapped by such a commitment, longing for a happier, though uncertain, state of existence but fearing the short - term pain required to reach it.Commitment is a big issue not only for us as individuals, but for us as a culture as well.

Some doctors and nurses may fear that routine pain relief, even if it's a sugar solution, may harm the baby, says Anna Taddio, PhD, an associate professor at the University of Toronto and a clinical specialist at the Hospital for Sick Children.