He may also get some relief from eating cold foods such as applesauce or yogurt (if he's eating solids) as the cold may
temporarily numb the pain.
Something stressful happens in your life, and you find something to
temporarily numb the pain.
Not exact matches
And when it's crucial that we
temporarily ignore
pain — say, when we run on that injured leg to evade a charging lion — the body has a way of
numbing it, in part by releasing its own opioids.
I floated out of that peaceful place, all
pains and cravings and negativity
numbed...
temporarily.
Drinking and sexually acting out may
temporarily make your feel powerful and
numb your emotions but won't lead to a healthy emotional place and will likely create more
pain and hurt.
We will spend time examining the underlying issues that are often what the addiction medicates,
numbs, escapes, and
temporarily takes away the
pain.