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1
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pain
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Western countries
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In Western countries, expressions of pain are openly discussed and often lead to seeking medical attention for treatment.
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12
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2
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pain
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Eastern cultures
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In Eastern cultures, enduring and downplaying pain is encouraged, while openly expressing discomfort is considered a sign of weakness.
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9
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3
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pain
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Eastern countries
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In Eastern countries, traditional remedies such as herbal medicine and acupuncture are widely utilized for pain management.
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8
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4
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pain
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Western countries
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Over-the-counter medication is commonly used to manage aches and pains in Western countries.
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5
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5
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pain
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India
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In India, traditional herbal and Ayurvedic remedies are widely used to manage pain.
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4
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6
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pain
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United States
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In the United States, open expression of pain is accepted and often managed with medication.
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3
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7
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pain
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BDSM community
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Pain can be pleasurable in the context of consensual and safe BDSM activities.
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1
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8
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pain
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medical professional culture
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Pain in medical professional culture is typically addressed with standardized scales and medical interventions.
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1
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9
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pain
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medical professionals in the West
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Medical professionals in the West believe that pain can be managed through non-medication based techniques.
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1
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