Expect it to be hard. Pain features quite heavily in the making of most bad days yet the relationship most people have with pain is confusing.
The truth is that pain, even though it feels traumatic and awful at the time, is part of the process. Accepting that pain is going to be part of the equation is a solid place to start.
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