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444. How Do You Cure a Compassion Crisis?

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Compassion for Patients

The evidence is so consistent across the studies that it really doesn't make a whole lot of sense to conclude anything else. Compassion for patients can actually modulate a patient's perception of pain. There are also endicrent effects, which means impatiencs with diabetes have better blood glucose control and fewer complications when they are treated with compassion on a regular basis.

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