http://transabled.org/thoughts/sean-thoughts/im-a-wimp.htm Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability! Fri, 22 Aug 2008 03:56:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://transabled.org/thoughts/sean-thoughts/im-a-wimp.htm#comment-3336 lucien Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:59:50 +0000 #comment-3336 I believe I can relate to that worry about when is the best time, how to do it, etc. However, my biggest concern is, like you, the pain involved (sometimes I think that is the only thing that keeps me from doing it) in such a drastic change to your body. I wish there could be some way that we could pull the "cut it now" (or whatever you want) without worrying about the excruciating pain that follows. I guess that that is our last defence from doing something that will hurt us, because we have made up our minds that life would be so much better the new, true way. All that stands in the way is the fear of the pain involved. I believe I can relate to that worry about when is the best time, how to do it, etc. However, my biggest concern is, like you, the pain involved (sometimes I think that is the only thing that keeps me from doing it) in such a drastic change to your body. I wish there could be some way that we could pull the “cut it now” (or whatever you want) without worrying about the excruciating pain that follows.
I guess that that is our last defence from doing something that will hurt us, because we have made up our minds that life would be so much better the new, true way. All that stands in the way is the fear of the pain involved.

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