The Cage of the Chair: Why Sit-Down Tasks Are a Special Hell for the Chronically Ill

To the outside observer, the person with chronic pain sitting at a desk appears to be in a state of rest. This is a catastrophic misreading. The chair is not a reprieve; it is a cage. The desk is not a workspace; it is an anvil upon which the body is broken. The difficulty of […]

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