Love hurts – but it may be a good painkiller

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Love hurts – but it may be a good painkiller

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Interesting article... :p


http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/tec ... le1755698/
Love can hurt, but not in the euphoric early phase of a romantic relationship. Then it’s a potent painkiller that can stop pain signals from reaching the brain.

Researchers at Stanford University in California have found that intense, passionate feelings of love activate similar circuitry as analgesics such as codeine.
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Interesting.. sum1 prescribe me some puppylove :mrgreen:

it's too bad it can expire so quickly :evil:
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That's what endorphins are.It's not that love is like opiates, it's opiates that are like love.
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Love hurts, love scars, love wounds and marks ...

Who sings that anyways?
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Weedguru Higher wrote:Love hurts, love scars, love wounds and marks ...

Who sings that anyways?
Nazareth!!

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now you're messin' with a (son of a biiitch) now you're messing with a sonnova bitch!
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Thanks Gorecore!
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*tips imaginary hat* No problem, Higher!
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