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The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that more than 12 million Americans suffer from PTSD.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

They must suffer from pain that is either unresponsive to treatment or, in the patient's view, unbearable if they have chosen not to receive or to stop receiving treatment.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

She said she was amazed with how far she had come, but added: "I still suffer from backache to this day from sleeping on the sofa... and the floor."

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Because hospital doctors usually cannot repair the underlying dental problem, some children continue to suffer from pain and infection, while others eventually need surgery under general anesthesia.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Already he was starting to suffer from a shortage of breath, just as in his earlier days his lungs had been quite unreliable.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka




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