Whats surprising, however, is that even short-term relationship breakups can be super painful.
A short-term relationship breakup can carry all of the feelings of a long-term relationship breakup.
In this article, we explore some of the reasons why short-term relationship breakups are so painful.
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We also asked the expert for some tips on coping and moving on.
We dont have to pretend were doing fine, just because the relationship was short-lived.
Why Short-Term Relationship Breakups are SO Painful
Research shows us thatbreakupscan hurt for many different reasons.
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