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Originally Posted by Rathji
Suicide rates are about 3times higher for people with GID than the general population, so quite possibly.
Either way there is real pain and torrment. In the same way that surgery for back pain could be considered a real alternative, along with other treatments like Chiropractic, Physio, massage, etc. it's not like your life is in danger if your back is sore, but it would severely reduce your quality of life.
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And why should we care whether or not this person has a higher chance of committing suicide if he doesn't get the operation?
Considering he murdered someone, suicide seems like a pretty decent outcome to me.