“…Studies have suggested that subjective reports of cognitive difficulties, including forgetfulness, distractibility, and retrieval problems, are frequent in patients with FNSD [58] . These deficits may be attributed to various factors, such as pain, fatigue, and excessive interoceptive monitoring, common in FNSD, which can negatively impact working memory, attention, and overall cognitive processing speed [59] . Further contributions to these subjective cognitive experiences may be perfectionism and the tendency to overinterpret cognitive impairments, both of which have been reported as clinical characteristics of FNSD [60] .…”