Brooks are not a cure-all for everybody. they weren't for me, and I tried several. if you're in pain, I'd say get rid of it! that's your body saying, "no." Saddles are tricky. I still fee like I don't have the right one, but it's better than the brooks for me.
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"Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world". ~Grant Petersen
Cyclists fare best when they recognize that there are times when acting vehicularly is not the best practice, and are flexible enough to do what is necessary as the situation warrants.--Me