Jo Cameron is one of two people on Earth known to have a mutation which means she feels almost no pain.
Once diagnosed, Jo realised that she wasn't just"incredibly healthy", as she'd believed.
She didn't even feel pain during childbirth, recalling:"It was just strange, but I didn't have pain. It was quite enjoyable really."Media captionAlong with her husband Jim and her anaesthetist Dr Devjit Srivastava, Jo took part in a chilli challenge.Jo wouldn't change anything, but thinks pain is important and says:"Pain is there for a reason, it warns you - you hear alarm bells.
Jo said recently she had a"minor bump" in the car, but was unmoved by what many would have found an upsetting experience.
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