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Underactive Thyroid: My Story

Underactive Thyroid: My Story

Growing up, I had no idea why I felt so tired and listless. Little did I know I had an underactive thyroid, an invisible but powerful disease that I would spend years learning to cope with. It was a struggle to balance how much energy I had with the demands of life. From high school …

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Endometriosis: My Story

Endometriosis: My Story

I’ve been living with endometriosis for some time now and I can safely say it has been a long, hard road. The physical pain has been immense, and the periodic flare-ups have caught me off guard too often. The mental pain from the overwhelming fatigue, anxiety, and depression has been just as challenging and draining. …

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CLL Suffering:

CLL Suffering:

My name is Peter and I have Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. From the moment of my diagnosis, my life changed dramatically. The word cancer was the furthest thing from my mind. Unfortunately, that was not the case. I was told my condition was chronic, which means I would have to face this fight for the rest …

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Fibromyalgia’s Story

Fibromyalgia’s Story

When the doctor told me I had Fibromyalgia, I was in disbelief. For weeks I had been experiencing different pains throughout my body and did not understand why. I had been visiting numerous doctors stumped by my symptoms and was desperate to find an answer. Little did I know, the answer would be something I …

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