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How do you spend your spoons? Let's budget our energy for self care. 🥄

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Weather and chronic illness: How does it affect you? 🌦️

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Do you think your health would be different if you lived in another country?

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Genetic testing: Would you want to know if you're at risk?

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Heat therapy: Can saunas and hot baths help with chronic pain? ♨️

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How has your condition changed the way you view your body?

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Is there too much stigma around using mobility aids?

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The holidays and loneliness: How do you cope?

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Microplastics: What are the risks to our health?

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Brian Thompson tragedy: Does it reflect deeper issues in healthcare?

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How do you advocate for yourself with physicians and other care providers?

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Loss of libido or sexual desire due to chronic illness: How do you cope?

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What challenges have you faced in accessing the healthcare you need?

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Doctor won’t accept Medicare: What to do?

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Alcohol-related deaths in the US double in 20 years: What can be done?

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How do you talk to your children about your condition?

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Do you have election anxiety?

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How do you protect yourself from winter illnesses?

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High cost of treatments — How far are you willing to go?

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Should you wear a mask when you feel sick?

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