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How to Cure a Disabled Body

I think part of it is people don't seem able or willing to accept that a disabled body is just part of life. So acupuncture, Chinese herbs, aromatherapy. I mean, the list goes on and on and on. But probably the most upsetting thing somebody said to me quite more recently has been, have you ever tried telling it to go away? And I was just, that really cut me deep inside because I was so shocked. Someone said to me, the reason you're ill is because you don't believe you can get better. Right. It's literally the structure of my collagen. People don't seem willing toaccept that you can have these conditions and they can't

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