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How to Deal With Muscular Dystrophy
I was diagnosed with muscular distrophy when i was about 17. I didn't bother seeing a doctor again for ten years. By this time, i was starting to fall so the time and effort i put into hiding it became even more exhausting. Hardly anyone at work knew i had trouble with the stairs, because i'd never told them. How can i help change attitudes about disability if i can't even acknowledge my own?
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