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mnorton · 2019-02-19 · Original thread
the narrative of 'chronic' illness is a shame

edit: I always get beat up on the internet when I make comments like this. Not sure why I keep doing it. Slow learner. In this case, I meant that it is a shame medical professionals tell folks that their issues are going to be with them for perpetuity, as in a lot of cases the medical professional is reinforcing a narrative of helplessness.

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