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If you could get rid of one of your symptoms, which one would it be and why?

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Balance, catches me unawares and make walking difficult often.

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A small act of kindness 💖🤝

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SURVEY RESULTS: The holidays through Carenity members' eyes 🎄

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🤖 Would you trust AI with your health? Do you think it will replace doctors someday?

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Do you feel listened to during doctor's appointments?

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If you could give your younger self one piece of advice, what would it be?

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Noise and mental health: Does sound affect your mood or stress levels? 🔊

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How do you feel when people treat you like a victim?

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Do you have a “comfort colour”? Let's discuss colour therapy! 🎨

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Have your senses changed due to illness or aging?

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Staying steady: How to improve balance and prevent falls as you age?

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💬 Should we talk about mental health at work… or keep it to ourselves?

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“One thing no one sees about my illness is…”

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So much advice, so little clarity: How do you deal with conflicting info about your condition? 🤔

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Affirmations & positive self-talk: Can they really help you heal?

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Financial stress & chronic illness: Have you ever felt embarrassed to ask for help? 💸

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Do you stay up to date with your vaccines? 💉

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Too many medical appointments? The administrative burden on patients...

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Do you worry about your appearance or how illness has changed your body?

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Mood check ☀️🌧️

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