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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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Hello everyone,

With chronic illness comes difficult symptoms. We thought we would start a discussion today asking you, if you could get rid of one of your symptoms, which one it be and why? 

Tell us in the comments below :) 

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28/03/2019 at 15:18

Tiredness for me


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I would love my mobility to be back to normal, I can cope with anything else 

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The constant high blood sugars with my diabetes 


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The constant joint and muscle pain in my whole body due to the cancer tablets letrozole

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Depression and stress 


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28/03/2019 at 16:06

I would get rid of my  COPD and live my life where I can breathe.


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28/03/2019 at 16:07

Can it not be more than one - pleeeeeeease ! having a bad day, feel awful, sick of A.S, OA, FIBRO all of it !!


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Late symptoms after radio therapy for prostate cancer. Namely urgency to wee and the pain when it starts, otherwise I'm happy.


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I would get rid of the numb feet, Spinal stenosis and bulging disc being the cause. I have quite a high pain threshold but we all have our limits I'm sure.

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The fatigue!  

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Michele


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