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Friendships & illness: Which ones last, and which ones fade?

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Self-image & chronic illness: How do you keep your chin up?

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⏳ If you could go back in time and talk to yourself at the moment of diagnosis, what would you say?

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🗓️ Do you find it hard to make plans in advance due to your health?

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Tell us your best joke, we could all use a laugh! 😄

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What’s the best thing you’ve crossed off your bucket list?

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Do you have trouble sleeping in complete silence?

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If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why? 🦸‍♀️✨

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NHS health checks at your door: What do you think?

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Hay fever (allergic rhinitis) and skin tingling/prickling: Have you experienced this?

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Are you doing anything to prevent or reverse muscle loss?

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What’s your best childhood memory? 👶

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Heat therapy: Can saunas and hot baths help with chronic pain? ♨️

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Do you enjoy gardening? 🌱

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Butter: Could it be worse than plant based oils for your health? 🧈

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Fluoride in water: What’s the real risk or benefit? 🚰

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Could boredom actually help us feel better?

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Chronic fatigue: How do you find energy every day?

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Share your poetry with us! ✍️📜

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Life beyond illness

If you could visit anywhere, where would it be? ✈️

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