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The past few months have been strange. Pain is a constant and quite recently my mortality has been a looming asteroid. And I'm scared. But resolute. No more doctors. No more pills. Whatever follows I have accepted.

Google hasn't been helpful, suddenly every symptoms screams DEATH!

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