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Daily Archives: October 1, 2015

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Meet Benjamin: What No One Knew He Had to Overcome

Meet Benjamin: What No One Knew He Had to Overcome

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:October 1, 2015
  • Post category:Uncategorized

My name is Benjamin. I'm the proud father of a bloodhound who I love to take on hikes. I'm a gamer and a closet metal head. I'm 6'2" and weigh 215 pounds…

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Meet Hannah: What You Don’t See

Meet Hannah: What You Don’t See

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:October 1, 2015
  • Post category:Rare Disease

Meet Hannah, you may not not realize all that she struggles with from looking at her.  She is twelve. This is Hannah's #InvisibleFight With Albrights Hereditary Osteodystrophy and congenital hypothyroidism.…

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Meet Carla: She Goes 12 Rounds with Pain Daily

Meet Carla: She Goes 12 Rounds with Pain Daily

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:October 1, 2015
  • Post category:Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Rare Disease

I am Carla Fairchild. I am forty-seven years old, and family and fashion mean everything to me; they are me. They both are my love, my life, and my passion. Owning a…

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