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AshleyNoone

Pushing for Diagnosis, Ashley

'I had neuropathy for 25 years and thought daily burning pain was a normal human experience until my twenties. My pediatrician when I was 7 said it was just “growing pains”... 

Doctors didn’t seem determined to help and insisted that I’m young and can bounce back. I kept pushing for answers, and a year later, at my request, I got a biopsy of my lip and was diagnosed with Sjögren’s. My lifelong fatigue and neuropathy finally made sense.

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