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Debbie’s Personal Journey – Part 1 My childhood
I cannot remember a time when juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) was not a part of my life. It took many years to get a diagnosis,
December 13, 2024
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Along with our podcast Inflammatory! we want to create a community of sharing our lived experience and learning from each other.
Debbie and Katy have shared their lives so far living with inflammatory arthritis, how it is has shaped them into the people they are today. The posts are a fascinating read and please leave a comment.
Whether you live with inflammatory arthritis or a friend/family member we would really like you to share your story to help everyone have an understanding of how lives can be impacted by IA.
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