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Mindy Bartleson

Mindy Bartleson

Diabetes

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t the disease itself, but all of the logistics, work judgement and advocacy that needs to be done to take care of myself and others.

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Bridget Edwards

Bridget Edwards

Afibrinogenemia

I was diagnosed with Afibrinogenemia when I was just one day old. Afibrinogenemia is a rare form of a Bleeding Disorder in which I am missing Factor 1 (Fibrinogen), which aids in the blood clotting process. I will have this condition for the rest of my life, and I currently receive a prophylactic…

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Katie Connelly

Katie Connelly

Crohn's Disease +2

Crohn's Disease has been my main diagnosis since I was 10 years old, and I am now 29. My life's path definitely took some detours due to the severity of my disease leading me to not start high school until I was 17. I was diagnosed later on in my adult years with CPTSD along with Complex Perianal…

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