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Back in 2011, I was really ill. I'd gone from a history of art student,

loving life, to sleeping for about 16 hours a day, having heart-pull potations, chronic fatigue,

constant headaches, horrible stomach issues. The list really does go on.

So I spent months in and out of different hospitals and eventually I was given a whole host

of different drugs. From steroids to beta blockers, it was intense. But I was confident I had no

reason to doubt that the drugs wouldn't work and that I'd be back to myself in no time.

And then they didn't work. But I kept taking them. I remained optimistic. They'll work eventually.

I even made a medication spreadsheet to ensure that I was as diligent as possible.

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