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Full time job, AS jingle junle 5K

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Having an autoimmune disease can be frustrating at times!   There’s the constant changing or adding of medications in hopes of figuring out what will slow the progression of the disease.   What will actually “work” for you can be complicated and challenging to figure out.   Then you have to factor in what your insurance will allow you to actually have.   Why this is even a question blows my mind!! If your doctor prescribes a medication for you, then your insurance should have NO SAY as to whether you should “get” that medication or not. Every week begins with the glance at the calendar to see what doctor or doctors I have appointments with.   My sister once told me, “Your health is a full time job”.   Yes, it is!   Keeping up with the all the doctor’s appointments, fighting for medications, remembering if you took your medications, and then just making it through the day while in excruciating pain and the worst fatigue you’ve ever felt, IS a full time job.   Currently my list o