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Masking the Pain: Living with Fibromyalgia

By Shawnta Bowie
I have been contemplating for a while now about being so open with this part of my life; it is not easy at all. But I guess I’ll start by formally introducing myself, I am Shawnta and I have a chronic illness, fibromyalgia. I was really ill, about a year ago, and after…
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