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lindsayp
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Been restricted. Mentally restricted compared to someone without my issues. Not been as able as I would like, struggling daily with a battle With my own head.not been able to find the words I need when I need them. Anything that prevents a person from been as able as someone else that doesn’t suffer an illness (mentally or physically)
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Welcome to the community @lindsayp
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on what being disabled means to you!
Have you found anything that helps daily life feel more manageable to you, and that breaks down some of those barriers you've spoken about?1
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