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BlancheSplanchnik

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5. I think its horribly sad. Hirschsprungs disease seems like terrible suffering.

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Sat Jan 6, 2018, 02:43 PM

Jan 2018

Not to mention that people think it’s mockable.

Any bowel disease is mockable, and for us Inflammatory Bowel Disease survivors, it’s one hell of a fucked reality. (Many don’t survive, but the disgusting factor always outweighs that—in the public arena, anyway.)

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