04/23/2026
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Hi Friend I spent my late 20s in a lot of pain. Doctors gave me pain pills. No diagnosis. No answers. Just an addiction I didn't even know I had until I tried to stop. Two years to get off the pills. Then the lupus diagnosis. Endless exhaustion. Joint pain and swelling that sometimes immobilized me....