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advocacy AKA someone to fight your
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corner so when you have a chronic
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illness it's so hard isn't it it's like
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you need to just making a doctor's
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appointment with the current provision
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in the UK it's like massively stressful
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experience can leave you blood pressure
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up your heart pounding because it was so
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much effort just to kind of get the
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basic you know I need an appointment let
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alone the complexities of a chronic
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illness so advocacy it would be great
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wouldn't it if we had someone there
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fighting our corner making all these
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calls for us taking us where we needed
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to go and you know I really hope people
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get as much of that as they possibly can
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but sometimes it's just not available
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and we have to find within ourselves
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this kind of inner Advocate this Inner
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Warrior or this inner tiger this kind of
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strong part of ourselves that is going
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to go out there and try and get what we