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"The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual chronic pain in my left arm from elbow to fingertips and the right side of my body from my ear to my breast area."
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"In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers."
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