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Friedreich’s Ataxia Is Part of Me, But it Doesn’t Define Me
Since being diagnosed with Friedreich’s ataxia in 2013, Kendall Harvey says that the condition has consumed every part of every day of her life. She was prepared for the physical changes that would come with FA, but the mental and emotional stress has surprised her. That being said, Kendall works hard to remind herself that FA doesn’t define her. Click here to read more from Kendall.
What were some of the toughest things you had to accept about life with FA? Do you have any words of encouragement for newly diagnosed patients?
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I went through a dark season in my life when I graduated high school. Through the years I’ve learned to do life with FA but enjoy it. What a journey it has been so far!
My advice for new FAers would be not to give up and embrace the challenge of living with FA!
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