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I think we all feel this way, and in my area the healthcare is mostly a joke. I travel an hour or three depending on what we need for almost all care. The first several years I was afraid of everything but not wanting to see a doctor for anything. Now, I am afraid of everything and the doctors don’t want to see me. Go figure. My oncologist is amazing, an hour away.
I believe we can all take whatever works best for us, but we do have to be careful about what we promote here. I was very surprised at how many people read these threads, who do not ever comment. We wouldn’t want someone to read our post and think it was ok to take something not helpful or even harmful to them. It is our responsibility to think of the community as a whole.

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