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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Send us Fan Mail Join us for episode two where we discuss our childhood years. Feeling like medical experiments, a trip to Lourdes where Lisa thought she'd be cured and the impact of living with a disability as a child. Did we feel different? Did it impact on friendships?    Tune in to find out! Content warning: This podcast contains sensitive subjects. Contents may include medical trauma, physical assault, child birth, parenting, relationship breakdown and childhood trauma ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Send us Fan Mail In episode one, we discuss how we met, how we were first diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (with two very different stories) and the treatments we underwent. Content warning: This podcast contains sensitive subjects. Contents may include medical trauma, physical assault, child birth, parenting, relationship breakdown and childhood trauma ]]></itunes:summary>
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