Bringing awareness to different diseases seems to be a big part of the “community spirit” within the chronic illness and disability communities.
My social media is filled with awareness posts all the time as I follow people with all kinds of different illnesses, all of which have their own special months.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Both of these are difficult for me, but October is hardest because breast cancer has been such a big part of my life lately.
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