Jean Thompson quote — “They wanted a list of symptoms: dizziness, blurred vision, palpitation…”

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They wanted a list of symptoms: dizziness, blurred vision, palpitations. You could not say, it is a different life trying to nudge this one aside. I am meant to be living that different life. Who would understand that, if she could make no better sense of understanding it herself?

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