'Crohn's disease forced me to give up my dream job' - patient reveals daily struggle of living with debilitating and incurable illness
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Danielle Tolan, a 25-year-old woman from Dublin, has faced a challenging journey with Crohn's disease, a chronic illness that causes severe inflammation of the digestive tract. Diagnosed six years after suffering debilitating symptoms such as weight loss, fatigue, and abdominal pain, Danielle has had to give up her dream career as a hairdresser, impacting both her physical health and financial stability. The emotional toll of this incurable condition highlights the struggles faced by many individuals dealing with similar health issues.
"After struggling with unexplained symptoms for several years, I finally received a diagnosis, but it meant giving up my aspirations and facing daily challenges."
"Living with Crohn's disease has not only impacted my physical health but also put immense financial strain on me as I was forced to leave my job."
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