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Changing it up: Anxiety

Hey guys! So, I thought this month we’d do something different, instead of answering questions; I’d like to share my recent challenge that, overall, made me stronger.  Now, I’m not doing this to get sympathy, I’m simply sharing this in hope that you relate and maybe not feel so alone, and hopefully it’ll start chatter on my blog! Over the last two months I’ve missed a lot of school because of an illness I have. No, I didn’t have surgery and no, I’m not contagious! I have anxiety and depression. Here’s a little bit to fill you in. At one of my doctor’s appointments, I found out I have a borderline gluten allergy. To sum it up a little bit, a gluten allergy is when you’re allergic to the gluten that is in, for the most part, every food item. The allergy can be tamed though, by eating the right foods, that don’t contain gluten. After finding that out, I thought I was cured, but, I wasn’t. I explained to my doctor the symptoms that I had and how sick I would feel from just from sitting...