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Constant Battles....

I am always one to support the NHS and it's staff due to everything it has given me. Without it, I would not be here today. So I will forever be indebted to it.  However, I have come across some interesting people in my time. The reason I am writing this now, is because still today I have struggles with some professionals. Anyone with an long term illness, or who has a child with a long term condition will understand exactly what I mean. The feeling you get, when you think the Dr's think you're making up how you feel and are dismissive of your feelings and thoughts.  I often come across people who do not understand my condition, nor my tracheostomy and its needs.  The very first time that I realised people didn't understand and weren't willing to understand was i n 2010. I was accepted into University to do Paediatric Nursing. Something that has always been close to my heart, ever since I was a little girl I wanted to be a nurse. I was accepted into Uni due to...