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has this happened to anybody else?

emily1890

someone turning to yu and saying, I'm sorry, I can't be friends with you because you have seizures

I just think that's really messed up logic- especially when it's something out of your control.

actually quite hurt by this

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Jmmmwoof48Member
I have been trying for awhile. Me and my brother have seizures. I was 11. Talk to my friend JESUS🕊️❤️
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Our bestie for life. JESUS. Get you a pet. I love mine. I hate seizures,too
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Here's my friend in the whole world
Talk to him. We'll all be besties in the name of JESUS. AMEN
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