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Breast Cancer PLUS Painful Osteoarthritis

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GoFundMe - for help with bills while I battle breast cancer and osteoarthritis pain I have stage 2 homone receptor breast cancer. Over several weeks before my chemotherapy treatments begin I have had a GoFundMe set up. During my lifetime no one has ever stuck by me long enough through any problems so that I could work them out. I was always afraid to get sick and here we are with the worst type of illness, cancer. That is not even the big problem. If I was physically capable I would still go do physical labor jobs so that I could pay the bills. I can't do that now or anytime soon because I need a shoulder replacement surgery on an area that has a history that began in March of 1988. For that long now I have been very disabled but I did everything to hide it because I didn't want anyone to think of me as being vulnerable as a target. In Jan of 1998 I was hit by a car and injured the same spot again. The surgery was not approved until 2000 after lots of physical therapy m