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Rachel Bakewell

Neurodiverse Textile & Mixed Media Artist

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When Your Illness Has No Clear Language

Trying to explain FND, fear, and the need to be believed One of the hardest parts of living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) isn’t always the symptoms themselves, it’s trying to explain them. FND doesn’t sit neatly inside familiar categories. It doesn’t behave in a consistent way. It doesn’t always show up on scans. And… Read More When Your Illness Has No Clear Language

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