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Chronic Diseases Can Come With Chronic Financial Pressure

✇NYT | Top Stories
Carly Stern
For millions of Americans, paying for the treatment needed to manage their diseases can become its own lifelong problem.

© Marissa Leshnov for The New York Times

Shannon Hart had to leave her job at a software company because of the effects of rheumatoid arthritis. Chronic diseases can hinder people’s ability to work, making medications more difficult to afford.
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