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thrwtllwy

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About thrwtllwy

Email: tyvm for the shrimp at gmail dot com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #31980274

    I understand where you’re coming from but, while pain is always present, it follows a pattern of flare-ups which aren’t easy to predict. For example, I had a splitting migraine for…

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    Comment #31979845

    Backend web-centric, leadership, plus other misc things I learned as a founder. Can you drop me a message? I can imagine a chronic pain startup being a place that would understand …

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    Comment #31979731

    I am not in any way offended by this. I agree 100%. It was a mistake not to have disability insurance.

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    Comment #31979567

    Everyone (in America at least) should make sure they have LTD coverage of some sort if they can. The public benefits options just aren’t there. This was a mistake I made.

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    Comment #31979501

    My co-pays for meds and visits are about 1/3 of my budget.

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    Comment #31979405

    First: I have become an evangelist for disability insurance. I know it sucks but total award amounts seem to be higher and more sustainable. LA would be hard, I feel for you. Any s…

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    Comment #31979311

    Fibromyalgia and CFS have been tossed around but never officially diagnosed. The practical experience that I have is frequent exhaustion from things that should be easy, difficulty…

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    Ask HN: I'm disabled and out of money. Now what?

    TL;DR: I'm a founder who had some success, but now I'm disabled, can't seem to hold down a job. I'm close to defaulting on my car. I am (unsurprisingly) depressed. I need help but …