"En la noches no paraba de llorar, el dolor era constante.[At night I used to cry because of the pain. The pain was continuous.]

April 18, 2023 | 15m 52s

The storyteller shared their experience with back pain and how it affected their ability to work and do home chores.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:50 - 59

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:Some high school, but did not graduate

RACE/ETHNICITY:Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):0xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Bones, Joints and Muscles

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:None of the above

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you

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