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    • Multiple Sclerosis, Two Kids, and a Tech Startup

    Kate Milliken February 9, 2021 essays

    By Kate Milliken. I was 35, single, and suddenly a member of a community I knew very little about: people with chronic illness.

    multiple sclerosis, chronic illness, tech start-up, career, marriage, motherhood, sick, hope, parenting

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