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1. People's reaction when you tell them about your condition usually goes a bit like this:
2. But the reality is, you can never take a shower without being in pain.
3. You will never know that supposedly amazing feeling when you sit in your towel hours after you've showered.
4. Long baths are an absolute no-no, unless you enjoy being in agony
5. Oh, you wanted to go to the beach with friends? Good luck with having to explain why you avoid going in the water.
6. Showering with your S.O.? HA.
7. You avoid rain like the plague.
8. Even crying is painful, because you are literally allergic to tears.
9. So when you want to cry about something, you have to decide if it's worth the pain.
10. Other people try to relate to your allergies, but you know they're full of shit.
11. You stopped going to the doctor, because they all tell you the same thing.
12. You dream that someone will invent a magical cure. Though no one is 100% sure what the cause even is.
13. People used to nominate you for the Ice Bucket Challenge, and you felt like a huge jerk.
14. And lastly, the ITCHING. For the love of God, the itching! MAKE IT STOP.
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