I never intended to live on the cusp of poverty, to acquire a disability, or to become a lien on American society. It just happened. It happened fast, it was unforgiving, it engulfed my entire mind, destroyed my entire body, ruined my life and threatened my very existence. I was once a successful small business owner. I was an American success story. 

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