- Dupuytrens Contracture
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Noeljan52's interview
How did all start?
Late 2014.
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes, went to hand doctor March 2015.
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
No treatment. Told to come back when fingers bend.
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Just coming to terms with it.
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Nothing
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
Early stages so not much change
What things have you stopped doing?
Nothing
What do you think about the future?
Trouble with this is not knowing.
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
It has all been good. Moved around the world. Loved living in N. Ireland for 30 + years.
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
As I said not restricted yet.
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
A good life.
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Try to stay positive.
