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What belongs here

• Original, clear, useful writing in English.
• Personal experience presented as personal experience.
• Practical ideas without diagnoses, treatment claims, or guaranteed outcomes.
• Respectful disagreement and good-faith discussion.
• Transparent disclosure of professional, affiliate, or commercial interests.

What is not allowed

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