# Lance Armstrong

**URL:** <https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/t/lance-armstrong/1135>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [November 15, 2012, 8:25am UTC](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/t/lance-armstrong/1135 "2012-11-15T08:25:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jen1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/jen1/32/322_2.png) [@Jen1](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/u/Jen1)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2012, 8:25am UTC](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/t/lance-armstrong/1135/1 "2012-11-15T08:25:09Z")

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After all the defense and demonisation of Lance Armstrong, I started to think about what we are prepared to do for our versions of success; cancer patients take highly toxic drugs to survive, I am more than willing to take whatever biologic will prevent or slow me from being a cripple, allow me to have a good job, and pay my mortgage, I even use steroids as an unfair advantage on bad days!

This is not really a discussion about drugs in sport (after all, I think most of us are a long way from elite sport!), but what would you give to feel healthy… To just feel like you again?

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**Author:** ![Rebel\_mom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/rebel_mom/32/585_2.png) [@Rebel\_mom](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/u/Rebel_mom)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2012, 1:25pm UTC](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/t/lance-armstrong/1135/2 "2012-11-15T13:25:33Z")

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I am on your team.

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**Author:** ![janeatiu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/janeatiu/32/3886_2.png) [@janeatiu](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/u/janeatiu)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2012, 1:49pm UTC](https://discussion.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org/t/lance-armstrong/1135/3 "2012-11-15T13:49:27Z")

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What WOULD I give? Right now I'm thinking about what I WOULDN'T give.
