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It was 3 AM during finals week when the reality of my disorganization hit me like a physical blow. Spread across my dorm room floor were color-coded notebooks that had betrayed their promise of order, lecture recordings I couldn't correlate with specific courses, and a library book due yesterday that I'd completely forgotten to renew. The anxiety wasn't just about grades anymore—it was about surviving the overwhelming tidal wave of academic responsibilities without drowning. -
Rain lashed against the window as I stared at my immobilized leg, the metallic scent of fear mixing with antiseptic from recent bandage changes. Six weeks post-hip reconstruction, my world had shrunk to this couch and the terrifying void between physio appointments. The crushing loneliness wasn't just emotional - it manifested in trembling hands whenever I attempted prescribed exercises, terrified I'd rip tendons like overstretched rubber bands. My therapist saw the panic during our last session -
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