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  1. Jwarrior77

    Has anyone noticed significant changes in their collagen? ( Vascular, Skin, Joints )

    Ever since getting sick my collagen seemed to change rapidly but most notably my veins. My whole entire life I've considered myself to have healthy, normal veins. However after getting sick my veins changed dramatically. They began showing up way more all over my body. They became much more...