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while, you need a different approach to treatment. You have to be your own advocate. Listen to yourself and to your gut. Do as much research as you can. Don’t stop until you get the answer you feel is right for you.
Martirosyan: That’s good advice. What are your plans? Will you be reassessing your health before you go out on tour again?
Lavigne: I’m 80 percent to 85 percent better. It’s a process, and I can see light at the end of the tunnel. My health is my priority, but I felt well enough to record a
song a couple weeks ago. I’ve got movie projects that I’m gearing up to work on. I’ve had fans design T-shirts with the net proceeds going to support the Lavigne Foundation and SO. Abbey Dawn is a clothing line I’m relaunching. Things are moving forward. You can’t let obstacles get you down. You’ve got to keep positive and keep reaching up, which is, as you guys know, the slogan for SO.
avrillavigne.com theavrillavignefoundation.org
“Fly” video: youtube.com/watch?v=Moy3pRysP6Y Abbey Dawn Clothing: abbeydawn.com
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