And it's wild that statements like this seem so obvious they barely feel like they bear repeating when you have a chronic illness, but to healthy people they seem barely possible. #ChronicIllness #MedicalGaslighting

And it's wild that statements like this seem so obvious they barely feel like they bear repeating when you have a chronic illness, but to healthy people they seem barely possible. #ChronicIllness #MedicalGaslighting
" #MECFS has taken enough pieces of my old life; [my #optimistic self] was one piece I refused to give up. In fact, I think that I needed to continue to be that person now more than ever.": buff.ly/1a3Rrxu
by lisaalioto
#SelfIdentity #MondayBlogs #ChronicIllness #disability #pwME #ChronicFatigue
We use the colours from the disability flag for our own branding. #DisabilityBookshelf #disabilityflag #disabilitypride #disabilityissues #disability #invisible-disabilities #chronicillness #disabilityrepresentation
Spent most of the day battling #fatigue. Nothing new but I've got plenty for you to read. Check out the last #poem I wrote.
#amwriting #writingcommunity #poetsofbluesky #skypoets #chronicillness #mentalhealth #writersofbluesky #bskypoets #blueskypoetry #writersky
Ouch, trying to reassemble my bike, but every squat and kneel is painful
Your mental health matters: https://bit.ly/4jEt387
Self-care, mindfulness, support groups, and therapy can all help you cope 💙
#HereditaryAngioedema #HAEAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #ChronicIllness #RareDisease #PatientSupport #AngioedemaNewsToday #Bionews
Tracking my symptoms for just two weeks helped me spot a pattern I'd been missing for years. Turns out my worst flare days lined up with certain foods. Sometimes data reveals what intuition can't.
As for alternate this stuff lasts six minths from one injection. And I have stage 4 kidney failure which adds a lot of complexity. #chronicIllness
POTS, and PMOS, and Fibro- Oh my!
#chronicillness kinda kicking my ass today.
'“I must have been pretty #badass in my previous life to accrue this much bad #karma.' — Sheryl Chan” — Sometimes I think to myself, I must have been some mafia boss in my previous life to end up this ill in this one 🤣 buff.ly/e9RBgjX
Heart problems
#chronicillness #chronicpain #disability #disabled #heart #problems #chronic
Tip from someone who learned the hard way: bring data to your doctor appointments. Even rough notes about when symptoms happen and what makes them better or worse can change the conversation completely.