158 Quotes About Chronic-illness

By taking the time to focus on our mental and emotional well-being, we can minimize our triggers and reduce the likelihood of a recurrence.

No matter what stage of illness we are in, whether we’ve just been diagnosed or we have lived with chronic migraines for decades, there are adjustments we can make to increase joy in our lives and to live more fully.

I started feeling afraid of my own body, like it was a torture chamber I’d been trapped inside.

I am not hurt,” she said, “I am in pain.

It is like walking down a street and every so often someone beats the shit out of you. You mostly heal, but some injuries just don’t, and then you go out and walk some more, and someone comes by and beats the shit out of you again.

If I have found promise, it is because I’ve squeezed it from the seemingly impossible.

I certainly don’t buy into the idea that positive attitudes can somehow mysteriously directly influence physical health outcomes.

And now he had acquired the wisdom to admit that sometimes experienced his disdain for “weak, sick people” because he was frightened by any suggestion he could ever become that.

The strong, ferocious wind just made the chill worse, and as it blew around me, electric bursts of pain shot through my body.