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Stories from the Chronic Life

The frustrations and simple pleasures of daily life living with chronic disease

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Attitude/August 30, 2013August 30, 2013/ Melody/Leave a comment

Each day is a chance for a fresh start

A few weeks ago, I was talking so someone in their twenties who has an ulcer.  This person is on medication and will be for a long time. He mentioned that he was having problems because he hadn’t been taking his meds or following his diet.  He wasn’t following the rules. I told him something […]

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Attitude/August 17, 2013August 17, 2013/ Melody/Leave a comment

I want to bring a dish, too

My family gets together regularly for birthdays.  In fact, we are having one tomorrow. Being disabled, it’s difficult to do my share.  I want to, at least, bring a dish so I feel like I’ve contributed.  Actually, I have to bring a dish because of my special dietary restrictions.  Otherwise, I don’t get to eat. […]

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Attitude/February 20, 2009February 11, 2009/ Melody/Leave a comment

He feels fine, but I feel like crap!

I found myself in a strange predicament when my Dad returned home.  I was happy to see that he felt good.  In fact, he was one happy customer.  You wouldn’t have even known he’d spent five days in the hospital.  He felt better than he had for two months. I, on the hand, felt like […]

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Attitude/November 26, 2008/ Melody/Leave a comment

Not Enough Time in the Day

The holidays are heading my way.  I look around and see nothing but chaos.  I have only bought one present so far.  The house is a mess.  I haven’t cleaned in a couple of weeks because a relative was sick.  I have stuff piling up.  Christmas cards to write. AGGGHHHHHH!!! Do you know the feeling?  […]

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