Conversations like this are needed in a marriage if you want to be able to maintain a healthy relationship despite one of you having a chronic illness. The questions you ask each other will be different according to your illness and your circumstances, but nevertheless, a conversation like this needs to happen.
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Being chronically ill is devastating, isolating, and complicated to say the least. It forces us to know the limits of our bodies and also how very fragile they can be. It makes us long for support, comfort and understanding friendships. Our illnesses are a part of our journey and considering these things before we answer, “How are you?” can benefit both ourselves and the person asking!
Each one of us has a different list of symptoms, diagnoses, and problems. But we do have one thing in common. We all need to set aside time for healing.
What can we do to set ourselves up for success? Start by eliminating the negative self-talk we’ve been feeding ourselves. I’ve uncovered three false narratives.