Chronic condition

Coping with the psychological impact of chronic illness is a complex journey. This post provides a compassionate guide to managing the emotional challenges, redefining your identity, and cultivating resilience as you adapt to life with a chronic condition.

Lexie | Chronic Illness Advocate on Instagram: "Things I wish I knew sooner about living with a chronic illness 💜 Having a chronic illness is nowhere close to being easy, it is a daily battle that seems to never end. When I first got diagnosed with my first illness, I didn’t know what laid ahead of me and most people don’t. A diagnosis of a chronic condition is the beginning of a long journey! 👣 I never expected to have to change the way I live my life every and I most definitely didn’t…

Nia| The Chronic Notebook on Instagram: “The disparity is truly painful. Empathy doesn't always come easy and in a world with a lot going on, and where everyone has something…”

In the age of COVID-19, there are a lot of people who were healthy before their infection and who now have a chronic condition of some kind. Maybe it’s long-COVID, but maybe it’s damage to the heart or lungs. Maybe they now have an autoimmune disease triggered by the virus. Regardless, there are now a lot more people who are asking themselves, “Do I have a chronic illness?”

Living with chronic illness is difficult enough without accepting and loving your body. Here's why how you can in order to make your life a bit better.

Add your own confession of living with an invisible illness!! @dear_chronic_pain #invisibleillness

When it comes to a chronic health condition like fibromyalgia, the symptoms themselves are difficult enough to deal with. For example, besides the pain, ...

Did you know all of these songs were inspired by chronic illness?