Hey there Amber. Good job on the letter. Its important that you get that out. You sound like you are going through an awful lot. Its tough to have a parent that isnt listening; and yelling all the...
I read your post and had to reply. I totally get the idea of having to make face for others. The question becomes why do people feel the need to do this and there are reasons, though often we dont...
I wanted to second Karens thoughts. Make small goals for now because they are big accomplishments when you are going through a tough time. And you make a very insightful point, you can`t do it alone....
Hey LW.. i got your email. thank you. talk soon. I will be out today but will reply afterwards. Hope you are doing well. :)...
thanks for your kind words Karen, but I think all we are striving be the best we can with the circumstances we have in front of us. Sometimes that allows us to only do so much and we have to accept...
Hi Karen... thanks for your note. I wrote it down, so the email can be removed. thanks for keeping an eye out for LW. cheers :)...
Hi Karen - thanks for your reply. Indeed I can only imagine how challenging that must have been for the woman that raised you to become ill like that. Heartbreaking i am sure but only because she was...
Hi Living Well, I really enjoyed reading your post and will likely read it again and again. I think its great you have been involved in changing things for the better. People that know and understand...
Its Genetic, thanks for offering some texture on the narcotics issues. I appreciated that. Thanks for sharing Karen. You're not rambling, I appreciated reading it. Interesting isnt it. Sad though...
Hi Jade, you are amazing. thank you for sharing that and thank you for welcoming me into that wonderful group. Not as in twitter eh? great sense of humor too. You have been very busy despite not...
Hi Jade - i just read your post. I just wanted to let you know how wonderful and caring you are to host those chats weekly. You do such a great job. You seem like such a wonderful human being. As for...
Hi Karen - thanks for the interesting post. I think that is so awesome you hunted and fished and raised a garden too. I love fishing although i dont live near a body of water, and gardening is a...
Hi Chartreux... thanks for the very inspirational reply. I am so glad your daughter is doing so well. Indeed science isnt all bad and has made some wonderful advances and thank goodness for that. I...
It's Genetic, i noticed you added a fourth point about narcotics. Interesting, i have never given much thought to this one. I wonder how that is ruining things as i dont know much about it. Obviously...
I keep reading all the posts and think I want to grab each of you on my back and help you keep walking forward. You guys are so inspirational. There is a way to fix all of this and this suffering...
I didnt see your post huntWcrohns, but after i did i had to reply. I totally agree... Genetically modified foods indeed are highly suspect. We need to do something about this. The thought that the...
thanks for your reply Its Genetic. :) I very much agree with your 3rd point. The struggle to have the most has led us down a very dangerous path. When you start to play with nature for the purposes...
I had a general question after reading much of the posts on this website regarding chronic illness; this was meant for everyone but I didnt know where to post it in a general box. I just can`t wrap...
Dont feel stupid. We all have things we are afraid that may not concern others. You are very normal, but maybe talking to others in a safe place like thiss might be an idea. Just dont feel stupid....
Thanks Karen, I hope you are well too. I am new to this and just looking for ways to support others. Often that is a lot of what we need to get through medical challenges in life. thanks for your...
You`re alive and you need continued support. It is challenging to navigate the medical system when you are ill. I know that well. Remember to seek out support because that is precisely what you need...
Well I think you did a great thing by asking for someone to talk with here; even on a forum if you`re not ready for a councillor or what not and little by little you`ll make it to call someone. Dont...