I completely agree with this!

A truthful post about the hurtful advice of trying not to focus on your chronic illness too much or research it because you are “more than your illness”.

We need to focus on the fact that we have a chronic illness. We need to know when to give our bodies a rest & how to pace ourselves. We need to research it every now & then. It’s important to keep updated!

Having a chronic illness vs. being chronically ill