Two years ago, I lost the will to live. I had been pressed to withstand the hindrance of battling mental illness since the years of my youth. My life was an ongoing nightmare, only one I couldn’t awake from. I had endured a lifetime of hardships, despite the fact that I was only 27 years old. I couldn’t bear another moment of the torment that ran rampant inside of me. I deemed myself as hopeless.
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If you’d asked me a year ago if I’d ever consider joining a support group, I would have thought you were crazy. All I could imagine was sitting in a circle with other sad people, eating stale cookies and drinking some sort of bland tea. I had seen the movies, and I’ll admit, I was completely turned off to the idea.
However, being diagnosed with a chronic illness was super isolating, and shortly after I got sick, I found myself desperately wanting to connect with other people like me. And, after a little bit of research, I found the Dysautonomia Support Group on Facebook, and I couldn’t be happier.
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Chronically Carly is looking for experienced guest bloggers to write about life with invisible illness. All we ask is that you contact us with your idea and we’ll contact you ASAP with details and a due-date.
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In February 2019, I came down with just about the worst cold in the world — sniffling, sneezing, coughing, the whole shebang. For two whole weeks, I broke our budget on tissues and Vicks VapoRub until my nose, and my wallet, finally dried up.
Of course, I was elated to wake up one morning with nothing but a lingering cough, ready to take on the world once more. But, what I didn’t know was that this was only the beginning…
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