Arthritic Carly is back, folks! After nearly six months in remission from arthritis, my joint inflammation is back, and my immune system is ready to attack.
My main challenge now is figuring out how to tell everyone the news without being subjected to pity. (If someone throws me an ironic celebratory party, though, I will probably attend.) It’s hard enough to come to terms with my nearly six months of joint inflammation remission coming to an end, but it’s even harder to share this news with others.
After several months in remission, it feels as though I’ve forgotten how to be arthritic, and those around me have forgotten I’m disabled.
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