My chronic illness came out of thin air and body-slammed me to the ground, multiple times in quick succession. I was diagnosed just over a month ago, and in that time I’ve really found comfort and solace in talking to others on The Mighty.
My favorite thing to do when I’m feeling down is to look at memes about my condition. It makes me laugh, as well as feel less alone, and less like my rare disease is just me.
I quickly discovered that my friends don’t find my memes quite as funny as I do, as many don’t make sense to someone who hasn’t experienced a chronic illness.
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