A guy I dated once told me with complete sincerity he believed I had the intelligence and mental strength to make my fibromyalgia go away.
I know he meant it as encouragement and a compliment on my intellect, but what he was actually telling me was that my condition could be cured with positive thinking.
That could only be possible if my chronic illness were “all in my head.” It’s not. It’s real. I’m all about positive thinking.
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