I have not ‘overcome’ anything, but I am happy and hopeful. Chronic illness is sometimes described as a form of grief, but I prefer to think of it as beginning the next stage
, let alone treated. There is an odd privilege in having a “pre‑existing condition” before you get ill – a genetic disorder is hard to doubt – but it brings its own problems, not least the assumption that your disability is to blame. Finding a health professional who accepts and understands post-viral illness is akin to tracking down a unicorn with a medical degree.
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