No Judgment

What have you had to give up because of your illness that still quietly grieves you — something others might not understand was a loss?

What's a thought or feeling about your illness you've never said out loud — because you were afraid of how it would land?

I grieve the person I was before

I know I'm supposed to accept my new normal. And most days I try. But sometimes I just miss who I was. I miss running. I miss making plans and keeping them. I miss not having to th…