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Overcomers (Carole Griffitts) – “I can face today”

potofcallaloo February 4, 2018 No Comments chronic illness Dystonia faith and chronic illness fatigue Overcomers Post-Polio Syndrome Sjögren’s Syndrome spasms

At a point in Carole Griffitt’s life, she thought she could no longer face tomorrow. She was 31 when a work related back injury triggered the downward spiral that went on for 40 years. But Carole learnt that she didn’t have to become the diagnoses that changed her life. She said to herself then, “I can face today.” And she’s never looked back.

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Overcomers: Sheryl’s search for meaning: life in pain and hope

potofcallaloo January 14, 2018 2 Comments Antiphospholipid Syndrome chronic illness chronic pain Epilepsy Overcomers overcoming with chronic illness Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Sjögren’s Syndrome Systemic Lupus Erythomatosus

Sheryl has stared death in the face. She has had to reframe her life on account of pain. But neither have been able to stop her from living in hope. Not then. Not now.

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