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Living, coping, and surviving life with chronic illness and pain. Finding others who live with the same symptoms and pain. Support, encouragement, and more.
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Personal stories from real chronic illness patients. #fibromyalgia #autoimminedisease #arthritis #chronicillness #endometriosis #migraine #lupus #pots #MS #RA #PsA
Living my old life didn't make me a winner or give me the upper hand over my #illnesses . Instead, living the way I used to made it harder to address my body's needs, increased how often I injured myself, cost me time with my family, and more... click thru to read all the ways living my old life was ruining my life and how accepting my new life and making changes gave me a life that I love..#spoonie #fibromyalgia #arthritis #psoriaticdisease #chronicpain #chronicillness #health
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Personal Chronic Illness Stories

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Does the waiting ever end? Life with Chronic Illness - The Disabled Diva Blog
Does the waiting ever end? Life with Chronic Illness - The Disabled Diva Blog
Does the waiting ever end? Life with Chronic Illness - The Disabled Diva Blog
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Managing my holiday expectations with chronic illness
Managing my holiday expectations with chronic illness
A graphic with the title "Little Things My Chronic Illness Made Me Appreciate" in bold text above a photo of a white Chihuahua wearing a pink polka-dot sweater, resting on a blanket. Below the image is a bright pink button with the words "Read More" and a footer displaying "www.TheDisabledDivaBlog.com. Living With Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain Relief, Muscle Aches, The Little Things, Medical Advice, Chronic Illness, Finding Joy, Chronic Pain, What You Can Do
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Little Things Chronic Illness Teaches You to Appreciate
Living with chronic illness changes your perspective, making you treasure the little things—like cuddles with your furry friend or moments of calm. 🐾💜 Discover how chronic illness brings a new sense of gratitude and teaches us to cherish what truly matters. Read more at TheDisabledDivaBlog.com. #ChronicIllnessLife #Gratitude #FindingJoy #InvisibleIllnessAwareness
An illustration of a smartphone displaying a social media post by Cynthia Covert, known as The Disabled Diva. The post reads: "When I say 'I'm fine,' what I really mean is, 'I'm falling apart, but I'm way too exhausted to explain the full horror story, so yeah... I'm fine.' 😅 #ChronicIllnessTruth #TooTiredToExplain." The Disabled Diva blog's URL is shown along the left side of the image. Too Tired, I'm Fine, Horror Story, Horror Stories, Thought Provoking, Product Reviews, Disneyland
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When 'I'm Fine' Means I'm Too Tired to Explain the Full Horror Story
Chronic illness reality: 'I'm fine' isn't what it seems. It usually means 'I'm falling apart, but too exhausted to explain.' Relatable? Share this post if you're tired of faking being fine! #ChronicIllnessTruth #TooTiredToExplain #ChronicLife
An illustration of a smartphone displaying a quote from Cynthia Covert, The Disabled Diva. The text reads: 'Coming out of a flare is like waking up from a fog, trying to find your way without a GPS signal, while everyone else is going 70 mph on the highway of life.' The image has a gradient background of blue and purple with TheDisabledDivaBlog.com along the left side. Finding My Way, Spoonie Life, Find Your Way, The Fog, Navigating Life, What Is Life About
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Coming Out of a Chronic Illness Flare: Navigating Life Without a GPS
Emerging from a chronic illness flare is not as simple as it seems. It’s like waking up from a fog, trying to find your way without a GPS while the world moves at full speed. Read this relatable, humorous blog post by The Disabled Diva to understand the challenges and realities of post-flare life. #ChronicIllness #FlareLife #SpoonieLife #ChronicPain #HealthJourney
"WTF?! Medical Moments." The background is a vibrant yellow filled with scattered question marks. Below, the subtitle reads "Medical Moments: A 30 Day Chronic Illness Journal" with the line "WITH 15 OF MY OWN WTF MEDICAL STORIES" in smaller font. At the bottom, the author’s name, "By: Cynthia Covert," is shown in yellow text. The cover design mixes humor and energy, reflecting the lighthearted yet serious content of the journal. Chronic Illness Journal, Medical Mysteries, Daily Prompts, Emotional Wellness, Physical Health, Journal Inspiration
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WTF?! Medical Moments – A 30-Day Chronic Illness Journal
Introducing WTF?! Medical Moments, a unique 30-day journal filled with personal stories, humor, and daily prompts designed for those navigating life with chronic illness. Dive into Cynthia Covert's relatable WTF medical moments, discover a new way to reflect, and learn to embrace your journey with laughter and resilience. Perfect for anyone looking to find a sense of community, understanding, and a bit of humor in the world of chronic pain and medical mysteries! 📝💪 #ChronicIllness #WTFMoments #SelfCare #ChronicPain #MedicalJourney
Discover WTF?! Medical Moments, a 30-day journal packed with personal stories, humor, and journal pages to help chronic illness warriors process their experiences. This journal is perfect for reflecting on those “What The Heck?” moments we all face with chronic illness. Grab yours and join me on this journey of laughter, resilience, and self-care! 📝✨ #ChronicIllnessCommunity #WTFMedicalMoments #SelfCareJournal What The Heck, Reading Journal, Journal Pages, Join Me, Memoirs, 30 Day, Self Care
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WTF?! Medical Moments - A 30-Day Chronic Illness Journal
Discover WTF?! Medical Moments, a 30-day journal packed with personal stories, humor, and journal pages to help chronic illness warriors process their experiences. This journal is perfect for reflecting on those “What The Heck?” moments we all face with chronic illness. Grab yours and join me on this journey of laughter, resilience, and self-care! 📝✨ #ChronicIllnessCommunity #WTFMedicalMoments #SelfCareJournal
A colorful image with a background of multicolored sticky notes featuring large question marks, representing uncertainty. Overlayed is a mock social media post from Cynthia Covert, The Disabled Diva, with the quote: "With chronic illness, every RSVP should come with a disclaimer: ‘If my body allows it.’" The bottom includes the hashtag #WelcomeToMyChronicLife and the website TheDisabledDivaBlog.com. Invisible Illness, Diva, Encouragement, Humor, How To Plan, Feelings, Humour
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Chronic Illness and the Art of Uncertain Plans
When you live with chronic illness, making plans can feel like rolling the dice. Every RSVP comes with a hidden disclaimer: ‘If my body allows it.’ Check out The Disabled Diva's blog for relatable insights and humor on life with chronic illness. #ChronicIllnessLife #InvisibleIllness #ChronicWarrior
Follow me for more chronic illness life reality. #doctorappointment #medicalptsd #anxiety #medicaltrauma #socialhealthnetwork #welcometomychroniclife #psoriaticarthritis #endometriosis #fibromyalgia #autoimmunedisease #IntestinalLymphangiectasia #RareDiseaseCommunity #psoriasis
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Follow me for more chronic illness life reality. #doctorappointment #medicalptsd #anxiety #medicaltrauma #socialhealthnetwork #welcometomychroniclife #psoriaticarthritis #endometriosis #fibromyalgia #autoimmunedisease #IntestinalLymphangiectasia #RareDiseaseCommunity #psoriasis
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A motivational quote from Cynthia Covert overlays a sunset and mountain scene. The text reads: "At the end of the day, whisper to yourself, 'You showed up, you fought hard, and even if it wasn't perfect, you still matter. I love you for trying.'" The quote is accompanied by her profile picture and The Disabled Diva logo. Remind Yourself, Show Up, Self Love, To Read, Every Day
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You Showed Up, You Fought Hard - Why Trying Matters when living with Chronic Illness
Remind yourself every day: "You showed up, you fought hard, and even if it wasn’t perfect, you still matter." Click to read how The Disabled Diva encourages you to embrace self-love and acceptance while living with chronic illness. #ChronicLife #ChronicIllnessSupport
A strong woman with blonde hair stands tall with a determined expression against a backdrop of pastel-colored mountains and trees. The sky is bright with a mix of pink, blue, and white colors. The text reads, "You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice." At the bottom, there is text that says, "Cynthia Covert * The Disabled Diva." Crps Awareness, You Never Know, Inner Strength, Beautiful Woman
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Discover Your Inner Strength - Chronic Illness Warrior
You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice. 💪 Embrace your resilience! #ChronicIllnessWarrior #NeverGiveUp #ChronicLife #StrengthInAdversity
✨ Pin your way to professional empowerment! ��✨ This new eBook, "Navigating Remote Careers with Chronic Illness," is a must-read for those seeking flexible opportunities and conquering career challenges. 📌📘 Dive into the world of remote work now! #RemoteWork #CareerEmpowerment Overcoming Challenges, Interview Questions, Career Advice, Medical Professionals, Remote Work
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Navigating Remote Work with Chronic Illness eBook
✨ Pin your way to professional empowerment! ✨ This new eBook, "Navigating Remote Careers with Chronic Illness," is a must-read for those seeking flexible opportunities and conquering career challenges. 📌📘 Dive into the world of remote work now! #RemoteWork #CareerEmpowerment
A playful infographic asking, "How would you rate your fatigue level today?" with humorous fatigue levels represented by emojis. Options include: 😎 Slightly tired, but coffee & sarcasm are carrying me through. 🥺 Functioning, but just barely holding on by a thread. 😤 Walking through Jell-O would be easier than this. 😱 I've become one with the couch. Send snacks. 🤯 Is this what paralysis feels like? Because I'm not moving. Relatable Content, Disease
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How Would You Rate Your Fatigue Level Today? 🤔
Rate your fatigue level with a little humor and empathy! Whether coffee is carrying you through or you're one with the couch, we've all been there. 💕 #ChronicLife #Fatigue #ChronicIllnessCommunity 🔗 Check out more relatable content at TheDisabledDivaBlog.com