Lauren Daigle Quotes

I am 17 years old and a senior in high school. I am also, like thousands of other people living on this planet, sick.

MS is terrible for anybody, and all of the stories are important.

Reality is I'm sick all the time.

I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college.

I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.

Having been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1998, and I am continually amazed by the level of support I receive from individuals across the country.

I got really, really sick with a horrible disease called transverse myelitis; I lost my legs. I couldn't play anymore. It was a form of multiple sclerosis, which I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy.

There is very little magic in the world of the chronically ill.

The life of any chronically ill person becomes extremely isolating.

When I was in my early twenties, I spent six months bedbound with a condition called Cholinergic Urticaria that basically means I'm allergic to heat, including my own body. It was bad.

I have been dealing with illness and its manifestations since I was a teenager, and I think that gives me a very healthy respect for the things in life we can't control.

It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

I got sick when I was 19, and I'd been a really healthy 19-year-old, so I don't have a lot to compare it to. Does it feel like the pain after you give birth? I don't know.

Jim and I are still receiving surgical attention, and will be the remainder of our lives.

Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they never quite know 'Can I or can't I do this today?'

I'm lucky the arthritis happened at the time that it did because of the record.

I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.

For the last 20 months, I've just been going from one hospital to another.

I returned to upstate NY where I just laid in bed for days with a fever that just wouldn't go away. After more of this, I grew increasingly sure that this was not simply the flu!

I fell and broke my pelvic bone in three places. So, I'm still sort of an invalid now.

Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.

In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to get used to the idea of being sick before I could think about making any other major decisions in my life.

I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.

I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.