A really great post with some great advice on being a friend to someone with Chronic Pain. Thanks Rachel đ
It has been said that you learn who your true friends are when youâre at your darkest moments. It is during those times that people who are just âsometimes friendsâ scatter away, leaving you at rock-bottom with those who are willing to stand by you until you regain your footing. Friends who walk alongside us through the flames are priceless gems, rare and simply irreplaceable.
If you are someone who has chronic pain, the valleys of life seem to be more numerous than the mountain tops, making it even harder to retain solid friendships. I have seen this in my own life as friendships have blossomed and wilted, changing with seasons. But, as Iâve said before, friendships and support from others are absolutely crucial.
Sometimes I think itâs hard for people without pain to really understand us or know how to be a good friend. Iâm sure itâs confusing andâŚ
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