Lately, I’ve been engaging in a lot of spontaneous activities. Impromptu lunches, going to the casino, meeting up for drinks, staying up late, and other activities.
After all, I am a twenty-something, and I do occasionally like to feel like I’m living it up, just as my healthy peers do. But I have to keep myself in check. I’m not like my healthy counterparts. More than a devil on one shoulder and an angel on the other, I have the specter of lupus and RA overshadowing every move I make.
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