I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live? Karen Duffy bodycareillness Change image and share on social
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. Karen Duffy begindecisiondisease share on social
It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little. Karen Duffy mistake Change image and share on social
Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water. Karen Duffy ballbeachconceal Change image and share on social
I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing will make me happier than to replicate the DNA of my amazing husband. I'm optimistic. Karen Duffy agoamazeback share on social
I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds of thousands of people that live with an illness, and I'm just in awe of the bravery and dignity of the people I see at the hospital. Karen Duffy awebraverydignity share on social
My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra and Barry White. Karen Duffy aureliusbarryemerson Change image and share on social
I prefer atrophy over exercise any day. Karen Duffy atrophydayexercise Change image and share on social
I try to manage my time to conserve energy. Karen Duffy conserveenergymanage Change image and share on social
I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes. Karen Duffy bitebookcheap Change image and share on social