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
I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow and in my eyes. Karen Duffy activeboneeye 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
My family has been amazing, and they understand how blessed I am. They've been able to keep my sense of humor. Karen Duffy amazeblessfamily Change image and 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
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
My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something - some people have a big butt, some people are insecure and at least you know what it is, even if it's a lump on your head. I know I have a lump on my head. Karen Duffy bigbuttfriend share on social