The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual chronic pain in my left arm from elbow to fingertips and the right side of my body from my ear to my breast area. Karen Duffy areaarmbody share on social
I have lots and lots of party clothes. I mean real party clothes. Karen Duffy clothelotparty Change image and 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
A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn't mind, I just chose the most optimistic diagnosis. Karen Duffy askchooseclear Change image and share on social
In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers. Karen Duffy additionattendcare Change image and share on social
In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities. Karen Duffy lifepriorityset Change image and share on social
The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it. Karen Duffy ancientdefinegreek 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
Everyone who has sarcoidosis is affected differently. Karen Duffy affectdifferentlysarcoidosis 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
