“It takes around two years to clear up.”
“Try more rest and icing.”
“Try turmeric.”
“Try acupuncture.”
It’s been two and a half years of trying, and a trying time it’s been. Now I’m just trying to believe it won’t last forever.
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This made me laugh, because I’ve heard all of these same statements over the past two years, and more!
Love the play on the word ‘trying’. Certainly feels like that after nothing works!
Sometimes it is hard to believe it.
The idea of contracting an unknown disease terrifies me. You capture the spiral of desperation into acceptance here very well.