1. Actually needing sleep.
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“No, I can’t actually pull an all-nighter on this paper. I will not be able to function tomorrow.”
2. Explaining your ailments.
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“Why yes, I am too young to have so many issues. And yet…here they are.”
3. People who don’t understand.
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“I’m sick again? Why yes, that’s what ‘chronic’ means.”
4. Having to cancel plans.
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“I know we said we’d get dinner but I can’t leave bed right now. Sorry.”
5. Trying to stay caught up.
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“I’ve been having a flare for the past three days and my homework is piling up. Better suffer through it.”
6. Staying involved.
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“I was sick the last time this club met and I’m sick now but I don’t want them to think I don’t want to be a part of the team….”
7. Trying to save money.
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“Hmm, textbooks or medicine?”
8. Attending class.
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“Yes, professor, I know I’ve used my excused absences….”
9. Guilt.
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“Why can’t I just be normal?”
10. Balancing doctors.
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“I can’t go home all the time to see a doctor, better find one here. Now, when am I going to find time to go to the doctor??”
11. Staying positive.
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“Just keep swimming, just keep swimming….”
12. Holding back the snark.
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“Oh, you’re SO busy from partying all weekend. I couldn’t move, so I know how it feels to need to catch up.”
13. Loneliness.
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“I can’t do what my friends are doing and they probably all hate me because of it. Nobody gets it.”
14. Finding motivation.
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“Why bother trying?”
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You aren’t alone! Find an empathetic friend, visit the counseling center, or check in with Advising. Most importantly, stay strong!