To extend empathy is not a courtesy, it is being human.
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To extend empathy is not a courtesy, it is being human.
Post trauma has surfaced in ways unanticipated…
So, for the individuals who are up in arms over my lack of “encapsulating the dark side of Down syndrome”, I here offer you just that.
...waves of nausea, eye-twitching, sleep deprivation, heaviness of chest, contracting throat, and liquefied knees....that about sums up where I am at.
Doctor appointments, physical therapies and early interventions simply aren’t going away. I can try powering through with an attitude of annoyance, or develope a alternate system. I need to master making it to and through appointments, with all the littles.