But you can change the nature of the sentence. Over the years, I have learned that while I cannot unlock the cell door, I can paint the walls.
You learn to walk on eggshells in a house made of landmines. The cruelest part of this detention isn't the joint pain or the "brain fog" that makes me forget my own zip code. It’s the solitary confinement. lupus detention house
For the uninitiated, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. In plain English: my immune system, the very guard dog meant to protect me from intruders (viruses, bacteria, infections), has gone rogue. It can no longer tell the difference between a foreign invader and my own tissue. But you can change the nature of the sentence
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Advocate for yourself. Fire the doctors who act like cruel guards. Find your cellmates (support groups) who know the secret handshake. The cruelest part of this detention isn't the