I agree completely. My family and close friends know that I will never be cured and no longer ask those stupid questions. To people who don't have a clue and ask how I am doing, I always say "I am doing the best I can", and that usually shuts them up.
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Susan Kleinz <skle...@cox.net> wrote: > amen Iris. I do the exact same thing. I also hate being told I look > good, when I am in excruciating pain. This ™ has ruined my life, and I'm > pissed! > On Jul 6, 2013, at 6:06 AM, I.WHIDDETT <i.whidd...@sky.com> wrote: > > > > > Nikki, just been reading Dalton's words and I totally agree with his > response to "how are you". I always say "fine". This is partly for the > reason he gives but also because I learnt early on that it is impossible > for any non- TMer to understand our symptoms - certainly unlike anything > they will ever have experienced - and I'm all out of patience in trying to > explain. By far the most aggravating question to be asked is "Are you > better now?"! > > > > Iris > > > > > > > >