Susan, you can't win. When I was frustrated enough to let my feelings show with a particular "friend" the patronising response was that "people change when they're ill"..........!!!
Iris Sent from my iPad On 6 Jul 2013, at 20:28, 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 >