The pain became a problem the summer before ninth grade. It was widespread and debilitating. I could barely make it to school until the second semester of 10th grade.
I’m not sure that at age 13 I would’ve been able to picture myself graduating high school. Despite all this, I adjusted, and I’m now going into my first year of university.
I learned a lot throughout those four years, including these lessons that helped me make it to where I am now: 1. Understand your priorities and use your energy accordingly. I had to re-evaluate a lot of the things I was putting my energy towards.
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