Things like arthritis and other autoimmune diseases are life changing, probably more common than you think, and probably affecting younger people than you think.
In the context of the message you were replying to you were definitely downplaying the proportion of people’s physical problems that are not in their control. The fact you did a slippery slimy acknowledgment that uncontrollable problems exist at all doesn’t absolve you of that.
Things like arthritis and other autoimmune diseases are life changing, probably more common than you think, and probably affecting younger people than you think.
Wat? The first sentence was an acknowledgement of illness and injury. I’m not discounting those realities at all.
In the context of the message you were replying to you were definitely downplaying the proportion of people’s physical problems that are not in their control. The fact you did a slippery slimy acknowledgment that uncontrollable problems exist at all doesn’t absolve you of that.
“slippery slimy” wow, ok.