elkaki@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat is a quote you see everywhere that you absolutely hate?message-squaremessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down13
arrow-up190arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a quote you see everywhere that you absolutely hate?elkaki@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square175fedilink
minus-squareFreeman@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoEspecially virusses and bacteria: Your immune system gets a bit stronger but organs probably have small irreversable damages because there is scartissue where the infection was the worst.
minus-squaremiss_brainfart@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-21 year agoI can only imagine how much people with severe, long-term diseases hate that phrase. I feel like it’s just missing a very big caveat: What doesn’t kill you, and lets you reemerge in a healthy state once it passes, makes you stronger. That I can more or less agree with. Whatever happened that prompted people to say this will probably still leave a mark though.
Especially virusses and bacteria: Your immune system gets a bit stronger but organs probably have small irreversable damages because there is scartissue where the infection was the worst.
I can only imagine how much people with severe, long-term diseases hate that phrase.
I feel like it’s just missing a very big caveat:
What doesn’t kill you, and lets you reemerge in a healthy state once it passes, makes you stronger.
That I can more or less agree with. Whatever happened that prompted people to say this will probably still leave a mark though.