Calling In Sick "I feel like a burden to everyone I love... now what?" | Ask Alex Q&A
In this Calling in Sick x Ask Alex, I am answering all your mental-health related questions about navigating life and illness.
I cover:
❤️🩹 How to keep going when heartbreak and chronic illness hit at the same time
🧠 How to interrupt negative thought spirals when your brain turns against you
💊 Managing depression and anxiety with chronic illness (with and without medication)
🍎 Lifestyle habits that can impact mental health more than we realize
🛏️ What to do on high pain days when movement and motivation feel impossible
💬 How to stop feeling like a burden to the people you love
If you’re living with chronic illness and struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, or just trying to keep your head above water… this episode is a reminder that you are not alone in the mental or physical side of this journey!
As always, Substack subscribers get bonus Q&A content and deeper dives, link below!
xx, Alex
💬 Comment: What’s something that helps you get through difficult mental health days?
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