That is because we are stronger than most people think...Great comment!

I thank God for each day , and always say to myself , there are so many people much worse than myself.keep going

Just found this. Have not been on this site before I have Bronchiectasis but will be reading this info somewhat now also.
I have often compared us to trees where one dead limb, or two, on the tree....yet and however..... the tree thrives and lives on. "So many pieces and parts begin to weaken or fail and we still go on."