Brady Anderson Quotes

I'm 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don't have your health, you don't have anything.

I have friends struggling with autism, juvenile diabetes.

I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is greatly diminished right now, so I have to get better before I can start another big project.

I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.

I'm exhausted trying to stay healthy.

I had a horrible heart attack and still have symptoms of that sometimes. Then cancer, which is in remission. But the stroke is the hardest thing because I just lost my ability to speak and to write.

The surgery will always be a huge part of my life. I'm going to need to help people with weight problems for the rest of my life so that I can maintain my weight.

I have health challenges, I have life challenges, just like everyone else.

I've gone through a lot as far as health.

We know that all too often, homelessness and behavioral health challenges go hand in hand.

Since losing my health, I also feel strongly about making each new day worthwhile.

My mum has had heart-attacks, a stroke, and it all coincided with me being called up for Scotland so the timing was not good. Thankfully, she is a great woman.

Nowadays, we have become so busy in our work, especially in our phone, that we don't go out for workout. It creates a lot of health problems.

I'm in the pink of health except for the weight I put on because I'm now a stressful producer. But being the daughter of an alcoholic makes you four times more susceptible to becoming one.

I gave myself the nickname 'Bipolar Rock N' Roller' way back in the 1990s, when - as much as we don't talk about mental health now - back then it was almost nonexistent. And if it was broached, it was done in a very pejorative way.

The older you get, the more difficult it is to keep your body right.

There's days when my body's better than other days. It still gives me problems. But it's very manageable. Rehab is forever my friend.

If you don't support people with mental illnesses they are more likely to develop a physical illness too and that is challenging.

Despite being commonplace, too many people with mental health problems still face stigma, prejudice and discrimination.

When we are busy with the everyday bhag-daud, one fine day a health scare just stops it all.

There is very little magic in the world of the chronically ill.

Despite all the attention paid to the obesity epidemic and the growing prevalence of preventable diseases, in the U.S. - as a society and as an industry - we've made health hard, even as our daily lives become easier.

I have had a lot to deal with health wise, nothing is ever plain sailing, that is part and parcel of having a transplant. I have two children who I want to see grow up. It does give you a different outlook on life.

The life of any chronically ill person becomes extremely isolating.