Just keep putting one foot in front of the other, things will get better
How about this... You get a little better each day and be the best you can be
We haven't spoken in a while and I called... only to hear you are recovering from surgery. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Please touch base when you feel up to it.
I have watched you slip further and further away. You hardly ever smile anymore. I miss my happy, upbeat friend. Maybe it is time to make some changes.