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Story by

Anonymous

Date published

7 January 2019

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How it all started

I have an invisible disability and and I use a walker when I can get out of the house. I got it 5 years ago and I get people coming up to me all the time asking why I need it because I don't look sick.

What I did to try to overcome it

Told them to mind their own business and to sod off.

How it made me feel

Like rubbish at first, but now I can cope with it.

The outcome

My reaction to stupid people.

Final thoughts

I don't feel the need to prove my disability anymore. I know and my doctors know its there and that's all that matters.

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