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6 Things You Need to Know About Invisible Illnesses
6 Things You Need to Know About Invisible Illnesses
6 Things You Need to Know About Invisible Illnesses Imagine being so frozen with fear and dread that you refuse to get out of your car. Even though you know you're sick, you know as soon as you step out that people will see your lack of a wheelchair or crutches and do a double take of the handicapped spot you've parked in.
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I always feel self-conscious about my handicap parking pass. I have a slight limp, and I often find myself making it more pronounced when walking to or from my car if I've used the handicap parking that day, because I fear the judgment that I might be getting, even if I don't immediately see people around.