Help! My Best Friends Think I'm Faking My Disability.

You don't owe strangers a damn thing, much less an explanation, and I'm so sorry that so many people have taken it upon themselves to demand one ...

Friends and family think I'm faking my disability because I haven't ...

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Advice Column : "Help! My Best Friends Think I'm Faking My Disability"

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Why do people think I'm faking my disability? - Quora

Thank you, my friend, for asking me to reply to your question. Good Evening. Not all disabilities are readily obvious to the casual viewer. When ...

Stop Saying I'm Faking Disability | Body Problems - The Mix

Her favourite book is Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and like Alice, she says she gives herself very good advice but very ...

My friend pretending to have Mental Health condition and be ...

... close the boot of their vehicle without the aid of another. ... But my friend forgets what they say ... For all its faults I think atos did a good job here.

What do I say to people who suspect I'm faking my disability?

This happens almost any time I use my handicapped tag. Friends will tell me that I don't look sick, or that I look great, and then take it ...

Is my friend faking | Epilepsy Foundation

... I'm here asking for help to understand all this. Trust me, I wish this isn't true but I can't help but think maybe she is faking it. In the ...

Accused of faking/ milking disability - Mental Health and Positivity

Wow, Pete, great response! I stood out of my wheelchair, and someone yelled, “it's a miracle” luckily, I was with my friends, who ripped the guy ...

Sometimes I feel like I'm faking my mental illnesses ... - Safe Space

I hope he has a therapist to talk to that can help him take actions that will help him improve his feelings. Depression is best dealt with by ...

The Talk: Why you'll need to hold your own hand when I'm sick

My disability (which I think of as a disability ... Whenever I'm really depressed and my mother is trying to say ... my closest friends are like me.

Why Do I Feel Like I'm Faking My Emotions? Expert Answers & Advice

I'm 24 years old. I have a very good support system of a couple close friends, 2 of which I live with, a boyfriend and my mother but she ...

Why and How I Went on Disability for My Bipolar Disorder

I shit you not. They think I'm faking going to the hospital four times. So, I wanted to talk more about this. I want to talk about how I ...

How to Stop Faking It: The Anxiety of Disability - HODA

' When the curse of 'it could be worse' leads to imposter syndrome. I was approved for long term disability from my employer's insurance ...

The Beauty and Care of Disabled Friendships

My friend Gio, who was my main support in the aftermath of my ... I often feel distress about my symptoms when I'm ... But disabled friends still ...

Battling Imposter Syndrome with Chronic Illness

I'm ... help you see that your needs are valid and you deserve the best care. ... True friends aren't thinking what your imposter makes you believe.

It's Never Okay to Accuse Disabled People of “Faking”

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Why I'm Not Faking Being Sick; I'm Faking Being Well – %

... feel good, alongside my colourful crutch. To ... It hurts more than I can say that people think I'm faking or exaggerating my illness for ...

Munchausen Syndrome (Factitious disorder imposed on self)

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HOW TO SUPPORT A CHRONICALLY ILL OR DISABLED FRIEND

You asked, we answered! In this video my (non-disabled) best friend Izzy answers the questions you've always wanted to ask your own friends, ...