I get really irritable sometimes and I try to keep it suppressed but sometimes if I’m pushed too much, I get a bit snappy. I usually apologize after, but sometimes I wish people would understand how exhausting having a chronic illness is

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I know this is horrible because I wouldn’t wish my chronic pain on anyone but sometimes I wish I could make them feel it even for just an hour so they’d realize just because they can’t see it and I can function most days doesn’t mean it isn’t there

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chronic illness is like an additional full time job on top of all the other responsibilities that everyone else has

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