Living With Invisible Illness, and How It is Visible If You Look Hard Enough

Claire G.
The Shadow
Published in
4 min readOct 13, 2020

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Living with an invisible illness often feels like shouting loudly into a void. Why? Because the invisibility of our conditions can lead to doubt being cast over whether we really are sick. Sometimes we even get sly allegations that perhaps we are faking, as though we have carefully crafted our lives into a giant ruse to trick everyone into giving us sympathy…

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Claire G.
The Shadow

Chronic illness blogger at throughthefibrofog.com and on Instagram @through.the.fibro.fog