Invisible Illness – Sharing Our Story

Dealing with an invisible illness is very difficult, especially when you are still in school. You get bullied, lose friendships, and your grades suffer. It’s frustrating, and for me, I felt like I was losing everything. People thought I was making it up to get out of going to school. My invisible illness is endometriosis. The summary of it, according to the Mayo Clinic, describes it as: “an often painful disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus — the endometrium — grows outside your uterus.” Many women say it’s the worst…