4 Lessons Learned From Living With Invisible Illness

Just because you might not notice a disability doesn’t mean it’s any less real to those of us living with one.

Sarah Olson Michel
7 min readMay 6, 2023
Photo by Pam Menegakis on Unsplash

I am currently living with a disease called endometriosis, a chronic condition called Interstitial Cystitis, IBS, and an undiagnosed autoimmune disease. On any given day I have joint pain and…

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Sarah Olson Michel

Perpetually curious, relentlessly optimistic. Navigating the world as a twentysomething hoping to become somebody.