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Originally Posted by shezbut
Many people have judged me as being a drain upon the economy, as though I'm "abusing the system", because I look perfectly normal. Even my ex-hub and family members!  That always brings me down.
My disabilities are completely misunderstood ~ epilepsy, TBI, and major depression. Sometimes, I become very angry that U.S. society is so judgmental. Mostly, however, their anger and resentment towards myself & the Social Security system normally ends up feeding into my self-hate cycle.
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Don't ever let them do that to you! The social security system was created to help the people who truly needed it. and parents pay into it for the children who one day need it.. so be po'd at those who don't understand this NOT at yourself. You did nothing wrong by being sick.