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Overcoming Medical Challenges Which Could Impact Your Career

8 October 2019 by Australian Women Online

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It’s not uncommon to find people who have ambitions which their bodies simply won’t allow them to realise. Whether they want to paint but don’t have the dexterity, or want to be a racing driver but can’t control a car well enough, it is sad to see people unable to achieve their dreams. Of course, though, few things are more tragic than having a medical condition get in the way of someone’s goals. To help you to overcome this in your own life, this post will be exploring the impact of certain medical challenges, giving you some ideas to help you to overcome them.

Embarrassing Symptoms

There are a lot of medical conditions out there which come with an array of unpleasant and embarrassing symptoms. These can often be mistaken for poor hygiene in a professional environment, and this is difficult to overcome when you’re trying to work on your career. If you suffer with regular diarrhea, for example, you could find yourself unable to hold in gas which will be too smelly for your peers to live with. Good diarrhea medication can help with this, and this sort of approach can be taken with a lot of embarrassing illnesses. This makes it possible to avoid telling people about your condition, instead hiding it beneath your medicine.

Disabilities

Along with finding your medical condition embarrassing, a lot of people find themselves with issues which make it harder for them to move. While workplaces are supposed to be designed with disabilities in mind, it’s not always easy for them to achieve the right results with this, and you may find yourself struggling to find somewhere suitable to work. Taking advantage of the equipment you have available to you will be essential when it comes to overcoming this. You can borrow gear from your local hospital, giving you the chance to test and find the best options for you. Some offices will be great for electric wheelchairs, but would be very hard to navigate on crutches.

Discrimination

People work harder than ever before to make sure that everyone feels comfortable at work. When you have a medical condition which can impact your job, though, it can be easy to find yourself being discriminated against. Overcoming this is a careful procedure, and a lot of the work you will have to do will involve being honest and open when you think you’re being treated differently. Of course, this won’t always be easy, but it could drastically improve your situation, and this makes it well worth it. Most employers will have an HR representative who will be able to help you with this aspect of your work.

It’s hard to do a normal job when you have a medical condition plaguing your life. Of course, while there are always rules in place to change this, you still have to be active in your approach, as the world isn’t quite ready to give people in your position quite the same opportunities as everyone else. This may not be fair, but you won’t improve things by letting it slide.

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