EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 12 MIN
Invisible Disability, Visible Doubt
from MSMS: The Many Stories of Multiple Sclerosis · host Colleen Daniels
Colleen shares some of her thoughts, talking about what it feels like when people question disability when a person happens to look well, and how those “compliments” feel to a person with MS. Beginning with the 'invisible illness' issue ... something that needs talking about. Feel free to share this episode, please do, and for the other episodes that have gone before - please listen to other people's stories. And of course, if you'd like to share your own story on this podcast, you can contact Colleen via email at [email protected] This is also a link to buy me a coffee, I'd appreciate that (it's not real coffee, if you choose to contribute to help me keep this podcast alive I'll receive $5 from you, thank you!) Support the showYou can join Colleen and other Australians living with MS in this podcast's Facebook group which was originally created to support those interested in HSCT and now exists to facilitate discussion on all issues relevant to MS.Multiple Sclerosis and HSCT Australia - Facebook groupPS: I'd appreciate your donation to help in maintaining this podcast - if you could buy me a coffee or two please (donate $5, it's not real coffee! thank you!) - ColleenBuy Colleen a Coffee - thank you!Disclaimer:This podcast is not intended to replace professional medical advice. The views expressed in episodes of this podcast are those of the host or guest(s) and are not intended to replace professional medical advice.No story told, view expressed or opinion voiced, written or otherwise shared in any episode of this podcast is to be taken as medical advice, including when related in an episode as a professional opinion or professional advice given.Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition. Content Warning:Multiple Sclerosis is an unpredictable condition and the conversations and stories in all episodes of this podcast will contain reference to MS symptoms as well as situatio...
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Colleen shares some of her thoughts, talking about what it feels like when people question disability when a person happens to look well, and how those “compliments” feel to a person with MS. Beginning with the 'invisible illness' issue ... something that needs talking about. Feel free to share this episode, please do, and for the other episodes that have gone before - please listen to other people's stories. And of course, if you'd like to share your own story on this podcast, you can con...
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