Managing Chronic Illness in the Workplace

It’s a problem shared by millions of Americans. Experts, patients, and researchers offer ways to cope.

Jenni Gritters
Elemental
Published in
7 min readJun 28, 2019

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Illustration: Thoka Maer

LLizz Schumer was diagnosed with fibromyalgia when she was 25 years old, although she first experienced a variety of confusing symptoms several years earlier when she was in college.

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Jenni Gritters
Elemental

I’m a writer and business coach for freelance creatives based in Central Oregon. I write about the psychology of small business ownership.