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So something happened yesterday morning. My boss questioned why I am home sick with diarrhoea frequently - her words were: "how can someone have diarrhoea so often, that is just crazy". She said this mockingly. There was no apparent anger, just pseudo laughter and it was said in an obviously incredulous way. I have a chronic condition which makes me prone to diarrhoea, something I have mentioned at least thrice to her. Having diarrhoea frequently means that if there is an option to work close to a bathroom, one will do so, and given that there is literally one toilet for approximately twenty people on my level at work, I prefer not to come in when I have diarrhoea. I do not take these as sick days but rather work from home as my work allows me to do that. I always have output for the time I am not in the office so I really do not appreciate being accused indirectly of slacking off when there is evidence that I am not, and especially not in front of other people. This accusation has been playing on my mind since it happened, as I am the type that worries about such things. She has been very nice to me since then, but I now feel that I can never say I am sick again because she obviously does not believe it. I feel like I have to find some white lie to deal with this, and that seems unnecessary and unfair and probably not a good thing. I also find myself resenting her...
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