Invisible Illnesses | Ethan Greenberg | TEDxSFUHS Youth

Ethan Greenberg, a student at San Francisco University High School, talks about living with arthritis and the hidden reality of invisible illnesses. He discusses what people often overlook, the experience of not being believed, and ways others can offer better support. The talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event in the TED conference format.

• Living with arthritis, an illness not visible from the outside
• Why invisible illnesses are often overlooked or doubted
• Ways people can show up better for one another
• Presented at TEDxSFUHS Youth

Not every illness shows on the outside. Ethan opens up about living with arthritis and the hidden reality of invisible illnesses: what people miss, what it’s like to be doubted, and how we can show up better for each other. Greenberg is a student at San Francisco University High School. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx