hello people after feeling pretty crummy for a week now since i carried those tables down two flights of stairs i finally went to the doctors along with a bunch of blood tests he thinks i have a hernia i think i did damage to my stoma because it feels like its blocked only liquid is coming out after xrays they say its not blocked and what is lupus can anyone explain hes sending me for more test ive asked at work if i could do more office work because lifting those grocery bags all day is making it worse im a cashier front end supervisor in a grocery store we do have a union since they refuse my offer to be in the office for awhile till its better any insight on what i should do ive been there 9 years quitting is not a answer is there a way that they have to let me i cannot stay home i dont have sick leave but i do pay into a disability plan im open for discusion thanks guys

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