I could do this job so much better with one small change, but I keep rehearsing the ask and never sending it. I'm scared the moment I say I need help, they start seeing me as the problem instead of the person who delivers. So I white-knuckle through days that hurt and tell myself it's fine, and it isn't.
More people experience this than they realize.
You need accommodations to do your job well, but you're terrified asking will cost you.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.