On this week’s episode on Take a Pain Check, Kyle Brooks talks about his diagnosis journey and about navigating the challenges of JIA and psoriasis. From physio to a two-year wait for answers, Kyle shares his daily battles with symptoms and medications. We delve into the social aspect, addressing bullying, handling negative comments, and finding resilience. Kyle opens up about school life, securing accommodations, and fostering a positive relationship with his general practitioner. Not only that, this episode talks about contrasts in healthcare systems between England and Canada. Finally, we discuss Kyle’s involvement in awareness initiatives, from live streams to TikTok, and his passion for the arts which adds a unique perspective.

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