Overcoming the Challenges of Chronic Illness | Ep. 103
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In this week’s Take a Pain Check episode, we’re joined by Abigail Meyers, who shares her journey of living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Cerebral Palsy. Abigail opens up about the challenges of receiving a diagnosis, navigating symptoms, and overcoming medical gaslighting. We dive into the emotional and social impact of growing up with a chronic illness, her passion for theatre and writing, and how she balances these pursuits with her condition. Abigail also discusses her experiences with accessibility, advocacy, and the importance of affordable healthcare.
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