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Living Chronic

By: Brandy Schantz
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Living Chronic, the empowering podcast that delves into the world of living with chronic illness and offers insights, advice, and stories to help you navigate the challenges while embracing life to the fullest. This podcast is a safe space for anyone seeking to understand, support, or improve their journey through chronic illness.

    In season One I explore:

    1. My own personal journey and experiences living with multiple chronic illnesses
    2. Navigating the Diagnosis
    3. Advocating for Yourself: Learn effective ways to advocate for your medical needs, from communicating with healthcare providers to seeking second opinions and exploring treatment options.
    4. Emotional Well-being: Explore the impact of chronic illness on mental health and discover coping mechanisms, mindfulness techniques, and professional support resources.
    5. Building a Support System: Understand the importance of a strong support network and discover how to communicate your needs to friends, family, and partners.
    6. Thriving in Your Career: Navigate the challenges of maintaining a successful career while managing a chronic illness, including disclosing your condition to employers and finding work-life balance.
    7. Nutrition and Wellness
    8. Intimacy and Relationships
    9. Pain Management
    10. Travel and Adventure: Discover how to continue exploring the world and pursuing your passions through travel, while taking into account the needs of your chronic illness.
    11. Financial Planning and Resources
    12. Inspiring Guest Stories: Hear from guests who have successfully transformed their lives while living with chronic illnesses. Learn from their journeys and find inspiration in their accomplishments.
    13. Cultivating Positivity: Explore the power of a positive mindset, gratitude, and finding joy in small victories, even when facing health challenges.
    14. Empowerment through Creativity
    15. Planning for the Future: Explore the uncertainty of the future and share tips for setting goals, making long-term plans, and embracing change.



    Tune in to Living Chronic and join a community that believes in living life to the fullest, no matter the circumstances. Together, we'll navigate the twists and turns of chronic illness, share our stories, and empower each other to thrive. Remember, you're not alone on this journey.

    © 2024 Living Chronic
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Episodes
  • Living Chronic Trailer
    Oct 21 2022

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    1 min
  • Depression & Anxiety while Chronically Ill
    Nov 1 2022

    If you're suffering from depression and anxiety while chronically ill, you're not alone.

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    1 min
  • Do you know the signs of drug induced lupus?
    Nov 2 2022

    Do you know the signs of drug induced lupus? If you are on a TNF inhibitor, you need to know the signs so you can alert your doctor.

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    2 mins

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