Advocacy in Action: Raising Awareness for Lupus

from Living Chronic · host Brandy Schantz

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Living Chronic, Brandy Schantz speaks with Mamello, a lupus patient and advocate from South Africa. They discuss the challenging journey to diagnosis, the importance of self-advocacy, and the role of support networks in managing chronic illness. Mamello shares her experiences with lupus, the misconceptions surrounding chronic illness, and her efforts to raise awareness through social media. The conversation emphasizes the need for understanding and support from friends, family, and the medical community, as well as practical advice for those newly diagnosed with chronic conditions. Be sure to follow Mamello on Instagram and Tiktok @blackgirlwithlupusSupport the show

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Living Chronic, Brandy Schantz speaks with Mamello, a lupus patient and advocate from South Africa. They discuss the challenging journey to diagnosis, the importance of self-advocacy, and the role of support networks in managing chronic illness. Mamello shares her experiences with lupus, the misconceptions surrounding chronic illness, and her efforts to raise awareness through social media. The conversation emphasizes the need for understanding and support ...

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