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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 26 MIN

Ep. 96: The Price We Pay to Feel "Just Okay" with Guest Co-Host Tina

from The SpoonFull Show- A Chronic Illness Podcast by SpoonFull of Strength · host Rachel

Living with a chronic illness doesn’t just cost energy ...it costs money, stability, and sometimes even the life you once imagined. In this week’s episode, Rachel and Tina open up about the financial burden of chronic illness: the bills no one warns you about, the insurance hoops, the lifestyle changes you never wanted to make, and the emotional weight of feeling like a financial burden on your family.From navigating disability benefits to stretching prescriptions, from moving homes for accessibility to choosing between groceries and medical care, this conversation is honest, validating, and full of practical tips. Rachel and Tina also share resources, assistance programs, and small strategies that can make a big difference when money and health collide.If you’ve ever felt alone in the financial side of chronic illness, this episode will make you feel seen and supported.Follow SpoonFull of Strength to see podcast clips and release info at:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/spoonfullofstrength/⁠TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@spoonfull.of.strength⁠Looking for chronic illness apparel? Check out The SpoonFull Shop at ⁠https://spoonfullofstrength.etsy.com⁠

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