Episode 56: Embracing Uncertainty: A Discussion on Arthritis Life Extravaganza with Cheryl Crow

Tune in to this episode as Cheryl and Dr. Wada discuss navigating life with arthritis, including getting diagnosed, understanding the healthcare system, and managing expectations for health appointments.They also explore the importance of embracing uncertainty and finding support through the Arthritis Life Extravaganza. Get practical tips and inspiration for living well with arthritis.TIMESTAMP00:00 Welcome00:59 Get to know Cheryl04:08 Getting Diagnosed with Arthritis07:17 Understanding the Healthcare System09:09 Getting the Most Out of Your Health Appointments13:55 Managing your expectations for your health visit14:43 Embracing Uncertainty20:58 It's okay not to know all the answers24:48 The Arthitis Life Hack ExtravaganzaABOUT CHERYLCheryl Crow is a fierce advocate for meeting the full picture of patients’ needs beyond joint pain. After living with rheumatoid arthritis for over a decade and becoming an occupational therapist, Cheryl founded Arthritis Life with the mission of educating, empowering and supporting people with arthritis. She created the Rheum to THRIVE support program and Arthritis Life Podcast to help people with rheumatic disease live full, vibrant and meaningful lives.Most days you can find Cheryl creating life hack videos, sharing patient stories on the Arthritis Life Podcast or spreading the word about ACT: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).CONNECT WITH CHERYL CROWArthritis Life website → https://arthritis.theenthusiasticlife.com/Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/arthritis_life_cheryl/TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@arthritislifeTwitter → https://twitter.com/realccYoutube channel → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDEZnSHMkC5FJ6enOwHsRKgArthritis Life Facebook Page → https://www.facebook.com/arthritisLIFEArthritis Life Podcast Facebook Group → https://www.facebook.com/groups/arthritislifepodcastandsupportGET TICKETS TO THE ARTHRITIS LIFE EXTRAVAGANZA → https://bit.ly/arthritislife23Celebrate ways to make life with arthritis easier and learn the latest tips and tricks from arthritis patients and experts!ABOUT DR KARA WADAQuadruple board-certified pediatric and adult allergy immunology & lifestyle medicine physician, Sjogren’s patient and life coach shares her recipe for success combining anti-inflammatory lifestyle, trusting therapeutic relationships, modern medicine & our minds to harness our body’s ability to heal.CONNECT WITH DR WADAWebsite → http://www.drkarawada.com/LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/crunchyallergist/Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/crunchyallergist/Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/CrunchyAllergistTwitter → https://twitter.com/CrunchyAllergyTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@crunchyallergistSUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER → https://www.drkarawada.com/newsletterGet my weekly dose of naturally-minded and scientifically-grounded approach to immune system health.