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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 25 MIN

I Can't Afford Myself: The Real Cost of Living with Chronic Illness

from Empowerment In Illness · host Gwen Pike

This episode breaks down the real cost of living with chronic illness, including financial strain, system disruptions, and thehidden toll on your time and energy. It walks through what happens when access to care shifts and how to respond when the system tells you no. Most importantly, it helps you move forward with clarity, preparation, and a sense of control without carrying unnecessary guilt or shame.

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