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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 7 MIN

Playing the Hand You're Dealt | Perseverance Through Pain, Congestive Heart Failure & Chronic Illness

from My Congenital Heart | Heart Disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Chronic Illness, Mental Health · host iris_jolie

In this episode of My Congenital Heart, we talk about the weight of stress, the reality of living with congestive heart failure along with post op reconstructive surgery, and how to keep pushing forward when life feels overwhelming. Chronic illness can test you mentally, physically, and emotionally—but it can also reveal a strength you didn’t know you had.We’ll explore ways to cope with daily challenges, manage stress in difficult moments, and find perseverance when the road feels heavy. If you’ve been feeling exhausted, discouraged, or stretched thin, this episode is a reminder that even in hard seasons, you are stronger than you think.Sometimes the greatest victories come from simply refusing to quit.

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