S2E43 with guest Anastasia Hall

Anastasia Hall, a masters student at Johns Hopkins, discusses her journey with chronic illnesses, including post-COVID symptoms, POTS, and Lyme disease. She also shares her creative outlet in hand-molded pottery and her efforts to simplify complex scientific information for the public through social media.She emphasizes the importance of patient self-advocacy and understanding basic science concepts relevant to health. Anastasia highlights the challenges of getting accommodations from her university and the benefits of collaborative doctor-patient relationships. Anastasia advises building a support network and not hesitating to ask for help. Thank you so much to Ana for joining my podcast and sharing her perspective! Please check out her IG: @science_with_anaThis week’s episode is in my bio! As always, thank you so much to everyone who listens, follows, shares and interacts with my content and a huge shoutout to the amazing guests who take time to come on my podcast. In the next episode, I am joined by @heartcharged!If you or anyone you know are interested in making a guest appearance please send me a message!Your friendly neighborhood PhD 💙Tye#ChronicIllness #POTS #LymeDiseaseAwareness #PostCovid #InvisibleIllness #DisabilityAdvocacy #PatientAdvocacy #DisabilityAwareness #ScienceCommunication #MedStudentLife #AdaptiveLiving #DisabilityCommunity #Spoonie #HealthcareAdvocacy #PatientVoices #DoctorPatientRelationship #SelfAdvocacy #AccessibleEducation #MedicalJourney #TheTyePod #PodcastCommunity #Storytelling #SupportNetwork Accessible image description:Promotional graphic for The TyePod podcast, Season 2 Episode 43. The background shows a scenic outdoor path surrounded by grass and trees under a blue sky with light clouds. Large bold text at the top reads: “THE TYE POD.” In the center is a cartoon-style avatar of a man with glasses, beard, and cap. On the left is a smiling man with glasses and short hair (@dr.tyedmartin). On the right is a woman with short dark hair smiling (@science_with_ana). Text in the middle says: “SEASON 2 EPISODE 43.”