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Empowerment In Illness — 126 episodes

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REWIND - Expert Insight with Dr. Ben - Part II

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REWIND: Expert Insight with Dr. Ben

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REWIND - Empowering Wellness - The Functional Medicine Approach to Chronic Illness with Dr. Darla Booth - Part II

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REWIND - Empowering Wellness - The Functional Medicine Approach with Dr. Darla Booth - Part 1

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Lupus May Change the Timeline, But Not the Dream

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Don't Forget Us When the Awareness Month Ends

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In Remembrance of Our Fallen Lupus Warriors

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When Lupus Becomes Your Normal

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The Energy Math of Lupus: Planning When Your Body Keeps Changing

10

Make Lupus Visible: What People Still Don't Understand

11

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

12

Dealing with Setbacks Without Losing Momentum

13

I'm Selfish and I Know It

14

When Life Doesn't Meet Your Expectations: Chronic Illness Changed the Plans

15

When Your Support Becomes Your Stressor

16

Awareness is For Us Too: Seeing Your Chronic Illness Clearly

17

When Slowing Down Feels Like Giving Up: Type-A Personalities and the Chronic Illness Reality Check

18

When You're New to Lupus: How to Find Steady Ground

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I Can Work, But I Can't Work Like That

20

Don't Let Someone Label Your Worth

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Your Body Keeps Receipts

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Mindset Determines Where You Go

23

You're Healing At Your Own Pace

24

When Stability Feels Unsettling

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Chronic Illness and the Loss of Privacy

26

Empowered From the Start, Real Advice for Newly Diagnosed Lupus Warriors

27

What We Are Carrying Into The New Year

28

'Twas The Night Before Christmas: A Warrior's Holiday

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Rearview Mirrors and Clear Roads Ahead

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Preparing for Something Different: Stepping into a New Season of Advocacy

31

I Can't Give Up: The Warrior's Promise to Keep Going

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Finding Joy: Warrior Rhythm and the Power of Small Moments

33

It Starts With Mono: Epstein Barr as a Catalyst for Autoimmune Conditions

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When Warriors Care for Warriors - The Power of Support in the Hardest Days

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From Surviving to Leading: What We're Bringing to the Table

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The Movement Begins: Turning Strength Into Action

37

When You're Tired of Being Strong

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Rising Higher: Redefining Strength and Reaching New Heights

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Hope, Healing, and the Power of Self-Talk

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Celebrate the Life You Have: Finding Joy in the Midst of Illness

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The Stages of Living with Chronic Illness: Where Are You in the Journey

42

The October Slide: Preparing for the Season of Flare-Ups

43

When Enough Is Enough - Knowing Your Rights and When To Walk Away

44

They Can't Fire You For That: Know Your Rights, Protect Your Peace

45

Recap of Season 6 - Empowerment In Illness

46

Build the System We Deserve: A Vision for Chronic Illness Equity

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You Don't Look Sick - The Truth About Invisible Illness and the Pain People Never See

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Diagnosis Day: The Moment Everything Changed

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The Soundtrack of Survival: Music, Memory, and Chronic Illness

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The Revolution Starts In Your Mirror

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The Love That Chronic Illness Built

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Beyond the Diagnosis: Why Representation in Research and Clinical Trials Matters

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When You Don't Know How to Advocate for Yourself

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The Ants in the System - How Patient Advocacy Creates a Movement

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Self-Sabotage in Chronic Illness: Why We Hurt Ourselves When We’re Trying to Heal

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Recap of Season 5 - Empowerment in Illness

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Sick and Dismissed - Why Women's Pain Still Isn't Taken Seriously

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Marked as Difficult - The Silent War Between Patients and Medical Staff

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When Doctors Don’t Look Like You: The Power of Representation in Medicine

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What Is Lupus? A Deep Dive into the Mystery, the Misunderstanding, and the Meaning

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Healthcare Inequality: How the System Fails Marginalized Communities Living with Chronic Illness

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They Don't Believe Me - Medical Gaslighting & Chronic Illness Experience

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Mindset Shifts for Resilience

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Tackling Health Anxiety

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes - The Hidden Strain

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Navigating Grief and Loss

67

Dealing with Invisible Symptoms

68

Living with Behcet's - Steph's Journey Through the Unexpected

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Coping with Chronic Pain and Mental Health

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Recap of Season 4 - Empowerment in Illness

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The Financial Burden of Chronic Illness

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The Role of Caregivers

73

Raizel’s Journey: Overcoming Birth Challenges and Autoimmune Battles

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Navigating Relationships & Intimacy with a Chronic Illness

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Parenting with a Chronic Illness: Balancing Health and Responsibilities

76

Finding Strength in the Shadows: Heather's Journey with HS

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Understanding Rare Autoimmune Diseases

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Healing Through Stories - How Sharing Tranforms Chronic Illness Communities

79

Jen's Journey with Fibromyalgia and the Uncertainty of an MS Diagnosis

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Navigating the Holidays with Chronic Illness

81

Living with Lyme Disease - Bebe's Journey of Strength and Resilience

82

The Silent Struggles: Managing Our Emotions with Chronic Illness

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Empowering Wellness: The Functional Medicine Approach to Chronic Illness with Dr. Darla Booth - Part II

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Empowering Wellness - The Functional Medicine Approach to Chronic Illness with Dr. Darla Booth - Part I

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Recap of Season 3 - Empowerment in Illness

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Rising Above: Dara’s Journey of Resilience and Positivity Through Autoimmune Challenges - Part II

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Rising Above: Dara's Journey of Resilience and Positivity Through Autoimmune Challenges - Part I

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Navigating Life with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Nicky's Journey to Empowerment

89

Fatigue and Energy Management - Reclaiming Your Day with Chronic Illness

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Finding Blessings in the Battle: Danielle’s Story

91

Cytokines - Can They Help Eradicate Autoimmune Diseases and Chronic Conditions

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Expert Insight with Dr. Ben - Understanding Autoimmune Disease - Part II

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Expert Insight with Dr. Ben - Understanding Autoimmune Diseases - Part I

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Understanding Parkinson’s Disease - A Deep Dive

95

Living with Lupus and Parkinson’s - A Conversation with Amanda

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Understanding H. Pylori - The Silent Intruder

97

Love and Strength - Alyssa and AB's Story - Part II

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Love and Strength - Alyssa and AB's Story - Part I

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Recap of Season 2 - Empowerment in Illness

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Chronic Illness and Identity - Maintaining Self Beyond Diagnosis

101

Guilt and Shame - Family Sacrifices for Chronic Illness

102

Strength Through Support - A Family’s Journey - Part II

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Strength Through Support - A Family’s Journey - Part I

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Cultivating a Positive Mindset - Fueling Your Inner Strength

105

Understanding Diabetes and Hypertension

106

Thriving with Diabetes and Hypertension - DJ’s Journey

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Thriving with Diabetes and Hypertension - DJ’s Journey

108

Balancing Act: Navigating Medication and Side Effects

109

Resilience in the Face of Chronic Illness: Brittney’s Journey

110

Navigating Daily Life with Chronic Conditions

111

Balancing Work and Chronic Illness

112

Recap 1st season - Empowerment in Illness

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How Community Transforms the Journey of Illness

114

How Your Gut Controls Chronic Illness

115

Hope on the Horizon - Medical Advancements in Chronic Illness

116

Edjuana's Journey - Part 2

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A Journey with Edjuana - Part 1

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Finding Light: Positive Perspectives in Chronic Illness

119

Laughter Through the Pain: The Lighter Side of Living with a Chronic Illness

120

A journey with Miss NikkiAnn

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Empowerment In Illness (Trailer)

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Depression and Chronic Illness

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A journey with Tara B.

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Empowerment with Gennett

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I Have Things To Do

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Empowerment in Illness - Introduction