HeyJaredEmpowerment In Illness
This podcast is for those who know someone with an autoimmune disease or chronic illness, and for the warriors newly embarking on this journey. This space is about harnessing our power to fight and triumph over these battles.
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When The Pain Becomes Too Loud (opens the original)
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In this episode of Empowerment in Illness, we talk about what happens when lupus pain becomes so overwhelming that it feels louder than everything else around us. We remind our listeners that they are heard, seen, and not alone, then walk through some of the doors available for support. We also talk about ways to address the pain itself, including reviewing the healthcare team, exploring pain-management options, and reaching out for additional support when the burden becomes too much.
It's Natural, But Is It Safe? (opens the original)
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In this episode of Empowerment in Illness , we’re taking a closer look at supplements and asking an important question: just because something is natural, does that mean it’s safe for us? We’ll talk about what’s actually in that bottle, how supplements can interact with medications, and why “immune support” deserves a closer look when you’re living with lupus. This conversation isn’t about telling you to take supplements or avoid them, it’s about having the information you need to ask questions
The Alphabets of Lupus: Understanding the Lab Work (opens the original)
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In this episode, we're taking a closer look at all those alphabets our doctors order when we go for bloodwork and asking the question many of us have probably wondered, what are they actually looking for? We talk about why understanding a little more about our lab work can help us make sense of the conversations happening in the doctor's office without trying to become the doctor ourselves. The goal is simple, understand enough to ask questions, stay involved, and feel more confident about the i
Protection You Didn't Know You Had (opens the original)
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In this final stop on the Lupus Roadmap, we explore Protection , the confidence to use your voice, trust yourself, set boundaries, and protect your peace while living with lupus. We talk about recognizing the signals your body gives you, working with your healthcare team, and using your Lupus GPS to make informed decisions when the road changes. The goal isn't a perfect journey, it's learning how to navigate your health with confidence while moving toward good days more often . Linktree: https:/
The Meeting That Changes Everything (opens the original)
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Over the last few episodes, we've gained clarity about ourmedications and learned to recognize the patterns our bodies are giving us. In this episode, we take the next step by building the right healthcare team, taking our seat at the table, and working together to create a Plan. We explore how preparation, documented patterns, clear goals, and collaboration can help us become active leaders in our healthcare.
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