Take a Pain Check
Welcome to the Take a Pain Check podcast, a community founded and hosted by the one and only Natasha Trehan. Our podcast is all about diving into the nitty-gritty conversations about health, relationships and everything in between when it comes to living with a chronic illness.
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From Athlete to Wheelchair at 14 | Ep. 126 (opens the original)
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Lisa Wang went from being an athlete to being in a wheelchair at the age of 14. Now, she's the winner of take a pain check's 2026 STEM Without Limits Scholarship. What happens when a life-changing chronic illness diagnosis at age 14 inspires a lifelong mission to find a cure?In this episode of the Take a Pain Check Podcast, Lisa Wang shares her journey navigating juvenile ankylosing spondylitis from enduring severe diagnostic delays, debilitating pain, and mobility loss to becoming an award-winn
One Clinician. An Entire State. A Healthcare Crisis. | Ep. 125 (opens the original)
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He’s the ONLY Full-Time Pediatric Rheumatology Provider in an Entire StateWhat happens when one clinician is responsible for providing pediatric rheumatology care across an entire state?In this episode of the Take a Pain Check Podcast, Brandon Ko shares the realities of serving children and families throughout New Mexico—many of whom must overcome long travel distances, workforce shortages, financial barriers, and delayed access to specialized care.We discuss:* What it is like to be New Mexico’s
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