In this episode, we sit down with a Shelbi Conover, a mother navigating life after her son’s Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis. She shares the moment everything changed, the fear that followed, and how she transformed uncertainty into advocacy. From learning to speak up in medical settings to becoming her son’s strongest voice, this conversation highlights the power of parental advocacy, community, and choosing action over fear. It’s an honest look at what it means to fight for your child, not just with love, but with courage, education, and an unwavering voice. 

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