Invisible Not Broken - Chronic Illness Podcast Network

Charcot Marie Tooth Disease, Scoliosis, and Accessible Tech: Lisa Weiner


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Monica Michelle is joined by activist Lisa Weiner.


Lisa lives with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease and Scoliosis.


In this episode, Monica and Lisa discuss: 

  • Growing up with CMT and Scoliosis
  • Dealing with braces
  • Living and moving around San Francisco with a chronic illness
  • Finding community resources
  • Discovering simple tools that can help with daily activities




TIMESTAMPS

0:37 - What is Charcot Marie Tooth Disease?

4:42 - Lisa’s experience growing up with CMT

19:07 - Braces are no fun

24:47 - Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities

20:30 - CMT Association Awareness Month

31:55 - Final Thoughts



The full transcript and all links mentioned can be found on the episode page on invisiblenotbroken.com Thank you and enjoy!

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