This is episode 2 of the series: Chronic Illness to Remission: Navigating the New Normal

Episode 1: In this episode, Dr. Candace Pierce and her daughter Judah share their inspiring journey with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), highlighting Judah's recent remission. They delve into the challenges faced, emotions experienced, and the crucial support they received, emphasizing the importance of understanding and acknowledging the pain of patients with rare disorders like CRPS. The discussion also covers the need for healthcare providers to reevaluate their approach to treating patients with these complex conditions.  

 Episode 2: In this episode, Candace and Judah share their experiences managing the challenges of an invisible illness like CRPS, discussing everything from the disbelief of others to the struggle of finding proper medical care. Candace recounts a harrowing story of a doctor blaming her for Judah's condition, emphasizing the need for understanding and support from both healthcare providers and loved ones. They highlight the emotional journey of adjusting to life in remission and the crucial importance of finding a supportive community. 

 
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Series:  Chronic Illness to Remission: Navigating the New Normal