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By Dolapo Audrey Ajakaye
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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.
Chronic diseases range from those affecting the skin to those affecting the bloodstream. 51.8% of US adults had at least 1 chronic condition, and 27.2% had multiple chronic conditions at some point in their past. Let's explore different aspects of everyday living through the lens of two chronic diseases, eczema and sickle cell anaemia, from teenage sufferers on this episode
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According to International Hyperhidrosis Society researchers,17% of teens (nearly 1 in 5) experience excessive, uncontrollable sweating medically referred to as hyperhidrosis. Does excessive sweating, promote social anxiety or vice versa?
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According to the National Eczema Organization, 31.6% of the US population have some form of Atopic Dermatitis (eczema), including 9.6 million children and teens under 18. Eczema can be triggered by a variety of factors, which can lead to anxiety. So, how do we break this cycle?
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Did you know that nearly 95% of teenagers suffer from acne at some point in their lives? Is it acne or stress? Is my acne making me stressed, or is my stress making my acne worse?
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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.