Courtney joins the podcast to talk about her journey with lupus and share the details of an upcoming Motorcycle Ride she is helping to organize to raise money and awareness. She is joined by Michael from Punishers LEMC which is the club hosting the event! Michael shares a little bit of the history of Punishers LEMC as well as why its important to give back to the community.

Dr Vicki Nahra from University Hospitals in Cleveland joins Suzanne to discuss biologic therapies available for lupus patients! Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]⁠

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Rachelle Roy shares her journey overcoming discoid lupus, taking pride in her work and serving her community. She is well traveled, hopelessly optimistic, and a beacon of light in the community she serves!

🎗️ Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter (LFA-GOC)We’re a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization improving the lives of those affected by lupus through research, education, support, and advocacy. Serving lupus warriors across Ohio, we provide programs, patient education, support groups, and events like Walk to End Lupus Now.

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Latasha has been living with lupus for the last 25 years. As a Chef by trade often working 10-12 hours per day, she has her good days and bad. Latasha shares how her unbreakable spirit and can do mindset has allowed her weather every storm and persevere!

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Jen Oster started getting a strange rash on her legs while recovering from COVID. After multiple doctors appointments, prescribed rounds of medication and testing she was diagnosed with lupus. Jen sits down with Suzanne to share what she went through along the way and ultimately how it changed her life forever. Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]

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Valerie is a newly diagnosed lupus patient just beginning her journey. She shares her struggle to accept and understand her diagnosis while also in recovery from alcohol. Her story is a testament to strength, resilience, and perseverance. Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]

Melissa shares her incredible journey with lupus and how she, and her family, have managed to find strength together to overcome many hurdles along the way!

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Brittney embodies the definition of a lupus warrior. 556 Days. 6 different hospitals. Countless surgeries. A lot of people may have given up. She was determined to come home. Listen to her incredible story! Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]

The Greater Ohio Chapter held the "I Got It Right" Minority Retreat Saturday April 12. Patients and caregivers from across the region celebrated Minority Health Month by learning about Reiki, Meditation, Hair Care, Yoga, and Much More!After the program concluded Sarah, Laura, and Larissa sat down with Alex to share their thoughts on the program, their journey with lupus and the community as a whole. Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]

Kim opens up to Suzanne about her journey with lupus including finding purpose, and how she uses beauty pageants as a platform for change!Want to share your lupus story? Email our shows producer, Alex Acevedo, to book your appearance! [email protected]