I Am Not My Pain with Melissa Adams

S4E6: The Reality for a Chronically Ill Neurodivergent- Part Two


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Continuing our conversation with warrior, Aston Martinez. Diagnosed in adulthood with ADHD and Autism, Aston knows the challenges of managing neurodivergence and her many chronic conditions. Tune in to Part Two as Aston discusses how you can support your neurodivergent loved one and how she handles her anxiety and past trauma when going to the doctor. Aston is diagnosed with ADHD, Autism, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Narcolepsy, Epilepsy, Chronic Activated Epstein Barr Virus, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Aston continues to advocate as a proud member of the Rare Advocacy Movement and wishes to provide support and connection to the chronic illness community by developing a new app/website. To learn more about the Rare Advocacy Movement, go to https://www.rareadvocacymovement.com. To offer suggestions for Aston’s new chronic illness app/website, email [email protected].

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