The MS Gym Podcast

The Balancing Act of Good Health

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Today's podcast guest, Danielle, shares about the challenges of balancing family, work and chronic illness. Danielle shares with us her:

  • First symptoms at 16 years old
  • Lack of diagnosis due to technology limitations
  • Symptom remission because of positive lifestyle changes
  • Being shuffled between medical professionals
  • Official diagnoses 11 years after initial symptoms
  • Choice of MS medications
  • Education and career
  • Journey through pregnancy 
  • Favorite resource for mom's with young kids
  • Supportive church community 
  • Work accommodations
  • Discovery of The MS Gym
  • Incorporation of "neural edge" into daily life
  • Mobility aids
  • Advice for the newly diagnosed and those in "limbo"
  • Goals for the future
  • Future family plans

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    The MS Gym PodcastBy Co-hosts: Brooke Slick & Jodi Feltham
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