Don't let your diagnosis stop you - KEEP GOING!
Oct 29, 2024•25 min•Ep. 282
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Episode description
Be encouraged by today's podcast as we talk with long time MS Gym member Joann. Journey with us as we unpack Joann's:
- Initial symptoms
- Challenges of navigating an MS diagnosis before the internet
- Choice to ignore unhelpful advice from medical providers
- Determination to continue her career
- Decision to pursue accommodations at work
- Routine with work and exercise
- Choice of medications
- Distaste for "labels"
- Feelings of being mistreated because of her disability
- Path to finding The MS Gym
- Passions and future desires
- Advice to the newly diagnosed
- Tenacity to keep moving forward
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