Struggling to Stay Afloat
Struggling to Stay Afloat
Struggling to Stay Afloat
I was in constant, excruciating pain and spent 22 hours a day in bed. I never could've imagined that someone else's life would fall into my hands. In the second half of the episode, my mom and dad talk about the struggles they've had as parents of a chronically ill son.
A full transcript with photos is available in the show notes
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Audio: this podcast uses many sounds from freesound.org. For the full list, please see the show notes
Produced by: Jason Herterich with help from Justin Maradin
Sound design by: Jason Herterich
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Discomfort Zone
Discomfort Zone is a podcast about living with chronic illness and disability. Through interviews, conversations, and stories, each episode uncovers what it means to be chronically ill and disabled. Jason helps listeners understand that the best way to cope with the discomfort of illness is to turn towards it and laugh at it.Jason is an engineering graduate who reinvented himself as a podcaster and chronic illness/disability advocate after developing fibromyalgia, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).Join Podchaser to...
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