Where kick-ass patients tell honest, raw stories. Patients have voices, and their voices are power.
In this episode, we speak with Peter Morley, a self-described "accidental advocate" who, despite living with multiple chronic conditions, fights on behalf of all Americans for fairer healthcare access.
In this episode, we speak with Arthritis Ashley - a writer, patient advocate, and a powerhouse voice for those who live with chronic conditions, about her journey and ongoing projects.
Molly talks to Lilly about life with rare diseases, getting a hysterectomy in your 20s, and what happens when you heart is in the wrong place.
Savannah was told she had depression...when, in fact, she was living with arthritis. Now, she uses her condition as an opportunity to give back to research through participation in clinical trials, patient advocacy, and sharing her story.
Leilani is an advocate in the transplant and chronic illness community. She stopped by the Clara offices to talk about her experience receiving a heart transplant, what drives her to her advocacy, and how patients need to be treat like the user of any healthcare system.
Lilly and Aaron break down a renewed effort to undermine the Affordable Care Act by stripping out the legislation's protections for those living with pre-existing conditions and discuss the newly passed Right to Try legislation.
In this episode, I sit down with Anna Evangeline - aka Six Hips - about advocacy and her own health journey. Anna details her multiple surgeries, the anger that she still feels about the things that have happened, and how honesty and raw storytelling helps spread stories more effectively.
