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Powered By PlasmaAuthor: Colin Seal, Lisa Massey
Life comes at you fast! Now imagine trying to navigate the awkwardness and weird situations you find yourself in, all while dealing with a chronic illness. Its emotional. Its funny. Its hard. My name is Colin and my partner in crime is Lisa. We were both born with a chronic illness called common variable immunodeficiency and our medication comes from the generosity of plasma donors. See, we are all Powered by Plasma, some like Lisa and I rely on plasma medicines to survive, while others have the ability to donate plasma and help patients like us. Join us as we navigate the awkwardness of life with a chronic condition. Together, we can find the missing pieces that make the journey a little more fun and hopefully just a little easier. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine, Personal Journals, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Served with a Side of Guilt
Episode 5
Thursday, 23 December, 2021
The holidays can be a tough and stressful time in normal circumstances. Add a chronic illness in the middle of a global pandemic, and now we are talking good reality tv level drama. Lisa, Nancy, and Colin share what the holidays have been like for their families over the last several years and discuss what new traditions they have developed throughout the pandemic. Throw in Lisa's knowledge of ham and Nancy's disdain for Elf on a Shelf, and you have a complete guide to surviving the holidays while prioritizing your health and setting boundaries where needed. We hope everyone has a safe and wonderful holiday, no matter what it looks like this year for you and your family.
