Advice I’d Give to Someone Who’s Newly Diagnosed with a Chronic Illness-ep37

Advice I’d Give to Someone Who’s Newly Diagnosed with a Chronic Illness-ep37

Listen in for today’s answer from Spotify listener: “How can I make a living while I have POTS?”



Chronic illness can feel lonely, but remember you aren’t alone! There are so many others around the world facing the same struggle ~ Sarah Reid



In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing some advice I wish I’d had when I was newly diagnosed. Things like:

  • It’s ok to grieve

  • Acknowledging your limitations

  • The benefits of keeping a gratitude journal

  • And more

As promised, here’s the link to Episode 30 “The Joy and Grief Comes with Getting a Diagnosis

I’d love to hear from you! Connect with me on Instagram @be_potsitive or Facebook @Be POTSitive.

Check out the earrings I’ve been making when my body cooperates: Be POTSitive Creations on Facebook. And don’t forget - there’s chronic illness merch on my Redbubble page where you’ll find lots of cute items to make you smile and raise awareness for our community.

** If you have a burning question you want me to answer in a future episode, feel free to dm me on my Instagram @be_potsitive!

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Struggling with Identity: Learning to Embrace the Changes that Come with Living with a Chronic Illness -ep15

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Disability Pride Month, Part 2: Promoting Understanding and Learning How to Be an Ally - Ep14

Listen in for today’s answer from Instagram follower @_loolaatje_**… “Who’s your idol/inspiration? And what’s your fav comfort show, music, book, or whatever when you’re in a flare.” In this episode, ...

18 Heinä 202318min

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Disability Pride Month: What It Means to Me - Ep13

Listen in for today’s answer from an anonymous Instagram follower… “While your life has probably turned out very different than you thought with all of the health challenges, what is an accomplishment...

11 Heinä 202313min

When Chronic Illness Challenges Your Faith - ep12

When Chronic Illness Challenges Your Faith - ep12

Listen in for today’s answer from Instagram follower…@lachambredemay** “Did you have to try a lot of mobility aids until finding the one that fits you?” It can really be hard when you’re praying for h...

4 Heinä 202322min

Mindful Strategies when Traveling with Chronic Illness-ep11

Mindful Strategies when Traveling with Chronic Illness-ep11

Listen in for today’s answer from facebook follower…@bonniejean ** “Is POTS something you’re born with or does something bring it on” Have you ever been told that traveling with a chronic illness is i...

27 Kesä 202313min

Understanding Chronic Illness: What We Wish You Knew - ep10

Understanding Chronic Illness: What We Wish You Knew - ep10

Listen in for today’s answer … from @lachambredemay, who asked “What's your favorite book?” “Fancy Pants" by Cathy Marie Hake. https://www.amazon.com/Fancy-Pants-Cathy-Marie-Hake-audiobook/dp/B001J6X...

20 Kesä 202320min

When Your Dreams Feel Like They’re Falling Apart - ep9

When Your Dreams Feel Like They’re Falling Apart - ep9

Listen in for today’s answer ** “Unfortunately, people think that conditions like fibro are fake. How would you explain it to someone who feels that way?” ~ anonymous Do you feel like your chronic il...

13 Kesä 202325min

Staying Strong When You Feel Physically Weak - Ep8

Staying Strong When You Feel Physically Weak - Ep8

Listen in for today’s answer from Instagram follower…@yourfriendanika “ What infusions do you get and what are they for?” I talked about the wheelchair I used in a previous episode and some of y’all ...

6 Kesä 202320min

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