
I Need Boundaries With Myself?! Chronic Illness, Overdoing It, and Knowing When to Sit Down
Last week, we talked about giving ourselves permission to have fun — but this week? We’re swinging the pendulum back the other way. Because I made zero adjustments and just had fun… which was great un...
5 Nov 202535min

How Pain and Psychiatry Interplay, with Dr. Preston Roche
This week on Calling in Sick, I’m joined by Dr. Preston Roche—a psychiatry resident, former Air Force Academy track athlete, and viral medical content creator known as @itspresro . Preston brings...
5 Nov 20251h 27min

Autumn Weimann on Endometriosis & The Mind-Body Connection
This week on Calling in Sick, we’re diving deep into a condition that’s often misunderstood, minimized, or completely missed: endometriosis. I’m joined by the wonderful Autumn Weimann (@grlwithbangs)—...
5 Nov 20251h 16min

Revisit: Processing Your Chronic Illness and Redefining Your Identity
Hey sweet friends—no full episode this week, just a short 10-minute update from me. Between a rough IVIG reaction, an unexpected ER trip, and a literal attempted home invasion (yes, really), I’m throw...
4 Nov 202554min

Medical Billing Secrets That Could Save You Thousands - With Daniel Lynch
This week on Calling in Sick, we’re tackling something that makes every chronic illness patient’s life harder—medical bills. The system is confusing, overwhelming, and expensive—and let’s be real, mos...
4 Nov 20251h 19min

How to Travel with a Chronic Illness
In this week’s episode of Calling in Sick, I share my how-to guide on navigating travel with a chronic illness. Travel is supposed to be a relaxing and enjoyable break from “real life,” but when you’r...
4 Nov 202552min

Chronic Illnesses Don't Make Any Sense
What do I know for sure about chronic illness, you ask?? Literally NONE of it makes sense. As someone who’s been sick for 25 years, you think I would have it all perfectly figured out - what triggers ...
4 Nov 202532min

Revisit: Medical gaslighting, gender bias & what to do about it (with Dr. Zachary Spiritos)
I girlbossed too close to the sun 😵💫 (forcing a flare for diagnostics + having a little too much fun!!) — so I’m calling in sick for real this week and giving my body the rest it needs. While I tak...
27 Okt 20251h 5min



















