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Podcast: I Am Not My Pain with Melissa Adams
Episode: S3E27: A Womanās Journey Living with the āSuicide Diseaseā- Part One
Description: Meet warrior, Laura Launderville. At 17,Ā Laura developed symptoms Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN), a painful condition nicknamed the āsuicide diseaseā but like most rare conditions, her diagnosis came much later at age 26. Laura is also diagnosed with the rare conditions of Occipital Neuralgia (ON) andĀ Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), ChronicĀ Migraine Disease,Ā and IBS-M. Tune in to Part One as Laura sharesĀ her incredible story as well as more information and perspective on the rare condition of Trigeminal Neuralgia.Ā Laura supports others with TN and ON and raises awareness by writing on various platforms such as the Mighty andĀ volunteeringĀ for the leading non...