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Podcast: Invisible Not Broken - Chronic Illness Podcast Network
Episode: Navigating the Medical World as a Woman Living with a Mysterious Illness: Sarah Ramey
Description: Monica Michelle is joined by author of The Lady’s Handbook For Her Mysterious Illness, Sarah Ramey.Sarah Ramey lives with:Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)VulvodyniaMast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) *This episode was recorded back in 2020 but is very much still topical today. In this episode, Sarah Ramey and Monica discuss: being denied painkillersnon-traditional medicine and being forced to embody the female ‘warrior’ archetypethe lack of empathy in the medical worldnavigating specific illnesses within a worl...