The Benefits and Challenges of Publicly Sharing Your Chronic Illness Story: Insights from Brianna | Ep 107

Cheryl and Brianna discuss the challenges and the benefits of sharing your chronic illness story publicly on social media, including how they deal with both positive and negative feedback from a growing audience. They also discuss the positive impact of finding support and inspiration online. Brianna shares her involvement with the Arthritis Foundation and the Lupus Foundation, highlighting the importance of giving back and helping others in the community. The role of support groups, camps, and patient advocacy organizations in providing a sense of community and connection for individuals living with chronic diseases is highlighted.  Cheryl and Brianna also discuss the value of adapting and accepting one's condition to live a fulfilling life. Finally, they emphasize the importance of acceptance and adaptation in thriving with rheumatic diseases.Medical disclaimer: All content found on Arthritis Life public channels was created for generalized informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Episode SponsorsRheum to THRIVE, an online course and support program Cheryl created to help people with rheumatic disease go from overwhelmed, confused and alone to confident, supported and connected. See all the details and join the program or waitlist now! For full episode details including a video and transcriptGo to the episode page  on the Arthritis Life website for full details!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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