Episodes

Ali Atwell shares her ongoing health insurance disaster, including denial of insurance coverage for her rheumatologist treatments, missed infusions, and the financial burden on her family. She also discusses upcoming guest Te...

Jenna Schutt shares her journey of being diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis and the impact it had on her life as a mother. She discusses the challenges of treatment, the role of faith in coping, and the development of a rel...

The conversation covers the challenges of parenting with chronic illness, including the impact on pregnancy, postpartum flares, and the importance of modeling self-care for children. It also delves into the experience of earl...

The conversation covers Thy Da's journey with an autoimmune diagnosis, the impact of the diagnosis on her life, and the lifestyle changes and stress management techniques she implemented to manage her condition and improve he...

The conversation delves into the fear associated with starting a new medication or treatment, the loss of control and trust, information overload, and the use of mindset shift and affirmations to manage fear. Takeaways Fear o...

The conversation explores the experiences of the daughters of a mother with a chronic illness, highlighting the emotional impact, coping mechanisms, and family dynamics. It delves into the challenges, empathy, and personal gr...

In this episode, I shares my personal journey of navigating life with autoimmune disease, focusing on managing seasonal changes, lowering expectations, simplifying daily life, prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, findi...

The conversation explores the challenges of adapting to motherhood while living with chronic illness, the importance of managing expectations and communication, redefining motherhood and self-care, and the value of connecting...

Penny shares her journey of living with autoimmune diseases, including misdiagnoses, trauma, and the impact of Lyme disease. She also discusses the approach of functional medicine and the challenges of testing for Lyme diseas...

Overcoming Autoimmune and Neuropsychiatric Challenges: A Mom’s Personal Journey In this heartfelt episode, CC shares her extensive journey navigating her children's complex health conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis...

Rebecca shares her journey of living with autoimmune disease, from the challenges of diagnosis and pregnancy complications to the emotional impact and coping with stress. She discusses the role of faith, trust in God, and the...

The conversation covers the Tetyana's escape from war and immigration experience, the impact of stress on autoimmune disease, and the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune disease. Each chapter explores a significant aspect o...

The Autoimmune Mom podcast explores the hidden struggles of motherhood with autoimmune disease, addressing the challenges, guilt, and isolation faced by mothers. It emphasizes the need for self-compassion, honest communicatio...

Ali Atwell, a mother living with rheumatoid arthritis, shares her experiences and hopes to provide hope and community for others in similar situations. She discusses her diagnosis, challenges, and the impact of the disease on...