Melissa & Cody Kreutz
Melissa & Cody Kreutz
Episode 20: Ulcerative Colitis w/ Natasha Lapeyre
Episode 20: Ulcerative Colitis w/ Natasha Lapeyre
Episode 20: Ulcerative Colitis w/ Natasha Lapeyre
Monday 2nd December 2019
Natasha Lapeyre discusses living with ulcerative colitis, highlighting resilience, self-advocacy, and the importance of community support. Listen now!
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Get the buttons here!Natasha Lapeyre: Thriving with Ulcerative Colitis Against All Odds
This disease and just other factors of my life have made me a really anxious person. So I get it like I don't want to do anything that's gonna make it worse.
Imagine battling a chronic illness since you were a toddler. That's the reality for Natasha Lapeyre, who has faced ulcerative colitis head-on for most of her life. In this episode of 'We Are The Stigma', hosts Cody and Melissa Kreutz sit down with Natasha to discuss her journey through the ups and downs of living with this challenging condition.
From the initial misdiagnoses to the daily struggles of managing symptoms like fatigue, joint pain, and isolation, Natasha opens up about her experiences with raw honesty. She also highlights the often-overlooked mental health impacts of chronic illness, emphasizing the importance of finding a supportive community. Natasha's story is one of resilience and hope, offering valuable insights for anyone dealing with similar challenges.
She passionately advocates for self-advocacy and community support, making this episode a beacon of inspiration for those feeling alone in their health battles. Tune in to hear Natasha's compelling narrative and learn how she turned her struggles into a mission to educate and support others.