Elizabeth Chance

Busy Living Sober with Host Elizabeth Chance

Elizabeth Chance

  • Episode 374 with Emily Hertzberg the Psoriatic Arthritis Warrior

Episode 374 with Emily Hertzberg the Psoriatic Arthritis Warrior

Wednesday 13th September 2023

Elizabeth Chance talks with Emily Hertzberg about her journey with psoriatic arthritis, focusing on resilience, advocacy, and hope.
35 minutes
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Emily Hertzberg: Battling Psoriatic Arthritis with Grit and Grace

Episode Overview

  • Emily shares her personal journey as a psoriatic arthritis warrior, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she has faced.
  • She discusses the potential triggers and the link between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, offering valuable insights into the condition's origin.
  • Despite experiencing severe side effects from various medications, Emily's determination and resilience serve as a beacon of hope for listeners.
  • She emphasises the importance of advocacy, proper medical care, and the need to never lose hope in the face of chronic illness.
  • Listeners are encouraged to embrace their conditions, seek the right support systems, and stay motivated in their healthcare journey.
You should never ever give up, never lose hope. And you have to just keep fighting. If you let it eat you alive, like it's going to eat you alive at the end of the day.
In this episode, Elizabeth Chance sits down with Emily Hertzberg, the inspiring founder of Psoriatic Arthritis Warriors. Emily opens up about her life with psoriatic arthritis, a journey marked by both pain and perseverance. She delves into her early battles with strep throat, which she suspects triggered her condition, and the ongoing challenges of finding effective treatments amidst severe side effects. Despite these hurdles, Emily’s story is one of unwavering resilience.
She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy and finding a supportive community to navigate the complexities of autoimmune diseases. Her message is clear: never lose hope and always seek the care you deserve. This episode is a beacon of encouragement for anyone grappling with similar health issues, offering practical advice and heartfelt inspiration.
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