Casey Kamali
Casey Kamali
Pain
Pain
Pain
Monday 30th September 2019
Listen to a teen's journey through chronic migraines and high school in 'Mind in Pieces'. Learn about the importance of empathy and support.
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55 minutes
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Casey Kamali
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Body & Mind
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Healing Relationships
Stigma & Social Perspectives
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Get the buttons here!Facing Chronic Pain: A Teen's Journey of Resilience
Just because my circumstances are different doesn't mean that I shouldn't be able to get that.
Imagine navigating the maze of high school while dealing with chronic pain every single day. In this eye-opening episode of 'Mind in Pieces', host Casey Kamali sits down with a friend who has faced this exact challenge. The guest bravely shares her battle with chronic migraines, detailing the uphill struggle of managing medication and the social stigma that often accompanies chronic pain.
High school is tough enough, but add the constant throb of migraines, and it becomes a whole new level of difficult. Despite these hurdles, she found ways to adapt, moving towards independent learning to better manage her condition. But it's not just about the pain; it's also about the people who stand by you. She talks about how her boyfriend's unwavering support has been a cornerstone in her journey, helping her cope with the uncertainty that chronic pain brings.
The episode highlights the importance of empathy and kindness, reminding us that everyone has their own battles. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain yourself or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a message of hope.