Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Physical Health is Mental Health feat. Payge
Physical Health is Mental Health feat. Payge
Physical Health is Mental Health feat. Payge
Monday 3rd May 2021
Payge Duerre discusses living with BPD, chronic pain, and the vital link between physical and mental health on 'Bold Beautiful Borderline'.
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Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
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Get the buttons here!Payge's Journey: Bridging Physical and Mental Health on Bold Beautiful Borderline
The intersection of physical and mental health is so interconnected and we discuss the trauma of having experienced severe, chronic pain her entire life and how that may be a potential cause of her BPD.
Ever wondered how physical health impacts mental well-being? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson sit down with Payge Duerre, a nanny who recently received a Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnosis. Payge’s story is nothing short of inspiring. Despite grappling with serious health conditions and multiple surgeries, she’s living life to the fullest with an ostomy bag and a resilient spirit.
The conversation takes a deep dive into the interconnectedness of physical and mental health, particularly focusing on how chronic pain and trauma can influence BPD. Payge opens up about her lifelong battle with severe pain and the emotional toll it has taken. Her honesty about using an ostomy bag and navigating life with her illness is both eye-opening and uplifting.
Laurie and Sara also explore the importance of self-love, self-care, and the support systems that have helped Payge along her journey. They discuss how group therapy and online communities have played a crucial role in her healing process. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone dealing with mental health challenges or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear Payge’s powerful story and gain a deeper understanding of the vital link between physical and mental health.