Alexa shares her journey of living with four chronic autoimmune diseases
Advocacy for understanding and supporting individuals with invisible disabilities
Empowering others to embrace their stories and find strength in vulnerability
Building a community of support and connection
Inspiring listeners to share their own stories and connect with others
It's very easy to get frustrated and bitter, but I think that a lot of times people's comments or questions come from just a place of curiosity and miseducation.
Alexa Sutherland takes the mic on 'Hart to Harts' to share her compelling story of living with not one, but several chronic autoimmune diseases. From rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia to ankylosing spondylitis and Graves' disease, Alexa's life is a testament to resilience and advocacy. Diagnosed at a young age, she has faced countless hurdles, yet she remains steadfast in her mission to bring awareness to invisible disabilities.
Alexa’s candid narrative not only highlights her personal battles but also underscores the importance of understanding and supporting those with unseen health struggles. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone dealing with similar challenges, reminding us all of the strength found in vulnerability. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of living with chronic illnesses and the power of community support.