#6 Advocate For Yourself

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Fck The Illness

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Nika will be joined by Brandon M. and Candice D. talking about how to find your own answers when dealing with chronic illness. What do you need to know to take action when it comes to your health? A chronic illness diagnosis can not only be devastating, but life altering. It's normal to feel overwhelmed and lost. This podcast episode is creating to help you overcome those feelings and find a path forward. Hosted by: Nika EshetuIG: @fcktheillnessWeb: www.fcktheillness.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/fcktheillness *Brandon Mouw was just three-years-old when he was diagnosed as a Juvenile Type 1 Diabetic. His journey with diabetes is a survivor's story. Growing up to become a brittle diabetic, he underwent nine surgeries, lost a kidney, was told that death was imminent, and raised over $250,000 to pay for a life saving pancreas only transplant. Brandon can be found embarking on a new chapter in life which includes a book about how he overcame the impossible, motivational speaking, bringing awareness to chronic illness, and using his story and experiences as a resource to motivate others to keep on kickin'!*To Get In Touch With Brandon:Instagram: @brandonmouwofficialTwitter: @bmouwofficialYoutube: brandonmouwofficialFacebook: https://m.facebook.com/brandonmouwofficial *Candice Davis is an athlete who was diagnosed with Hyper Mobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.  She is a fire wife and mom to two children. She owns a functional fitness gym in the Dallas Fort Worth area and was a competitive weight lifter before her health began to decline. She loves coaching her athletes and stays motivated through working towards competing again despite her debilitating diagnosis. *To Get In Touch With Candice:Instagram: @Candiquads