Invisible Not Broken - Chronic Illness Podcast Network

Join Monica, Eva and Dr. Lee for an untamed discussion on politics, human rights, family dynamics and, oh yeah, some holiday stuff thrown in there :p "Take it or leave it - I have an opinion" (all of us in a nutshell) Just a taste of what we talk about: Election results & compassion for human rights Love languages, sex and the "diamond rule" vs. the golden rule Managing relatives Boundaries ar...

EPISODE 1: MEET DR. LEE PHILLIPS! Dr. Phillips introduces himself to the listeners and shares his personal battle with Lyme disease and how he became an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist.  He shares with the listeners the purpose of his podcast, and this episode he also discusses the stages of chronic illness and how this will be talked about on future podcast shows with various guests. TO LISTEN TO...

A sneak peek from Episode 10 of Discomfort Zone You can subscribe to Discomfort Zone on your favorite podcast player, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Episode Description : I was too sick to attend my sister's wedding, so she wasn't expecting me to deliver a speech. Follow Discomfort Zone on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

We've got an INB Roundtable! Dr. Lee was a minor league mascot, Monica played fetch with coyotes, and Jason blew his chance at hand modeling. Two are true, one is a lie! Get to know the hosts through a fun icebreaker game. Click here for the show notes. Listen and subscribe to: Explicitly Sick with Monica Humancare with Eva Discomfort Zone with Jason Sex and Chronic Illness with Dr. Lee Check out...

A sneak peak of this week's episode of Humancare Podcast You can subscribe to Humancare on your favorite podcast player, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Episode Description Eva was joined this week by Tami Stackelhouse , a Fibromyalgia Coach, fellow podcast host & Author. Tami has Fibromyalgia, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic daily headache, migraines among others. Tami Stac...

We've got an INB Roundtable! Monica and Eva are joined by the two new hosts on the network: Jason, host of Discomfort Zone and Dr. Lee, host of Sex and Chronic Illness. The four of us chat about: Our go-to coping mechanisms Striking a balance with news and social media intake Using COVID as a time to reflect The impact COVID has had on relationships Finding alone space in isolation Handling stress...

BIG Official Announcement We're now a Podcast Network! That means we now have 4 separate podcasts as part of our Invisible Not Broken Family: Explicitly Sick - hosted by Monica Michelle Humancare - hosted by Eva Minkoff Discomfort Zone - hosted by Jason Herterich Sex & Chronic Illness - hosted by Dr. Lee Phillips We will be continuing to publish new episodes also on the main Invisible Not Brok...

Meditating at a jungle monastery in Thailand brought me inner stillness. Then Rob showed up. Follow me on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter Here’s a short video documentary I filmed during my stay at Wat Tam Wua Monastery: https://youtu.be/mKNdmyu6guc TRANSCRIPT IT WAS JULY 2012… The summer following my final year of university. My chronic pain was in its infancy stages; always present but it did...

EPISODE LINKS Website: www.familyhealthadvocacy.com  + https://www.streetsvillechiropractic.com/ Instagram: @drs.sinclair —> https://www.instagram.com/drs.sinclair/ Pre Order/Order now! Book: ‘Free yourself from the Shackles of Fibromyalgia’ Other Links Brene Brown’s talk with Tim Ferris (SO AMAZING, A MUST LISTEN!) GUEST QUESTIONS What is your profession? Chiropractors & Functional Medicin...

Award-winning filmmaker and journalist Karina Sturm joins the show to talk about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a rare connective tissue disorder she lives with. She opens up about the medical gaslighting she experienced during her long path to diagnosis and how she transitioned from laboratory technician to chronically ill patient to journalist and filmmaker. Karina then talks about her feature-length f...

HOW TO THRIVE SUMMIT Get into touch with Lisa Suicide Hotline 1-800-273-8255 Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673 The Magicians (Explicitly Sick) How to Thrive With Chronic Illness and Limited Energy Summit: Lisa Sniderman *Please DO NOT listen if you have not watched through season 5 of The Magicians! We jump right into the biggest gag of the entire show in the first 5 minutes. GO WATCH the show...

Time for a INB Roundtable! Today I (Eva), "Miss Positivity" and glass-half-full-girl get vulnerable around my progressing illness. And who better to talk about it with than my slap-in-the-face fantastic partner, Monica Michelle <3 Coming to terms with where I am and where I'm going Re-evaluation what being “positive” means in the human context PARENTING! (gasp) @humancare_podcast @life_of_eves...

My parents returned from their vacation in Cuba on March 7th. A few days later, my dad developed a cough and fever. His symptoms rapidly progressed. Could it be COVID-19? Follow me on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter TRANSCRIPT AUDIO DIARY - MARCH 16, 2020 So the whole world seems to be freaking out about the coronavirus right now, but there's particularly a lot of stress in my household because...

Just going to include the transcript this week...   Monica: [00:00:26] Oh my gosh. It's been forever since we've gotten to talk. I Jackie: [00:00:30] think about a year, actually. No. Monica: [00:00:34] So you're sheltering in place in Arizona. So you're back home. Is that Jackie: [00:00:39] I'm actually, I was back home. I'm from Jersey, Eric. I grew up in Jersey rather, but I came here last Wedn...

Be as loyal to yourself as you are to others - Nancy Jane Smith Nancy’s Links Website: Live-happier.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nancyjane_livehappier/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NancyJaneSmith/ Other Links Brene Brown’s talk with Tim Ferris (SO AMAZING, A MUST LISTEN!) What is your profession? Counselor/coach specializing in high functioning anxiety What is your illness(es)? a...

Chronic pain tore my life apart...and brought my sister and me closer together. Follow me on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter TRANSCRIPT Lisa listened to episode 1 of the show right before sitting down with me for an interview. Jason: So what did you think of the episode? Lisa: I thought it was very well done. I thought it was very emotional and very raw, very real. I really enjoyed hearing it....

Autoimmune Abbey: #BLM, Medical Gaslighting, Religion and Ableism, Keyboard Activist, Chronic migraine, POTS, undifferentiated spondylitis, Mental Health, and IBS Medical gaslighting What happens when your coping mechanism is removed Religion and Ableism being the good friend, daughter, daughter in law, wife. The exodus of family and friends How medical gaslighting keeps you from medical care and...

I was getting better! I left the house to meet women. It didn’t go well. Follow me on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter - EXITING YOUR COMFORT ZONE The outside world is an intimidating place when you've been confined to your bedroom staring at your featureless ceiling for 18 months. The most mundane of experiences that everyone is familiar with, are overwhelming to you.  The most frightening expe...

The one thing I have found is everyone wants to have more time. More time to create experiences and lasting memories. More time to love and be loved. - Clorinda Walley Clorinda leads the charity, Good Days, which is a national non-profit that primarily provides financial assistance to patients so that they do not have to choose between access to medicine they need and affording everyday living. Cl...

“It’s ok to feel sorry for yourself, its ok to be angry, its ok to cry…you just cant stay there” - Clorinda Walley Clorinda leads the charity, Good Days, which is a national non-profit that primarily provides financial assistance to patients so that they do not have to choose between access to medicine they need and affording everyday living. Clorinda has had more than 20 years of experience in th...

“[A healthy world to me looks like] a society that helps others when they can and focuses on building people up and not breaking them down. - Clorinda Walley Clorinda leads the charity, Good Days, which is a national non-profit that primarily provides financial assistance to patients so that they do not have to choose between access to medicine they need and affording everyday living. Clorinda has...

EP #1 OF THE DISCOMFORT ZONE PODCAST - NEW ON THE INVISIBLE NOT BROKEN NETWORK Episode 1 – Struggling to Stay Afloat – Summary and Episode Note I was in constant, excruciating pain and spent 22 hours a day in bed. I never could’ve imagined that someone else's life would fall into my hands. In the second half of the episode, my mom and dad talk about the struggles they have faced as parents of a ch...

“I have to choose between my physical health and my mental health re going to the hospital” — TINU Full show notes and TRANSCRIPT TINU'S INFO & LINKS TINU ABAYOMI-PAUL AUTHOR, CREATOR OF #EVERYWHEREACCESSIBLE FOUNDER OF @EVERYACESS ACTIVIST, SURVIVOR, CANCER CHRONIC PAIN, AND A BLACK WOMAN. TINU HAS: SPINAL DEGENERATION chronic lymphocytic nerve and bone pain fibromyalgia arthritis, asthma lun...

“Keep doing the things you love, don’t let your chronic illness get in the way – your might need to modify, but you don’t have to stop.” – Sneha Dave Health Advocacy Summit ( www.healthadvocacysummit.org ) Crohn’s and Colitis Young Adults Network @snehadave98 - Instagram and Twitter Sneha’s LinkedIn (because you gotta check it out!) https://www.linkedin.com/in/snehadave/ Summary Part 3 Successful...

“When we’re there as patient advocates we’re not representing ourselves, we’re there representing the mass majority of patients” – Sneha Dave Health Advocacy Summit ( www.healthadvocacysummit.org ) Crohn’s and Colitis Young Adults Network @snehadave98 - Instagram and Twitter Sneha’s LinkedIn (because you gotta check it out!) https://www.linkedin.com/in/snehadave/ Summary Part 2 Health Advocacy Sum...