Chronically Fulfilled Life

By: Alyssa Truelove
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  • Welcome to Chronically Fulfilled Life®️, a podcast created by chronic illness warriors for chronic illness warriors. If you're tired of endlessly seeking answers, feeling dismissed by doctors, and feeling constantly misunderstood, you've found your community! I'm Alyssa Truelove, your host, a fellow chronic illness warrior (Endometriosis & Fibromyalgia), advocate, and coach. Living with chronic illness can feel like a full-time job, but here, we understand the struggle. We know that chronic illness impacts not only your health but every aspect of your life. It's okay to grieve for who you were while embracing and loving who you are now. I get it – the fight with your body is relentless. There isn't a one-size-fits-all solution, but together, we'll explore how to create personalized systems that conserve energy for the things that genuinely make us happy. In each episode, we'll dive into honest conversations covering everything from Relationships (Family, Friends, Romantic) , Health & Wellness, Finances, Career, School, Entrepreneurship, Spirituality, Personal Growth, Flare-Friendly Goals and so much more! It is possible to build a life you love despite chronic illness challenges and it is YOUR turn to make that your reality! No toxic positivity here – just genuine strategies and solutions that normalize living our best lives with the energy we have. Let's embrace our unique journeys and create a supportive space where you can learn, grow, and thrive despite the challenges of chronic illness. Get ready for insightful discussions, practical advice, and a community that understands what it truly means to live a Chronically Fulfilled Life®️! Join us in conversations with guest experts and other chronic illness warriors on their journeys to build a fulfilled life they love while living with chronic illness!
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Episodes
  • 011 / Navigating Lupus and the Art of Mindfulness With Jodie Nimigon-Young

    011 / Navigating Lupus and the Art of Mindfulness With Jodie Nimigon-Young
    Apr 16 2024

    In today's episode, I was joined by the inspiring Jodie Nimigon-Young, a lupus warrior and healthcare social worker, who shared her profound journey managing lupus with positivity and resilience. We dove into the importance of stress management, self-care, and mindfulness, especially when living with a chronic illness.

    Jodie also discussed her book "Fabulupus: How to Be Young, Successful and Fabulous (with Lupus)" which offers guidance to young adults with Lupus. We talked about her advocacy work and the power of open communication about illness with family, friends, society, and so much more.

    Connect with Jodie Nimigon-Young:

    Instagram: @fabulupus.book


    Connect with Alyssa Truelove:

    Instagram: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    TikTok: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    Website: http://www.chronicallyfulfilledlife.com

    Email: alyssa@chronicallyfulfilledlife.com
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    52 mins
  • 010 / Living Fully with Chronic Illness With Jess Hay

    010 / Living Fully with Chronic Illness With Jess Hay
    Apr 9 2024

    In this episode, we welcome guest Jess Hay to discuss the complexities of living with chronic illness. We dive into the impact of social media in connecting with the chronic illness community, especially during holidays, and the specific nuances of celebrating with a chronic condition. Jess also shares the role of her service dog Elda in providing support. This episode highlights the importance of self-advocacy, preparation for flare days, and mental health support through therapy while living with a chronic illness.

    Jess Hay is a dog mom, university student, podcast host, and a chronic illness warrior! She is diagnosed with POTS, Erythromelalgia, Raynaud's, Celiac, and have all the fun symptoms that come with those!

    Patient POV is a podcast that features people with medical conditions and we hear from their point of view on their health journey. It also features medical professionals to speak about patient centered care and has an educational aspect of learning what conditions are and tips and tricks you could talk to your health care team about trying!

    Connect with Jess:

    Instagram: @jess_and_elda


    Connect with Alyssa Truelove:

    Instagram: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    TikTok: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    Website: http://www.chronicallyfulfilledlife.com

    Email: alyssa@chronicallyfulfilledlife.com
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    56 mins
  • 009 / The Roller Coaster of Going to a Doctor’s Appointment When Living With a Chronic Illness

    009 / The Roller Coaster of Going to a Doctor’s Appointment When Living With a Chronic Illness
    Mar 8 2024

    In this raw and unscripted solo episode, I share my recent emotional experience following a doctor's appointment, and talk about the rollercoaster of emotions experienced when living with my chronic illness.

    We talk about:

    -How I attended this doctor's appointment alone (which I don't actually recommend)

    -preparing for it, & the physical and emotional challenges faced during and after the visit,

    -How I cope with the complexities of managing a chronic condition

    -Realities of chronic illness impact on work life

    The episode aims to foster connection and understanding within the chronic illness community, reminding you that you are NOT alone!


    Connect with Alyssa Truelove:

    Join the Chronically Fulfilled Life Newsletter

    Instagram: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    TikTok: @‌chronicallyfulfilledlife

    Website: http://www.chronicallyfulfilledlife.com

    Email: alyssa@chronicallyfulfilledlife.com
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    31 mins

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