48 min
Episode 86 - Move More, Hurt Less Take a Pain Check
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- Health & Fitness
In this episode, we're honored to have Jeanine V McGuire sharing her incredible journey with JRA (Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis). From her diagnosis story spanning two years to navigating high school with accommodations, shifting friendship dynamics, and excelling as a student-athlete, Jeanine's resilience shines through. She dives into the challenges of managing arthritis during college, both living independently and staying at home. We explore her dedication to fitness, adapting training routines, and maintaining a social life. Jeanine shares valuable insights on transitioning to adult healthcare, telling her partner she has arthritis, getting involved in the chronic disease community, and her impactful roles with the Arthritis Foundation, including the PA race planning committee and the Ease of Use Box campaign. Tune in for advice on managing chronic conditions while pursuing your passions, maintaining a positive mindset, and insights into Jeanine's worries for the future.
Sign up for our first joint chat rheum session to meet others with rheumatic diseases this month: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regis...
Our socials:
Website: https://www.takeapaincheck.com/
Instagram: / takeapaincheck_
Tiktok: / takeapainchec. .
X: / takeapaincheck
Jeanine's socials: @champion.of.yes and / jeanine.v.mcguire
Growing Pains, Copyright, 2018, Alessia Cara
In this episode, we're honored to have Jeanine V McGuire sharing her incredible journey with JRA (Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis). From her diagnosis story spanning two years to navigating high school with accommodations, shifting friendship dynamics, and excelling as a student-athlete, Jeanine's resilience shines through. She dives into the challenges of managing arthritis during college, both living independently and staying at home. We explore her dedication to fitness, adapting training routines, and maintaining a social life. Jeanine shares valuable insights on transitioning to adult healthcare, telling her partner she has arthritis, getting involved in the chronic disease community, and her impactful roles with the Arthritis Foundation, including the PA race planning committee and the Ease of Use Box campaign. Tune in for advice on managing chronic conditions while pursuing your passions, maintaining a positive mindset, and insights into Jeanine's worries for the future.
Sign up for our first joint chat rheum session to meet others with rheumatic diseases this month: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regis...
Our socials:
Website: https://www.takeapaincheck.com/
Instagram: / takeapaincheck_
Tiktok: / takeapainchec. .
X: / takeapaincheck
Jeanine's socials: @champion.of.yes and / jeanine.v.mcguire
Growing Pains, Copyright, 2018, Alessia Cara
48 min