47 min
Mental Health Support with Dr. Jasmine Kearse Lupus Speaks Podcast
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- Alternative Health
In this episode of the Lupus Speaks Podcast host Shedrica Shante interviews Dr. Jasmine Kearse, a psychiatrist and lupus warrior. Dr. Kearse shares her journey with lupus, from experiencing symptoms as a child to receiving a diagnosis in 2017. She discusses the challenges she faced, including temporary blindness and right-sided weakness.
Dr. Kearse also talks about her experience with lupus during pregnancy and the impact it had on her mental health. As a psychiatrist, she emphasizes the importance of addressing mental health issues in lupus patients and encourages seeking help from professionals.
In this conversation, Dr. Jasmine Kearse discusses the importance of seeking mental health support for those with lupus. She emphasizes the role of a psychiatrist in providing support and listening to patients.
Dr. Kearse suggests reaching out to celebrities with lupus to raise awareness and create solidarity within the community. She shares her personal experiences and encourages others to share their stories as well.
The conversation highlights the power of encouragement and supporting each other. Dr. Kearse calls out celebrities like Nick Cannon, Snoop Dogg, and Meg Thee Stallion to use their platforms to bring awareness to lupus.
The conversation also addresses common misconceptions and stigma surrounding lupus and discusses the importance of mourning the loss of functionality while finding strength.
Finally, Dr. Kearse and Shedrica Shant’e discuss the need for collaboration and education to support those with lupus.
Takeaways
Lupus can present with a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, joint pain, and temporary blindness.
Diagnosing lupus can be challenging, and it often takes time for patients to receive a proper diagnosis.
Pregnancy can be difficult for lupus patients, and it is important to closely monitor both physical and mental health during this time.
Addressing mental health is crucial for lupus patients, as depression, anxiety, and psychosis can be common. Seeking mental health support is important for those with lupus.
A psychiatrist plays a crucial role in providing support and listening to patients.
Reaching out to celebrities with lupus can help raise awareness and create solidarity within the community.
Sharing personal experiences and supporting each other is essential in dealing with lupus.
Mourning the loss of functionality is okay, and finding strength in the face of lupus is important.
Collaboration and education are key in supporting those with lupus.
You can follow Dr. Jamine @alignedcongnition on instagram.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lupusspeaks/message
In this episode of the Lupus Speaks Podcast host Shedrica Shante interviews Dr. Jasmine Kearse, a psychiatrist and lupus warrior. Dr. Kearse shares her journey with lupus, from experiencing symptoms as a child to receiving a diagnosis in 2017. She discusses the challenges she faced, including temporary blindness and right-sided weakness.
Dr. Kearse also talks about her experience with lupus during pregnancy and the impact it had on her mental health. As a psychiatrist, she emphasizes the importance of addressing mental health issues in lupus patients and encourages seeking help from professionals.
In this conversation, Dr. Jasmine Kearse discusses the importance of seeking mental health support for those with lupus. She emphasizes the role of a psychiatrist in providing support and listening to patients.
Dr. Kearse suggests reaching out to celebrities with lupus to raise awareness and create solidarity within the community. She shares her personal experiences and encourages others to share their stories as well.
The conversation highlights the power of encouragement and supporting each other. Dr. Kearse calls out celebrities like Nick Cannon, Snoop Dogg, and Meg Thee Stallion to use their platforms to bring awareness to lupus.
The conversation also addresses common misconceptions and stigma surrounding lupus and discusses the importance of mourning the loss of functionality while finding strength.
Finally, Dr. Kearse and Shedrica Shant’e discuss the need for collaboration and education to support those with lupus.
Takeaways
Lupus can present with a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, joint pain, and temporary blindness.
Diagnosing lupus can be challenging, and it often takes time for patients to receive a proper diagnosis.
Pregnancy can be difficult for lupus patients, and it is important to closely monitor both physical and mental health during this time.
Addressing mental health is crucial for lupus patients, as depression, anxiety, and psychosis can be common. Seeking mental health support is important for those with lupus.
A psychiatrist plays a crucial role in providing support and listening to patients.
Reaching out to celebrities with lupus can help raise awareness and create solidarity within the community.
Sharing personal experiences and supporting each other is essential in dealing with lupus.
Mourning the loss of functionality is okay, and finding strength in the face of lupus is important.
Collaboration and education are key in supporting those with lupus.
You can follow Dr. Jamine @alignedcongnition on instagram.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lupusspeaks/message
47 min