The Intersection of Motherhood and Chronic Illness, Feat. aHUS Patient Advocate Taylor Coffman

Wait, How Do You Spell That? A Rare Disease Podcast

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On this episode of the podcast, we discuss atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome, also known as aHUS -- a rare disorder characterized by low levels of blood platelets and blood clotting in the small blood vessels of the body. We're joined by Taylor Coffman, whose diagnosis with aHUS during pregnancy inspired her to work as a patient advocate helping those with life-changing diagnoses to process their new reality. Topics Discussed: adapting to a new chronic illness, the intersection of disability and motherhood, learning to be a patient and more.

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Editor’s Note: Chronic conditions and rare diseases don’t discriminate. Patient Worthy and its partners are interested in amplifying the voices of those from all identities and backgrounds. If you have an aHUS journey to share or want to connect with others about chronic illness, reach out here to learn more about how your voice can help spread awareness and inspire individuals from all walks of life.

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