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May 2021
39m 24s

How To Support Your Friend with Chronic ...

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
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Being in constant pain all the time is incredibly debilitating and can impact all areas of life.  Oftentimes invisible to others, so many people (especially women) suffer in silence and have their experience with chronic pain questioned or dismissed. Today we’re talking with Jessica Murnane, author of the new book Know Your Endo: An Empowering Guide To Heal ... Show More
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