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August 23, 2022 53 mins

What's it actually like to date with chronic illness? And what's it like to date someone who lives with chronic illness?

That’s exactly what we’ll be exploring today - from both sides. I'm joined by my new husband Sebastian to discuss what it's like to be with someone who can’t do a lot of the things young people are expected to do? To see someone you love in pain and not be able to stop it? And how can you find joy, humour and happiness, even in the most challenging times?

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Listen to our episode discussing planning a chronic illness friendly wedding: https://natashalipman.substack.com/p/chronic-illness-wedding-plan

Find out how our wedding went - and how we navigated chronic illness and some unexpected challenges that came up along the way: https://natashalipman.substack.com/p/we-got-married

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Thanks to my brilliant producer Philly Guillou at OG Podcasts, to Lucy Dove for my logo, and to Amit Rai for my intro music. 



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