Monica Michelle is joined by author Sue Jackson.
Sue lives with Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and Lyme disease.
In this episode, Monica and Sue discuss:
- Sue’s pathway to diagnosis
- Parenting with chronic illness and parenting a child with chronic illness
- Managing ME/CFS from diagnosis to creating routines
- Using books to cope emotionally
- Writing a book while having chronic fatigue
TIMESTAMPS
00:46 Sue’s diagnosis and how she manages her symptoms
13:03 Parenting with a chronic illness
25:02 COVID-19’s impact on chronic illness
30:35 Books as a form of escapism and connection
42:00 The challenges of writing and the importance of routines with chronic illness
The full transcript and all links mentioned can be found on the episode page on invisiblenotbroken.com
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