The diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenia may leave you wondering – how can I really live my life with ITP? PDSA’s podcast, “Bruised but not Broken: Living with ITP”, brings you empowering stories, lifestyle tips, and answers to the real-life questions the ITP community is asking.
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The diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenia may leave you wondering – how can I really live my life with ITP? PDSA’s podcast, “Bruised but not Broken: Living with ITP”, brings you empowering stories, lifestyle tips, and answers to the real-life questions the ITP community is asking.
Sports, School, and ITP: Thriving as a Teen with a Rare Disorder
Bruised But Not Broken: Living with ITP
34 minutes
7 months ago
Sports, School, and ITP: Thriving as a Teen with a Rare Disorder
In this heartfelt episode of Bruised but Not Broken: Living with ITP, host Barbara Pruitt talks with two inspiring guests—Josh Kelly, a teenager currently living with ITP, and Melissa Hilsabeck, who was diagnosed with ITP as a teen and now works with the PDSA. Together, they share their personal journeys through diagnosis, treatment, school, sports, and the emotional ups and downs of managing a rare blood disorder during adolescence. From overcoming challenges to finding community through PDSA and its teen track, their stories are honest, uplifting, and full of practical insight for anyone navigating life with ITP. Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just curious about the real-life impact of ITP, this episode is one you won't want to miss.
Bruised But Not Broken: Living with ITP
The diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenia may leave you wondering – how can I really live my life with ITP? PDSA’s podcast, “Bruised but not Broken: Living with ITP”, brings you empowering stories, lifestyle tips, and answers to the real-life questions the ITP community is asking.
