Episode 19: The Emotional Weight of Gastroparesis

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Surviving out of Spite

G-PACT non profit

20 episodes

2 days ago

Welcome to Surviving out of Spite, a G-PACT podcast hosted by two patients living with gastroparesis. This show dives into the challenges , triumphs and everything in between that comes with managing a chronic condition. From heartfelt personal stories to practical advice and lots of laughs along the way, we explore the patient experience, provide informative content, and create a space where you're not alone. Join us as we talk life, health and all the things that make this journey unique.

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Episode 19: The Emotional Weight of Gastroparesis—and How to Carry It

Surviving out of Spite

47 minutes 56 seconds

2 weeks ago

Episode 19: The Emotional Weight of Gastroparesis—and How to Carry It

In this episode, Samantha Cook opens up about her 15-year journey with gastroparesis and the lessons she’s learned along the way. As both a patient and a psychologist, Samantha offers a unique perspective on the importance of mindset, emotional processing, and self-care in navigating chronic illness. She reflects on the role of community support, evolving medical care, and the impact of illness on identity.

Her story is one of resilience, growth, and finding fulfillment despite the challenges of gastroparesis—reminding us that life with chronic illness is not just about survival, but about creating space for joy, connection, and meaning.

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