Piecing Together the Puzzle of Sjogren's with Kara Wada, MD

Are you ready to become immune confident and learn about the systemic nature of Sjogren's? Join us in this week's episode of the Sjogren's and Spoonie Support Podcast, as we take you back to the 2nd Annual Virtual Sjogren's Summit with Dr. Kara Wada.

In this episode, Dr. Wada shares her personal experience of being a Sjogren's patient, from the early symptoms she experienced during college to her final diagnosis, and how she has learned to become immune confident through her journey. She discusses the importance of building bridges between healthcare professionals and Sjogren's patients and how this summit aims to achieve that through learning about the systemic nature of Sjogren's and the latest approaches to treatment.

Tune in to this inspiring episode to learn more about Sjogren's and the journey to becoming immune confident.

Also, if you missed the Virtual Sjogren's Summit, you can still purchase access to the replays and join the community of Sjogren's patients and healthcare professionals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and connect. BUY YOUR ACCESS HERE → https://www.drkarawada.com/offers/ffT...

EPISODE IN A GLANCE
00:00 Piecing Together the Puzzle of Sjogren's
02:26 The First Piece: College and Digestive Agony
03:55 The Second Piece: Medical School and Crushing Chest Pain
04:59 The Third Piece: Intern Year and Physical and Emotional Pain
06:38 The Fourth Piece: OB-GYN and Symptoms Adding Up
08:07 The Final Piece: Sjogren's Diagnosis and Liver Biopsy
11:48 Advocating for Oneself in Healthcare
13:47 The Importance of Therapeutic Relationships Between Patients and healthcare professionals
16:11 The 2nd Virtual Sjogren's Summit Agenda

ABOUT DR KARA WADA
Quadruple board-certified pediatric and adult allergy immunology & lifestyle medicine physician, Sjogren’s patient and life coach shares her recipe for success combining anti-inflammatory lifestyle, trusting therapeutic relationships, modern medicine & our minds to harness our body’s ability to heal.

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