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The Chronically Positive Podcast

The Chronically Positive Podcast

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Welcome to The Chronically Positive Podcast! This podcast delves into the complexities of living with chronic illness. It’s not about forcing positivity or suggesting that a positive mindset is the solution—because we all know it’s not that simple. Instead, we focus on resilience, creativity, and finding meaning in our challenges. Each episode features inspiring stories from individuals who have turned their diagnoses into opportunities for growth and advocacy. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have lived with chronic illness for years, this podcast reminds you that your journey matters.The Chronically Positive Podcast Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • S2 Ep7: Dateability: The Dating App for People with Disabilities & Chronic Illness

    S2 Ep7: Dateability: The Dating App for People with Disabilities & Chronic Illness
    Sep 30 2025
    You can watch this episode on YouTube

    In this episode of The Chronically Positive Podcast, I talk with sisters Jacqueline and Alexa, co-founders of Dateability— the first dating app created for people with disabilities and chronic illness. Jacqueline shares her personal journey navigating dating with chronic illness, from rejection and internalized ableism to finding empowerment through building an inclusive space. Alexa opens up about teaming up as sisters to launch the app, balancing accessibility, community, and entrepreneurship.

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    31 mins
  • S2 Ep6: Crohn’s, Comedy, and Creating Your Own Spotlight with Anna Snapp S2 EP6

    S2 Ep6: Crohn’s, Comedy, and Creating Your Own Spotlight with Anna Snapp S2 EP6
    Jul 8 2025

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    In this episode, Anna Snapp joins me to share how she transformed years of medical trauma, mental health struggles, and invisible illness into powerful creative expression. From hospital stays and misdiagnoses to performing her story on stage for med students and Fringe Festival audiences alike, Anna’s journey is a reminder of the strength it takes to reclaim your narrative — and the healing that can come from being seen.🔗 Show Notes:Follow Anna on Instagram/TikTok: @theannasnappFollow the Chronically Positive Podcast: IG/TT @chronicallypositivepodJoin the Chronic4U Circle – Ila’s creative support group for people with chronic illness: https://chronic4u.com/pages/c4u-circle
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    54 mins
  • S2 Ep5: My First Trip Abroad with a Chronic Illness: How I Survived Italy S2 EP5

    S2 Ep5: My First Trip Abroad with a Chronic Illness: How I Survived Italy S2 EP5
    May 14 2025
    You can watch the episode on YouTube here

    In this episode of The Chronically Positive Podcast, I’m sharing my first experience traveling abroad with a chronic illness. I recently went to Italy, and while it was an incredible adventure, it came with its own set of challenges. From managing my health on the flight to navigating food, accessibility, and flare-ups, I’m talking all about how I made it through and the tips that helped me survive the trip. If you’ve ever wondered how to travel with a chronic illness, this episode is for you!
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    29 mins
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