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128 - Rachel Nesmith - Living with Narcolepsy Type 1 and Sleep Apnea
Manage episode 398508645 series 3318148
Emma is joined by Rachel Nesmith, a patient advocate with narcolepsy type 1 (narcolepsy with cataplexy) and sleep apnea.
In this episode:
* Rachel shares her journey to diagnosis with narcolepsy type 1.
* The importance of advocating for yourself in healthcare settings.
* Rachel describes finding sleep specialist Dr. Anne Marie Morse D.O. and being so grateful to find a provider who was so patient-centered in her approach.
* Rachel talks about completing the Project Sleep "Rising Voices" speaker training program.
Connect with Rachel:
https://www.instagram.com/thenapcave
https://www.facebook.com/SleepyAmerican/
https://www.youtube.com/@SleepyAmerican
Connect with Emma:
Get on the email list here
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @sleepapneastories
Email Emma at [email protected]
www.sleepapneastories.com
Order "The 6-Week CPAP Solution Workbook" by Emma Cooksey
I took everything I know about CPAP and solving CPAP problems and I put it all in a short, easily accessible workbook for new and struggling CPAP users.
Click here in the US or search your Amazon store for the title in your country.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences with medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.
149 episodes
Manage episode 398508645 series 3318148
Emma is joined by Rachel Nesmith, a patient advocate with narcolepsy type 1 (narcolepsy with cataplexy) and sleep apnea.
In this episode:
* Rachel shares her journey to diagnosis with narcolepsy type 1.
* The importance of advocating for yourself in healthcare settings.
* Rachel describes finding sleep specialist Dr. Anne Marie Morse D.O. and being so grateful to find a provider who was so patient-centered in her approach.
* Rachel talks about completing the Project Sleep "Rising Voices" speaker training program.
Connect with Rachel:
https://www.instagram.com/thenapcave
https://www.facebook.com/SleepyAmerican/
https://www.youtube.com/@SleepyAmerican
Connect with Emma:
Get on the email list here
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @sleepapneastories
Email Emma at [email protected]
www.sleepapneastories.com
Order "The 6-Week CPAP Solution Workbook" by Emma Cooksey
I took everything I know about CPAP and solving CPAP problems and I put it all in a short, easily accessible workbook for new and struggling CPAP users.
Click here in the US or search your Amazon store for the title in your country.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences with medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.
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