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Meryl Hathaway is a Wellness coach, inclusive greeting card designer and a face you may have seen on TV here and there. In each episode, Meryl and her fellow "Lemons" swap stories of their medical experiences, from symptoms through recovery, with honesty, empathy and humor to spread the conversation and grow a community, unafraid to speak truth & show support... because really? We're all Lemons!
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Angie Cole in an incredibly inspiring coach with her own company, Untaming The Wild. She hates bios, because they baaaarely represent a human in all that they are or what they can do, but to give a few insights into her and her work- she is Neurodivergent (having ADHD), she identifies as queer, she’s got a BA in Education with an Emphasis in Experi…
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Erin Cymrot is here talking about the delicate subject of miscarriage. As a fifth grade teacher, Erin spent her mid-30s going through the emotional roller coaster of trying to decide if motherhood was the right path for her. At the age of 37 she experienced a miscarriage, and became part of the 25% of women who have one. Even though it’s so common,…
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Rob is a friend of mine from Ohio State, and after graduating with an Engineering Degree in 2004, he spent 10 years in the United States Marine Corps as a Helicopter Pilot. He deployed to Iraq once in 2008 and Afghanistan twice in 2010 and 2012. Each combat deployment was 7 months long and during those deployments he saw many horrible things, but i…
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Shannon Hernandez is a 20 year radio veteran from Phoenix, Arizona. In 2017 he was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and found himself falling into a depression that felt unique for a 41 year old. In the four years since, he has made it a point to figure out what "works for him" with this condition and uncovered more than just a metabolic issue. He tri…
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Cody Byrns is an award-winning speaker and a #1 best-selling author. His life underwent a major shift in 2013 after a horrific traffic accident left his body burned and scarred. After years of countless surgeries, and innumerable physical and emotional hurdles, Cody has since founded his own non-profit Byrns Foundation, and is on a mission to sprea…
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Christian Philippone and his wife Sarah Maine, or Christian & Sarah as I know them, got married a couple days before he had brain surgery to remove a tumor attached to his auditory nerve. He and Sarah share their memories of headaches, frustration, shock and a really really long day of surgery. As friends of mine, I'm personally so thankful to have…
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Actress and writer Tracy Mulholland joins me to share her journey with Lyme disease, one of the most undiagnosed chronic illnesses out there. She talks about her short film, Grace Note, which she wrote and stars in, all about struggling with her illness and dreams featuring the drummer from her high school marching band... a mystery that just added…
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Actor Tyler James Williams, best known for his roles in Everybody Hates Chris, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Detroit and the upcoming Whiskey Cavalier, takes us through years of discomfort and symptoms that led to daily vomiting & seven ER visits in a matter of months... to what quickly became an ongoing battle with Crohn's disease. Now, as an ad…
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David Gassman is an advertising wiz (check out the It's on Us campaign!) and also a survivor of Melanoma, which was missed by THREE DOCTORS before the fourth got him treated immediately and saved his life... AND he lives with Type 2 Diabetes- he tells me what it's like to find out your body is basically oozing sugar, how it feels when meds make you…
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In this LemonAid I chat about how to try and combat your depression and mental health struggles while navigating the societal demand for a social media presence... I thank you listeners and followers who showed such empathy & love at my openness with some sadness this week & ask for Father's Day you encourage your family to all do something to help…
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Groundling comedian Chris Eckert describes how his first panic attack in front of a classroom full of strangers quickly became a terrifying daily condition, how being open with a friend taught him the commonality of his symptoms and steps to treatment, and how ironic it is to have a full blown mental illness attack while dressed as a rosy cheeked l…
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In this Lemon Aid, I acknowledge the common, yet NEVER discussed issue of female hair thinning and hair loss- something I've dealt with and actually come back from! I give my point of view of losing the texture in my hair and it thinning a year or so ago, out of nowhere, and what factored into that, the steps taken to figure out the root of the iss…
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In this LemonAid update a cane-less Meryl describes her struggle with sciatica, back pain she once thought associated only with the older generation, what a Myo-Release Ball for really digging into various tissue to stretch when not with a physical therapist, and wishes a HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALLIE HATHAWAY, fellow Lemon of the Hathaway variety (@alli…
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My friend since we were six years old, attorney Shana Ginsburg was enjoying an adventure of mountain biking on her honeymoon in Spain when an accident changed everything... she tells us how her brain trauma led to losing her sight and ability to walk amongst other symptoms, what it's like to burp at any point simply as a reaction to looking upwards…
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Comedienne Kate Huffman has been living with her eating disorder for so long she created “I’m Too Fat For This Show”, a comedy based on her story of surviving it, how calorie counting before 10 years old set her on a path of OCD, what it’s like to beg your boyfriend to lock you into the bedroom at night so you won’t night binge, and how much progre…
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In this LemonAid update, Meryl talks week three of her post op recovery from her hip replacement and spills advice on how to avoid giving your friends more than they bargained for with the newer, more "graphic" x-rays, how to tackle the DMV for your placards, some positive reading, how crystals could be her new thing, and how dogs are legitimately …
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Bestie of my bestie, Caitlin Cushman, joins me to talk all about living with Autonomic Dysfunction, how she's BASICALLY related to Beyonce, why fainting ain't all that romantic, scary tests that are weird and funny now, and how she finally learned to allow herself to cater to her body's on and off days. Check out her podcast, Infinite Infinite Jest…
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Post Op from her hip replacement, Meryl records this piece in two parts, and both from bed, thanks to the side effects of Oxycodone, and describes how she's doing 4 days post op from getting her new hip! *Spoiler Alert *Yes, she's pooped, HOORAY!!!*Hosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music composed by Greg Lomanwww.instagram.com/m…
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Nick Katsouros takes us through his penguin hallucinations that led to finally tackling his debilitating Sleep Apnea, the Narcolepsy that medication did nothing for, and why velcro is the savior to his subconscious breathing...http://www.tincan.media for Nick's podcasts! (The Funny Thing About Politics, Kettle of Fish & Musical Osmosis)Hosted by Me…
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Actor Ryan Radis, for the first time publicly, takes us through the mole that was Melanoma at 28 years old, driving his wife and himself to the hospital while having a stroke at 31, what having Pop Rocks exploding in your head while being funnier than you've ever been feels like and how a hole in his heart didn't hold them back from marrying the lo…
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Actor Ryan Radis, for the first time publicly, takes us through the mole that was Melanoma at 28 years old, driving his wife and himself to the hospital while having a stroke at 31, what having Pop Rocks exploding in your head while being funnier than you've ever been feels like and how a hole in his heart didn't hold them back from marrying the lo…
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"HIP REPLACEMENT" is a GO! And it's a good thing, so Meryl will document her process as a part of the podcast in these "LemonAid” updates as she seeks treatment and deals with her daily illnesses & injuries!Hosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music composed by Greg Lomanwww.instagram.com/merylhathaway/www.instagram.com/lemongrovep…
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Quick episode! Monday night pain was a DOOZY. I open up with some REALNESS for a short episode to talk through it! Do you have hip pain? Had a hip replacement? Hit me up on Twitter or Instagram and let me know!!!Hosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music composed by Greg Lomanwww.instagram.com/merylhathaway/www.instagram.com/lemong…
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Comedienne and star of the upcoming Paramount Network series "American Woman", Jen Bartels, talks about peeing 10 times a night, her surprising 2017 LADA diagnosis, the sweet familial gesture the Bartels clan made, those three days in Palm Springs, what her arm accessory is for and whether or not (GASP) she can still drink wine...www.instagram.com/…
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Actress Lindsay Ravage has two uteris's, one kidney, and ZERO filter as we talk about her Crohns struggles, the denial of her medical realities and the secret she hasn't even told her husband... until now!www.instagram.com/lravageuscHosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music composed by Greg Lomanwww.instagram.com/merylhathaway/www…
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Actress Lindsay Ravage has two uteris's, one kidney, and ZERO filter as we talk about her Crohns struggles, the denial of her medical realities and the secret she hasn't even told her husband... until now!www.instagram.com/lravageuscHosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music composed by Greg Lomanwww.instagram.com/merylhathaway/www…
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Comedienne Santina Muha shares her stories of turning 6 in the hospital after her spinal injury, a brain tumor exploding in her head in the school cafeteria, fighting for her life against an asshole doctor whose ego got DRAMATIC and the surprise of her long time crush Luke Perry showing up at her hospital bedside!www.instagram.com/njsantinaHosted b…
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Comedienne Santina Muha shares her stories of turning 6 in the hospital after her spinal injury, a brain tumor exploding in her head in the school cafeteria, fighting for her life against an asshole doctor whose ego got DRAMATIC and the surprise of her long time crush Luke Perry showing up at her hospital bedside!www.instagram.com/njsantinaHosted b…
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Actor Herschel Sparber tells the story of contracting a STAPH infection, being told he had 24 hours to live and sleeping on the floor instead of in a tiny hospital bed, the Nurse Ratched he had to deal with for 3 weeks, and what you should ask for if you're also hospital bound at 6'9!Hosted by Meryl Hathaway (www.MerylHathaway.com)Intro music compo…
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