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Welcome to Wellness Realness, where we get very real about all things health and wellness,

physical, mental, financial, and spiritual. I'm your host,

Christina Rice, a nutritional therapy practitioner and energy healer turned holistic business coach

for ambitious entrepreneurs. And I'm here to help you uplevel every aspect of your life.

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If you struggle with chronic illness or have a loved one who struggles with chronic

illness, then you know that the path to healing is never linear and can be very difficult

at times.

And today's guest, Aaron Porter, has an incredible story of

healing from chronic illness that I think many of you will relate to. When she was 18, she was

desperate to leave her parents' house, so she got a job in Manhattan, rented out the only

apartment she could afford. And within weeks came down with her first sinus infection,

along with a ton of different bizarre symptoms and that was the beginning of her 20 year journey with chronic illness.

She spent a full year on multiple rounds of antibiotics, each one stronger than the last and was

still sick. She kept getting more diagnoses,

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