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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

I'm PO'ed About My Diagnosis!

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Mary's health challenges are wearing her down mentally, but, with Dr. Laura's help, she sees a way to improve her mindset. Email questions or comments: [email protected] - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0

Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program

0:06.8

heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 1111.

0:12.4

Mary, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.

0:13.0

Mary, welcome to the program.

0:15.0

Hello, Dr. Laura, thank you for taking my call.

0:18.0

You're welcome.

0:20.0

So my husband and I really appreciate the way you just kind of cut to the chase.

0:27.6

So I'm having some issues.

0:31.6

I have some disability that has led to after about 8 to 10 years has finally led to

0:40.0

where I'm on disability and I've had periods of remission, but now it seems like that's

0:48.0

not going to be the case.

0:50.8

Having difficulty accepting this and I can't seem to get those feelings under control. And what are the feelings that percolate up, describe them to me?

1:07.0

Um, shame, embarrassment, disappointment,

1:15.0

I never thought that I would be a person who couldn't work.

1:22.0

I'm 54 years old. I never always

1:30.1

myself being, you help that I need. I can drive around and I can do some things. I can

1:41.2

even help get my mom to appointments, doctors appointments and stuff, but if I go into a store I have to use a wheelchair. If I walk for very long at all, I have to be in wheelchair. I have a lot of trouble sleeping and my

1:56.5

doctor's trying to help me work through that but it's but it's not the

2:01.3

physicality of it it's not the physicality of it. It's the mental part that's just

2:07.4

eating me up.

2:10.2

Well, can we just roll the tape back a moment and talk about two ridiculous things you mentioned

2:17.1

that you have to explain to me because I see them as too ridiculous?

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