Take a Breath for Sarcoidosis with Karen Duffy

Take a Breath for Sarcoidosis with Karen Duffy

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Today's Episode Dr. Raj talks with Karen “Duff'' Duffy about her
experiences living with neurosarcoidosis. She discusses her
creative achievements in writing, producing, and immersing into
stoic philosophy all while navigating life with this rare nervous
system disease. Today’s Guest  Karen "Duff'' Duffy is a New
York Times best-selling author, producer, former MTV VJ, and a
former Coney Island Mermaid Queen. In 1995, Duffy was diagnosed
with a rare form of the disease sarcoidosis and neurosarcoidosis.
Since then, she's written two books about her experience living
with chronic pain and is a member of the Alliance for the Ethical
Treatment of Pain Patients. She writes and is enthusiastic about
the wisdom of stoic philosophers, and her favorite quote is from
Epictetus, “if you make beautiful choices, you will make a
beautiful life.”  About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple
board-certified physician and associate professor at the University
of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing
the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for
the past 7 seasons, and has a weekly medical segment on ABC News
Los Angeles. Want more Dr. Raj? Check out the Beyond the Pearls
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