Life With Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - You Are Strong Author, Jen Albertson

Bougie Mom Friends Podcast - Previously Mom Betch

In this episode of the Mom Betch Podcast, Jen Albertson opens up about her journey with multiple sclerosis (MS) and the myriad challenges she has faced both before and after her diagnosis. Jen delves into how MS has affected her physical and mental health, as well as its impact on her personal and professional life.

Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis was a pivotal moment in her life. The neurologist told her she would be in a wheelchair within five years. But she refused to let that be her story. Jen's message is clear: don't let chronic illness define you, stop you, or take over your life.

She believes in the power of positive thinking and emphasizes that your thoughts and beliefs can have a powerful impact on your life. Jen invites listeners to navigate this journey together. Find "My Life With MS" wherever you get your podcasts. Coming soon.

She shares her decision to prioritize her health by making significant lifestyle changes aimed at reducing inflammation, with a strong focus on nutrition. Jen emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community that truly understands the struggles of living with MS.

Jen also discusses the crucial role of social media in finding support and community, highlighting the significance of not letting chronic illness define one's life and the transformative power of positive thinking.

Additionally, Jen talks about her book, "My Mom is Strong," a children's book designed to help explain MS to kids and their families. She shares her writing journey and the profound impact the book has had on others.

Tune in to hear about Jen's upcoming podcast and her insights on making well-informed decisions regarding treatment options. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and support in the face of chronic illness.

Jen Albertson’s Information:

• Website: https://www.mylifewith-ms.com/
• My Mom Is Strong Book: https://a.co/d/aIimIdz)
• My Life with MS Podcast - https://www.mylifewith-ms.com/podcast
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mylifewith.ms/
• My Life with MS Facebook Community
• Hiking with MS Facebook Community

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