On this episode of the PV Pod: Stories from the Marrow, hosts Kay and Josh are joined by Dr. Al Freedman, a psychologist and rare disease advocate, to discuss the mental health challenges faced by people living with polycythemia vera (PV) and other rare diseases. Dr. Freedman shares his personal story as a parent and professional, offering insights on coping with uncertainty, isolation, and the importance of community support. The conversation highlights practical strategies for managing mental health, both for patients and caregivers, and emphasizes the value of hope, resilience, and connection. Tune in for an honest and compassionate look at navigating life with a rare disease.
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