Make Visible: Understanding Complex Illness

Nov 03 2024 5 ep. 37 mins 47

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The podcast shining a light on invisible illness. Emily Kate Stephens, journalist and Long Covid sufferer, discusses the latest research and insights with the world’s leading experts, scientists and healthcare professionals. Including ME/CFS, Long Covid, EDS, Fibromyalgia, POTS, and more, we dive into the science of energy-limiting, complex illness. Join us every two weeks. To find out more about the work that Visible is doing, using wearable technology to measure and manage complex chronic illness, visit our website at makevisible.com or follow us on Instagram at visible.health.

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Make Visible: Trailer

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Introducing Make Visible, the podcast shining a light on complex chronic illness. Join us every two weeks as journalist Emily Kate Stephens uses her experience of living with an energy limiting condition to bring us the latest research and insights from the world’s leading experts, scientists and healthcare professionals. Including ME/CFS, Long Covid, EDS, Fibromyalgia, POTS, and