Join Ritika and Esha in this powerful episode in honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month (sorry we are a little late, but desi standard time?) as they sit down with Dr. Amee Shah, a successful dentist, mother, and wife living with epilepsy. Dr. Shah shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with a seizure disorder and navigating life with invisible challenges. Together, they explore how she works to combat the stigma surrounding epilepsy in the South Asian community.
Key Topics Discussed:

Dr. Shah's diagnosis and understanding of her seizure disorder
The challenges of living with an invisible disability and the impact of cultural stigma
How her Indian identity shaped her experiences and attitudes towards epilepsy
The importance of advocacy and sharing personal health stories
Dr. Shah's ongoing efforts to raise awareness and support others with epilepsy


Tune in to hear Dr. Shah's inspiring story of resilience and advocacy. Learn how she uses her platform to educate and support the community while breaking down barriers and misconceptions about neurological disorders.
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