We Drove 8 Hours for Answers—And Found Hope

16/09/2025 1h 5min Episodio 34

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Episode Synopsis

After years of chasing symptoms, endless tests, and being told “follow up with your primary,” Brady and Calista Watkins had hit a wall. No diagnosis. No clear path forward. Just frustration—and a wife who was getting sicker.Then a friend’s words changed everything: “If we could do it all over again, we’d go to the West Clinic sooner.”From Spokane, WA, to a small railroad town in Idaho, this is the unfiltered, real-life journey of a family who risked time, money, and comfort for one thing—answers.In this episode of Healing Beyond Your Diagnosis, Dr. Jason West sits down with the Watkins family to talk about:The decision to trust intuition over endless researchWhat it’s like to feel dismissed by the medical systemThe emotional toll illness takes on the entire familyThe difference empathy and human connection make in healingWhy “Vitamin H” (hope) is the most important prescriptionIf you’ve ever felt stuck, unheard, or hopeless in your health journey, this story is proof—you can find answers. You can find hope. And you might find them in the last place you expect.visit bestmedicaloptions.com or call us at 208-232-3216 to take the next step in your healing journey.

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