Autoimmune Awareness 101: Busting Myths, Building Empathy, and Creating Supportive Workplaces

06/10/2025 12 min

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Think autoimmune conditions are rare or “just stress”? Think again. In this week’s Stronger Than Autoimmune: Boardroom to Breakroom Edition, host [Your Name] breaks down what everyone should know about autoimmune disease—because invisible conditions need visible support.You’ll learn:✅ The truth behind the top 3 myths about autoimmune disease (and what not to say at work)✅ How managers and teams can create more inclusive, flexible workplaces✅ Simple scripts to advocate for yourself—or support a coworker—with confidence✅ Why autoimmune awareness is more than a health issue—it’s a leadership and culture issueWhether you’re living with an autoimmune condition, leading a team, or just want to be a better ally, this 11-minute episode will change how you see health in the workplace.🎧 Listen in to learn how to replace misunderstanding with empathy—and make your workplace stronger, healthier, and more human.💛 Loving the vibes? Here’s how you can keep the love flowing:✨ Drop a rating on Spotify✨ Share a quick review on Apple Podcasts✨ Pass this episode along to a warrior buddy who could use a boost of hope🌟 Organizations Making an Impact for Our Community:💪 Workers with Autoimmune Ailments Alliance (WAAA):Fighting the good fight for students and workers with autoimmune conditions. Get involved or learn more at doubleutriplea.org.🔬 Leapcure:Connecting autoimmune patients with cutting-edge clinical trials and amplifying patient voices. Visit leapcure.com to learn more.🌿 Adapt Naturals by Chris Kresser:Science-backed, nutrient-packed supplements for foundational wellness. Snag 20% off your first order with code DEZ at adaptnaturals.com.From my heart to yours, I’m sending nothing but love and good vibes.Together, we’re stronger than autoimmune. 💛#StrongerThanAutoimmune #AutoimmunePodcast #ChronicIllnessPodcast #HealthPodcast #SupportAutoimmuneWarriors #AutoimmuneAdvocacy #AutoimmuneSupport #PodcastForWarriors #AutoimmuneCommunity #ChronicIllnessCommunity

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