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Episode 59: Dwayne Wilson - Pompe Disease

Episode 59: Dwayne Wilson - Pompe Disease

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Dwayne shares his journey of living with Pompe disease, a rare genetic condition also known as acid-maltase disease or glycogen storage disease type II. He opens up about how the condition changed his mindset, and his new mantra: enjoy life to the fullest. It drives his story, as he recounts navigating his diagnosis, participating in a clinical trial, and advocating for awareness. He emphasizes how finding a supportive community and maintaining positivity shaped his relationship with Pompe. This discussion is filled with resilience, humour, and an unwavering commitment to life despite challenges.

The song that Dwayne chose is Live It Well by Switchfoot.

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