It Happened To Me: A Rare Disease and Medical Challenges Podcast

It Happened To Me is an empowering podcast dedicated to fostering a supportive community for individuals confronting rare diseases and significant medical challenges. Hosted by Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman, who draw from their own health journeys, the show features deeply personal interviews with patients, advocates, and medical experts. Episodes blend inspiring narratives of resilience and adaptation, such as marathon runners living with NF2, with in-depth discussions on specific conditions like Wolfram Syndrome, cutting-edge research, and clinical trials. The podcast aims to educate listeners on complex health issues, highlight advocacy efforts, and provide practical strategies for navigating life with chronic illness. It offers a unique blend of personal storytelling and scientific insight, making it an essential resource for patients, caregivers, and anyone seeking to understand and overcome health adversities with strength and purpose.