Oct 29, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min · 12 segments
In this episode Jenna and Ashleigh walk you through their individual TTC stories, what that looked like for them, and an update on where they're currently at. As always, this is their lived…
absolutely I mean we are constantly playing a game of risk with ourselves like the risk and reward of we can't stop living life though like that's the other thing too is that I remember last year when I got sick chronically like over and over and over again every three weeks I was sick but I wasn't like stopping my life or anything like I would get better and I'd go out and do stuff and then I'd get sick again and someone was like just stop going out and I was like no
You're like, I still want to live.
What people don't see when looking at social media is, oh, I went to a concert.
What you don't see is the aftermath of how many days it takes to recover or the preparation beforehand of like, I did nothing for the entire day.
And then you don't see that for days after, honestly, this whole week, I feel like I've been paying for it.
A
lot of people don't see that aspect, but I know that we all deal with it because you can't stop living your life.
So as much as we think about that, and that's the thing that like constantly is taking some energy is like we're constantly being like, I hope I don't get sick because you just took something or the season change.
And it's not that I wish them to experience it in order to get it, but it is such a sad thing that a lot of people don't understand it until they go through it.
And that's why spreading awareness is so important because maybe, maybe you can help.
run and it's like,
Yeah, I'm running, but I'm also the tingling or the numbness that you're also experiencing.
Like I'm still going to be fatigued where I can barely do anything the rest of the day.
I can do both.
I'm going to have that whether I run or not.
So it's like I might as well just
Do something I enjoy.
absolutely I mean we are constantly playing a game of risk with ourselves like the risk and reward of we can't stop living life though like that's the other thing too is that I remember last year when I got sick chronically like over and over and over again every three weeks I was sick but I wasn't like stopping my life or anything like I would get better and I'd go out and do stuff and then I'd get sick again and someone was like just stop going out and I was like no
You're like, I still want to live.
What people don't see when looking at social media is, oh, I went to a concert.
What you don't see is the aftermath of how many days it takes to recover or the preparation beforehand of like, I did nothing for the entire day.
And then you don't see that for days after, honestly, this whole week, I feel like I've been paying for it.
A
lot of people don't see that aspect, but I know that we all deal with it because you can't stop living your life.
So as much as we think about that, and that's the thing that like constantly is taking some energy is like we're constantly being like, I hope I don't get sick because you just took something or the season change.
And it's not that I wish them to experience it in order to get it, but it is such a sad thing that a lot of people don't understand it until they go through it.
And that's why spreading awareness is so important because maybe, maybe you can help.
run and it's like,
Yeah, I'm running, but I'm also the tingling or the numbness that you're also experiencing.
Like I'm still going to be fatigued where I can barely do anything the rest of the day.
I can do both.
I'm going to have that whether I run or not.
So it's like I might as well just
Do something I enjoy.
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