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#2 Glaucoma and Low Vision with Beth Glassman

#2 Glaucoma and Low Vision with Beth Glassman

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


#2 Glaucoma and Low Vision with Beth Glassman

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

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cathy Gildenhorn interviews her co-host Beth Glassman about her journey with glaucoma and low vision.Co-host Beth Ourisman Glassman is a third-generation Washingtonian with a deep interest in health care. She is a trustee of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation in Washington and co-chair of A Woman’s Journey for the National Capital Area, the 27-year-old women’s health program established by Johns Hopkins Medicine. Beth is passionate about empowering women to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. Having experienced health challenges herself, she believes that the power of connection and sharing one’s own story is instrumental to the healing process. As co-host of the podcast “It Happened to Me,” she shares her ordeals, interviews guests who have experienced similar struggles, and reveals how to overcome and cope with some of the most difficult health challenges.On This Episode We Discuss:Beth’s story of glaucoma and vision lossModification and adaptations for low visionResources from low vision centers Advice for those with rare diseases  Stay tuned for the next new episode of It Happened To Me! In the meantime, you can listen to our previous episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, streaming on the website, or any other podcast player by searching, “It Happened To Me”. It Happened To Me is created and hosted by Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman. Steve Holsonback is our media engineer and co-producer. DNA Today’s Kira Dineen is our marketing lead and co-producer. Ashlyn Enokian is our graphic designer. See what else we are up to on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and our website, ItHappenedToMePod.com. Questions/inquiries can be sent to ItHappenedToMePod@gmail.com. 
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The mission of our podcast is to support you, our listeners and to create community, as you confront the toughest challenges in life. All of us will experience health hardships. The real question is how we adapt. That is the focus of It Happened To Me, which wants to help you overcome limitations and live a full and satisfying life. Drawing on their own health challenges, hosts Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman interview guests who share stories and research to help you succeed in the face of difficult health obstacles. It happened to me…I’m not alone and neither are you. We encourage you to learn more at ItHappenedToMePod.com. Please use the contact form on our website to submit your guest suggestions, comments, questions, ideas, and feedback for the show, you can also email us directly at ItHappenedToMePod@gmail.com. It Happened To Me is created and hosted by Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman. Steve Holsonback is our media engineer and co-producer. DNA Today’s Kira Dineen is our marketing lead and co-producer. Ashlyn Enokian is our graphic designer. And remember, it happened to me…I’m not alone and neither are you.