Happy New Year! Thank you for tuning into the first CMT 4 Me episode of 2023! We are excited to kick off the year by sharing the story of Maddie, a young woman in grad school at the University of Virginia who was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease at age 12. In this episode, Maddie shares:<ul><li>Insight into how she copes with CMT and deals with inner dialogues</li><li>Tips for newly diagnosed individuals</li><li>Strategies for introducing herself as a person with CMT to the world</li><li>The importance of support systems in navigating life with CMT</li></ul>Tune in to hear Maddie's inspiring journey and the valuable advice she offers to those living with CMT. New episodes featuring inspiring people from the CMT community drop every third Thursday of the month. Follow us on Socials! Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cmt4me/">@CMT4Me</a> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087317297516">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087317297516</a> Follow Maddie on Socials <a href="https://www.facebook.com/maddie.brown.522/">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maddiebrown96/">Instagram</a> Please leave us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! This really helps spread awareness about CMT! Our Official Website <a href="https://www.podpage.com/cmt4me/">https://www.podpage.com/cmt4me/</a> Don’t forget to join our email list for updates! Visit the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association official website <a href="https://www.cmtausa.org/">www.cmtausa.org</a> Join the CMTA Emotional Support group <a href="https://www.cmtausa.org/emotional-support-group/">https://www.cmtausa.org/emotional-support-group/</a> Read Liz O’s <a href="https://bestfoot4wardblog.com/tag/elizabeth-ouellette/">Blog https://bestfoot4wardblog.com/tag/elizabeth-ouellette/</a> You can make a difference! Donate to the CMTA <a href="https://www.cmtausa.org/ways-to-give/imagine-whats-next/">https://www.cmtausa.org/ways-to-give/imagine-whats-next/</a> Have children with CMT? Check out Camp Footprint!  <a href="https://www.cmtausa.org/get-involved/camp-footprint/">https://www.cmtausa.org/get-involved/camp-footprint/</a> CMT 4 Me is Hosted by Chris Ouellette and Elizabeth Ouellette An <a href="https://www.ironickmedia.com/">iRonick Media</a> Production  Released January 19th 2023For more information about CMT and to support the CMTA, please visit <a href="http://www.cmtausa.org/">www.cmtausa.org</a>

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