...I know that I have chronic pain, and I know all the different things inside of me that are going wrong.

March 12, 2026 | 00m 00s

This storyteller shares how leg tingling and chronic pain has led her through multiple exams, treatments, and medical advice that still hasn't answered the question of what illness with treatment will alleviate the issues.

STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
30 - 39
Female
College graduate
White
-xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Bones, Joints and Muscles; Brain and Nerves; Immune System; Mental Health
Brain and Nerves; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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