Episode #51 - Happy New Year! 2023!

Megan and Ashley are back after a little break! A quick update about what's been going on in their lives. Happy New Year!

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Episode #50 - Chronically April!


 Megan and Ashley have a great talk with April ("ChronicallyApril), who was diagnosed as an adult with a mitochondrial disease. She is a true Mito warrior and is currently writing her memoir. Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/chronicallyapril and https://aarguin.wixsite.com/website.

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Episode #49 - Sebastien from the Flowering Hope Foundation

Ashley and Megan talk to Sebastien of the Flowering Hope Foundation. His son, Jagger, has Leigh Syndrome, a mitochondrial disease. Sebastien shares his story, and his work in promoting information and research on the use of medical cannabis, which has been instrumental in reducing the number of daily seizures that Jagger suffers.

https://www.facebook.com/floweringhopefoundation/

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Episode #48 - Rachel from Cecily's Closet!

Megan and Ashley talk to Rachel from Cecily's Closet. This is an amazing organization that collects and donates equipment and supplies to families of special needs children. They also do award bedroom makeovers to children with special needs. It is named in honor of Rachel's daughter Cecily.

Find out more at https://www.cecilyscloset.org/

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Episode #47 - Mito 5K update!

Have you registered or donated to the 2022 Mito 5K?! This is the 10th year for this amazing event has raised over $800,000 for mitochondrial disease research! Ashley and Megan give a quick update on this great family event that they help organize and put on each year. Find out more at https://p2p.onecause.com/mito5k! 

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Episode #46 - Jamila and WorkAbility!

Ashley and Megan talk to Ashley's sister, Jamila! She discusses her role with the WorkAbility III program in the San Diego Community College District. This amazing program provides vocational assistance and services to adults with disabilities looking to obtain employment during and after their education.

"WorkAbility III teaches students the skills that will help them transition to meaningful careers and realize their potential." Find out more: https://www.sdccd.edu/about/departments-and-offices/student-services-department/dsps/workability/

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Episode #45 - Sam and Ryan from Extreme Motus!

Happy New Year! Megan and Ashley talk to Ryan and Sam who have an amazing lifelong friendship. Ryan is from Extreme Motus, a company that makes all-terrain wheelchairs. Ryan has taken his best friend Sam, who has cerebral palsy, on many off-road adventures with his "X3" all-terrain chair - they share their adventures frequently on Youtube, and Instagram and Facebook. Megan's son Troy also has an X3 and loves it! Enjoy!

Troy in his "Emma X3" all-terrain chair. 

Sam and Ryan!

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http://extrememotus.com

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Episode #58 - Sundeep Dugar on the development of MitoKatalyst

Ashley and Megan continue their deep dive into the promising supplement, MitoKatlyst , by talking to  Sundeep Dugar, co-founder of Blue Oak ...