108: Leanne Kabat- When You Only Have 5 Years To Live
I have to start this by letting you know this was easily one of my favorite interviews ever.\xa0You are in for the most gut wrenching story, told by the most amazing heroine and SuperMom, Leanne Kabat.\xa0\n\xa0\nLeanne moved to From Ottawa, Canada to Sammamish, Washington in January 2016.\xa0Before she had a chance to make any friends, her husband left on a week long business trip.\xa0Leanne was home with her 4 year old and her 2 year old, and she was 5 months pregnant.\xa0\n\xa0\nHer husband had been gone a for a few nights when Leanne woke up to pee one night (remember all the pregnancy peeing?!?)\xa0When she got out of bed, she passed out, falling on her belly, and woke up on her bedroom floor paralyzed.\xa0She would lie there for hours unable to move or speak.\xa0\n\xa0\nAfter hours of willing herself to GET UP, she finally regained enough mobility to get up and get herself, kids in tow, to the hospital.\xa0What followed were months of testing, the birth of her third baby, tons more testing, and ultimately this prognosis, presented by a large panel of doctors and medical experts:\n\xa0\n\u201cWe don\u2019t know what you have.\xa0But we can tell you that based on the brain damage we are seeing from your \u2018incident\u2019, you only have 5 years to live.\u201d\n\xa0\nListen in to hear:\n\nwhat Leanne\u2019s life was like after receiving a death sentence\n\nher ultimate breaking point 3 years after her diagnosis\n\nhow drugs ruined her and mindset saved her\n\nhow she finally stumbled upon her MamaCon tribe and how life changing and life giving this tribe has been\n\nwhy she chose to buy MamaCon based on \u201cthe utterly unshakeable belief that no mama should mama alone\u201d\n\n\xa0\nLinks Mentioned:\nMamaCon website: www.mamacon.net\nMamaCon on Facebook\nBook: Harold and the Purple Crayon\n\xa0\n\xa0\n\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices