In this powerful episode of Through The Pain, we dive deep into the lived realities behind diagnosis, treatment, and the emotional weight patients often carry in silence.

Too often, patients receive life-altering information without the context, clarity, or support needed to truly understand what’s happening to their bodies. In this conversation, Christelle Salomon and Wunmi Bakare unpack what that gap feels like—from confusion and isolation to the struggle of navigating complex medical systems that weren’t built with patient understanding at the center.

This episode goes beyond science and clinical terminology. It highlights the human experience behind the data: the loneliness of feeling unseen, the frustration of unanswered questions, and the importance of community, communication,  ...