Season 2 | Episode #17 with Special Education Teacher, Mother and Lupus Patient, Alma Torres

Your Story Our Fight by Lupus LA

English - January 24, 2023 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Season TWO Episode SEVENTEEN of the Your Story Our Fight® podcast welcomes Alma Torres. Alma is in her twelfth year working in education. Alma was diagnosed with lupus in the summer of 2009. In 2014, her younger sister was diagnosed with lupus. She went from lupus patient to lupus patient/care giver. In 2020, Alma's sister lost her battle with lupus. Since her passing, Alma has struggled with staying healthy, but no matter how she physically feels, she is thankful she gets to experience another day.