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Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty

Let's Be Clear About Chronic Conditions...with Jennifer Fessler

Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Real Housewife of New Jersey Jennifer Fessler received a devastating dose of reality when she learned her daughter was diagnosed with Type I diabetes at age 12.  Jen reveals the pain of seeing her tween struggle with a life-long condition, and the lack of information about Type I and Type II.

From the shaming she experienced as a parent, to the misinformation about treatments and outcomes, Jen gets real about the danger her daughter faces and how she won't let the disease define her.

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0:00.0

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0:29.3

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0:32.1

This is Let's Be Clear with Shannon Doorny.

0:37.2

Hello, let's be clear listeners.

0:39.2

My name is Jen Fessler.

0:41.7

And you may know me from the Real Housewives of New Jersey.

0:44.8

I also co-host a podcast with my friend Jackie Gold Schneider called

0:48.3

New Jersey Jays.

0:50.3

And let me just start out by saying that I am so honored to be guest hosting Shannon Doherty's podcast.

0:58.3

I grew up really wanting to be Brenda.

1:03.2

To unlock my computer screen, it's 90210.

1:07.3

Every time I unlock it, I think about just Beverly Hills 90210.

1:13.9

Shannon, Brenda, they were such a huge part of growing up for me.

1:20.1

And thinking about her, I guess at that time it was like the character, right?

1:25.0

So thinking about Brenda, I had dark hair, I wanted to look like

1:29.1

her, I wanted my boyfriend to be Luke Perry. There was just, you know, it sort of ingrained in me

1:34.8

is this memory of Shannon acting on 90210. And then as I got older, just this unbelievable admiration that I had and have for her and what she went through and how brave that she was fighting her battle.

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