Diagnosed At 27 With A Fatal Autoimmune Disease: Yelin Guo | Ask ZULA

In this episode of Ask ZULA, Yelin Guo shares about how she found out that she was diagnosed with a rare form of Coronary Heart Disease, Takayasu Arteritis, despite leading a healthy lifestyle. She also discusses the various treatments she underwent and how the disease affected her mental health. This video was in collaboration with National University Heart Centre Singapore (NUHCS). To find out more about NUHCS, head over to their social media pages below: Instagram: bit.ly/zulaxnuhcsig Facebook: bit.ly/zulaxnuhcsfb Website: bit.ly/zulaxnuhcsweb YouTube: bit.ly/zulaxnuhcsyt Yelin’s attire is proudly sponsored by Trybe Active, the official partner of the NUHCS Women’s Heart Health Month. In celebration of International Women’s Day, 10% of Trybe Active’s total clothing sales proceeds in March will go towards the NUHCS Heart Fund, to assist financially disadvantaged heart patients in their journey back to better health. Shop for a worthy cause this March with Trybe Active at bit.ly/zulaxtrybe, or make an online donation now to the NUHCS Heart Fund at bit.ly/zulaxnuhcshf (Donations of $10 and above are eligible for tax deduction of 2.5 times the donated amount). Here are the timestamps of the topics covered during the episode: 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - What is Takayasu Arteritis 3:16 - How she found out she was diagnosed 6:22 - Her initial reaction when she was diagnosed 9:38 - Her treatment process 12:55 - How her mental health was affected 18:10 - The hardest part of the whole process 20:57 - Final wrap-up Follow ZULA: zula.sg/ www.facebook.com/zulasg www.instagram.com/zulasg Get updates from ZULA on Telegram: t.me/zulasg Join our discord server: discord.gg/bbrpaVA5Cg Host: Leah Shannon - www.instagram.com/mizchiefmagik ​ Featuring: Yelin Guo Filmed By: Ariel Ho - www.instagram.com/realsh1ny Nicole Choa - www.instagram.com/_nic0leeeee_ Edited By: Nicole Choa Yeow Jia Yi - www.instagram.com/yeowjiayi Business & Sponsorship Enquiries: [email protected]

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