Carly Pearce’s Recurrent Pericarditis Story

Grammy Award®-winning singer/songwriter Carly Pearce shares her story about living with recurrent pericarditis, from the first symptoms she felt in 2020 to the long journey to receiving her correct diagnosis of this chronic disease. “I don’t want to be living in fear,” she says, “but I was living in fear.” Learn more about recurrent pericarditis at https://www.whatispericarditis.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:21 Carly Pearce’s Story 00:59 Initial Pericarditis Symptoms 02:07 Initial Pericarditis Diagnosis 02:24 Impact of Flares 03:27 Recurrent Pericarditis Diagnosis 03:53 Impact of Recurrent Pericarditis 05:02 Taking Control of Your RP 05:21 Talking to Your Doctor