#52: Woodstock, Car Escapes, and #IPEX Advocacy with Missy Ramirez#52: Woodstock, Car Escapes, and #IPEX Advocacy with Missy Ramirez
Mocktails Or Messy
Missy Ramirez shares her journey from Woodstock adventures to advocating for her son Jax, who has the rare disorder IPEX, blending humour with heartfelt moments.
37:25•9 Apr 2025
From Woodstock to Advocacy: Missy Ramirez's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
- Trust your instincts when it comes to health concerns.
- Advocating for diversity in bone marrow registries is crucial.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in dealing with adversity.
- Community support plays a significant role in advocacy.
- Raising awareness about rare diseases can save lives.
“Trust your gut because it's probably right.”
Get ready for a whirlwind of emotions in this episode of 'Mocktails Or Messy' with Missy Ramirez. Missy takes us on a journey through her incredible life, from wild Woodstock adventures to becoming a fierce advocate for her son Jax, who suffers from the rare autoimmune disorder IPEX. Missy's candid storytelling and infectious energy make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in resilience and advocacy.
The hosts, Ryan Frankowski and Kelly Mizgorski, keep the conversation lively with their humour and engaging questions, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Missy shares her experiences of navigating the healthcare system, the importance of trusting your instincts, and her tireless efforts to diversify the bone marrow registry. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll be inspired by Missy's unwavering determination and positive outlook. Don't miss out on this episode that beautifully blends humour with heartfelt moments.

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