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Today's guest is an inspiring YouTube sensation who has become one of the platforms most successful creators with over 10 million subscribers and over 2 billion views on her channel alone. That's right...2 billion! Rebecca Zamalo is well-known for her comedy videos including family challenges, DIYs, dancing, gymnastics and more. But, while the 35-year-old has been enjoying the huge success of her social media business, she's also been suffering from Ulcerative Colitis and IBD for over 8 years before having to have her colon removed. She documents this ongoing struggle in her documentary, "Inside/Out: My Battle With IBD" and shares her journey with vivid details every step of the way through painful surgeries. In this revealing episode, the fearless Youtuber talks about how she followed her dreams and reveals her secrets to finding happiness. The avid runner shares the different phases of meditation and how running 8 miles in an hour has been an active therapeutic mental health experience for her. She says some of her best ideas come from exercise. Rebecca stresses that it's important to not undermine what you might going through because everyone's struggle is different no matter the situation. She shares some of her biggest struggles over the years and her uncomfortable experience of going to the bathroom 15 plus times a day. With her husband by her side, she's faced real life or death challenges and reveals how surgery saved her life. She says her role is to live the happiest and healthiest life and how her eating habits play a huge part in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It's a raw and revealing interview and this one's not letting anything hold her back! Thanks for inspiring us all!  https://www.facebook.com/Stage29Podcasts https://twitter.com/stage29podcasts https://www.instagram.com/stage29podcasts https://www.instagram.com/travisstorkmd https://www.facebook.com/travisstorkm   https://www.instagram.com/thedoctorstv https://www.facebook.com/TheDoctors https://www.instagram.com/rebeccazamolo https://www.facebook.com/rebecca.zamolo https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfw8x3VR-ElcaWW2Tg_jgSA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices