The official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Our goal is to foster crucial conversations, increase vital awareness, and ultimately change the way CVS is seen and understood.
Episode 11 - Migraine and CVS with the Association of Migraine Disorders
Welcome to Episode 11 of "Episodes," the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join our host Blynda and guest Kylie Gagan on this episode as they discuss migraine disorders and how CVS relates to them. Kylie is the Director of Education at Association of Migraine Disorders (AMD) and is a graduate of the Master of Headache Disorders program...
25 Aug 2026
Episode 10 - Back to School with CVS
Welcome to Episode 10 of "Episodes," the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join our hosts on this episode as they discuss experiences and CVS specific resources for school. Listen in to their shared experiences to gain insight in to how schooling can be navigated from both a patient and parent perspective. For Resources Discus...
25 Jun 2026
Episode 9 - Tips, Trials, and Travel with CVS
Welcome to Episode 9 of "Episodes," the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join our hosts on this episode as they explore and discuss experiences they learned about traveling with CVS. See how considering triggers, sleep disruption, staying hydrated, nutrition, and more can impact the way you travel with CVS. Learn from the experience a...
28 May 2026
Episode 8 – Discussing the 2025 Pediatric CVS Treatment Guidelines with Dr. Katja Karrento
Welcome to Episode 8 of "Episodes," the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join us on this episode as we explore and discuss the 2025 Pediatric CVS Treatment Guidelines with Dr. Katja Karrento. She is a Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Director of Research and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Programs at the Medical College of...
24 Mar 2026
Episode 7 - The Hidden Toll of CVS Turns into Action with Nina Hellebakken Hagen of CVSA Nordic
Welcome to Episode 7 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). In this episode, host Blynda Killian (CVSA) talks with Nina Hellebakken Hagen (CVSA Nordic Leader and Norwegian contact person) about the often unseen mental health toll of living with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Together, they explore the emotional impact of navi...
20 Mar 2026
Episode 6 - Special Podcasthon Episode - When No One Had Answers: Finding Hope Through CVSA
In this special Podcasthon episode, we share the story behind the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA) and how a small group of families searching for answers helped build a global network supporting patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. Through our host, Blynda Killian’s personal caregiving journey, we explore the challenges of the diagnostic process, the importance of finding organizations like CVSA, and the role patient advocacy plays in improving awareness and care. Le...
24 Feb 2026
Episode 5 - Growing CVS Awareness Together CVSA and CVSA UK with Robin Dover
Welcome to Episode 5 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). In this episode, host Blynda Killian (CVSA) talks to Robin Dover (CVSA UK) about how their own lived experiences with cyclic vomiting syndrome turned personal pain into motivation to make a change. With International CVS Awareness Day (March 5th) just around the...
27 Jan 2026
Episode 4 - Meet the Hosts
Welcome to Episode 4 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). On this episode of “Episodes”, we sit down with our host, Blynda Killian, President of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association, and her on-again, off-again co-host and co-developer of the podcast her son Jacen. Together, they share how their personal journeys wi...
16 Dec 2025
Episode 3 - CVS Action Plan with Dr. Patrick Reeves
Welcome to Episode 3 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join us on this episode as we explore the CVS Action Plan with Dr. Patrick Reeves. He’s a triple Board Certified General Pediatrician, an Obesity Medicine Specialist, and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist with advanced care in the management of children with medica...
18 Nov 2025
Episode 2 - The Why's and How's of CVS with Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi
Welcome to Episode 2 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join us on this episode as we delve into the Why's and How's of Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome with Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi, Pediatric Gastroenterologist and current Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Duke University School of Medici...
30 Oct 2025
Episode 0 - Introduction to Episodes
An introduction to “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Our goal is to foster crucial conversations, increase vital awareness, and ultimately change the way CVS is seen and understood. This episode explains how the idea for the podcast came about and briefly introduces you to our Mother-Son Host Duo, CVSA President, Blynda...
30 Oct 2025
Episode 1 - A Deeper Dive into CVS with Dr. Athos Bousvaros
EP 1 of “Episodes” a podcast by CVSA. Welcome to Episode 1 of “Episodes,” the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join us on this episode as we do a little bit of a deeper dive into Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome with Dr. Athos Bousvaros, Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, and past president of NASPGHAN (North American So...
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