Welcome to 'My rare disease' podcast. This is a platform where I raise awareness of something that affects 1 in 15 people, rare disease. By chatting to patients, health professionals and advocates, we talk about all aspects of rare disease including relationships, mental health and much more. I cannot wait for you to hear some truly inspiring stories from some absolutely amazing people. From being diagnosed with a rare disease myself at 10 weeks old, it has given me the motivation to give others in the rare disease community an opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences.
My rare disease
Claim This Podcastby Katy Baker
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29 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Welcome to 'My rare disease' podcast. This is a platform where I raise awareness of something that affects 1 in 15 people, rare disease. By chatting to patients, health professionals and advocates, we talk about all aspects of rare disease including relationships, mental health and much more. I cannot wait for you to hear some truly inspiring stories from some absolutely amazing people. From being diagnosed with a rare disease myself at 10 weeks old, it has given me the motivation to give others in the rare disease community an opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences.
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Recent Episodes
May 25, 2023
Koolen-de Vries Syndrome - Becky
In this episode, Becky tells us about the rare condition that she has along with 2 of her children, Koolen-de Vries Syndrome which was only founded in 2006! Becky opens up about how the condition can present in different people and how it can affect people day-to-day. We then talk about mental health and statistics published by Rare Disease UK. Becky tells us about her own mental health experiences and how for her, being different is empowering. Becky has created her own KDVS community which you can find via: Thriving Rare on Instagram and Koolen.mama also on Instagram.
July 30, 2022
Cystic Fibrosis - Annabelle Whiting
I really enjoyed talking to Annabelle about her chronic illness Cystic Fibrosis. Annabelle spoke openly about how she got diagnosed with her condition, how illness has changed our outlook on life as well as the importance of psychological support for individuals with a chronic illness. Annabelle has really highlighted how much chronic illness can affect every element of your life including schooling and friendships. Thank you Annabelle for sharing your story.
February 15, 2022
Thyroid cancer - Carly Flumer
In this episode, I speak to Carly who has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer in both 2017 and 2021. Now in remission, Carly still gets symptoms such as fatigue which can affect her day-to-day life. I talk to Carly about care young people need in hospital, help we need from professionals, support Carly has had for her mental health and advice she would give others with a rare disease.
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