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Chronically Christy

Real life Chronic Kidney Disease talk from a young-ish woman’s perspective. I want to teach you some stuff but also make you giggle.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
39
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Disability Discounts with Purpl | Episode 19

Disability Discounts with Purpl | Episode 19

Meet Georgina, founder of the UK’s first disabled discount website, created to help offset the cost of being disabled.

https://www.purpldiscounts.com/

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00:13:38  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
Working with CKD | Episode 18

Working with CKD | Episode 18

Working with CKD. A quick episode about our rights as patients and what I’ve done over the years.

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The …

00:11:15  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
When The Transplant Failed | Episode 17

When The Transplant Failed | Episode 17

It’s 15 years since Steve gave me his kidney. The surgery failed. Here’s what I remember about that time in our lives…..

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00:20:08  |   Thu 24 Oct 2024
Podcast Ep 16 All About The Gout

Podcast Ep 16 All About The Gout

A short and sweet episode recorded from my hospital bed…

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The primary purpose of this podcast series i…

00:08:42  |   Thu 10 Oct 2024
Podcast Ep 15 Organ Donation Week

Podcast Ep 15 Organ Donation Week

Organ Donation Week details and an update on why I’ve been missing the last month. I’m back on full time dialysis unfortunately and have had a spell as an inpatient.

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00:15:50  |   Thu 26 Sep 2024
Podcast Ep 14 Dialysis: Return of the Dietician

Podcast Ep 14 Dialysis: Return of the Dietician

Hilary’s back! Today we chat all things dialysis diet, uraemia, phosphates and malnutrition. I get advice on my symptoms and whether changing my diet will help.

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00:32:39  |   Thu 29 Aug 2024
Podcast Ep 13 Chewing My Cheeks

Podcast Ep 13 Chewing My Cheeks

An episode about anxiety. Mine, yours, the types. Please find some mental health charity links below

mind.org.uk

mhfaeengland.org

andysmanclub.co.uk

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00:15:33  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
Podcast Ep 12 The D Unit

Podcast Ep 12 The D Unit

An update on my dialysis situation and a visit to the local unit…

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00:14:28  |   Thu 01 Aug 2024
Podcast Ep 11 The Road Back To Transplant

Podcast Ep 11 The Road Back To Transplant

A quick summary of the tests I’ve had to have to get back on the list this time round. And an update on my health

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00:07:32  |   Thu 18 Jul 2024
Podcast Ep 10: Yes I Pooped Into A Bag

Podcast Ep 10: Yes I Pooped Into A Bag

A look into my time with an ileostomy, then a colostomy and my two reversals.

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00:13:37  |   Thu 04 Jul 2024
Podcast Ep 9 In Sickness and in Health

Podcast Ep 9 In Sickness and in Health

Steve is my husband, carer and also gave me a kidney years ago which unfortunately failed during the surgery. In this episode I’m asking him all of your questions! Hear how he copes being my carer, w…

00:23:47  |   Thu 20 Jun 2024
Patient Tales: Andy’s Story

Patient Tales: Andy’s Story

Meet Andy who’s received his transplant through the pooled/paired scheme, who runs a lot and once caused a GP surgery lockdown!

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00:23:16  |   Thu 06 Jun 2024
Kidney Eats & Deets

Kidney Eats & Deets

A Q&A with Hilary, a renal dietitian from the Royal Liverpool. Discussing everything from Potassium to Protein.

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00:18:00  |   Thu 23 May 2024
Podcast Ep 6: Urine Good Hands

Podcast Ep 6: Urine Good Hands

Chats with a long time dialysis nurse about everything from needles and machine alarms, to cake and tips for patients.

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00:13:57  |   Thu 09 May 2024
Podcast Ep 5 Sister Sister

Podcast Ep 5 Sister Sister

Chatting about dialysis and transplant, cinema trips and snacks.

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00:10:42  |   Thu 25 Apr 2024
Podcast E4 Stick that needle in me and I’ll punch you

Podcast E4 Stick that needle in me and I’ll punch you

A brief intro to the types of dialysis and what they involve.

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The primary purpose of this podcast ser…

00:08:45  |   Thu 11 Apr 2024
EP 3 The Sciencey Bit

EP 3 The Sciencey Bit

What are the kidneys and what do they actually do? A brief sciencey look into the bodies natural filters and an update on my own health too

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00:12:57  |   Thu 28 Mar 2024
Ep 2 Girlfriend In A Coma

Ep 2 Girlfriend In A Coma

An in depth look into how I came to have CKD. Trigger warnings for surgery, surgical procedures etc

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Th…

00:20:04  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
Ep 1 Written From My Hospital Bed

Ep 1 Written From My Hospital Bed

Just a quick introduction to me and what I hope to achieve with this podcast. Yes I wrote it whilst in hospital.

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00:02:59  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
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