A podcast about ilizarov frames, amputation and the journey to accepting and embracing disability after being involved in a near fatal car accident.
This episode is talking about the process of cosmetic limb lengthening through using Ilizarov frames or internal lengthening nails. Join me as I look at the reasons why people might choose to go down…
This is following on from last weeks episode, some of the things that I have managed to do in the 9 months since amputation. It feels absolutely wild that its almost been a year, but I am so excited …
I didn't think this episode was going to be hard to record when I started thinking about the podcast but turns out I was wrong, I guess this stuff is still pretty raw.
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Trigger warning for alcoholism, topics of abuse. This is something I have put a lot of thought into for this weeks episode. Alcoholism can feel like a very shameful thing to talk about and share and …
This episode of the podcast I chat about the first half of 2022, getting out of the house more. Feeling like I had to go down to Leeds to be near Eleanor and the lessons I learned from myself doing t…
This episode of the podcast I simp over the friends that I made during covid and became a massive part in my life. The five mental health appointments I’ve had in total over 3 years. Some brief backg…
In this episode of The Cripple Chronicles I am back on schedule of recovery and talking about having my dream job terminated, another infection and hospital admission, issues with physio and how this…
Taking a bit of a break from my planned schedule of posting. Quite a bit of swearing in this episode but I can't really help it from how I was feeling. Wanted to sit down and talk about how 'helpful'…
This was a hard episode for me to record, the moment in my journey when I realised there was no going back to the life I led before the accident. Real and raw emotions around osteomyelitis, the optio…
This episode of The Cripple Chronicles I am talking about getting discharged from hospital, the support and equipment that I had in place, covid and my mental health through the 7 months I had my fir…
The first episode of the Cripple Chronicles Podcast, is an introduction to the start of my journey, what I remember from my car accident, those first three months in hospital and how it impacted me. …
A teaser/introduction to the Cripple Chronicles Podcast. First episode coming 28/04/23