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The Cripple Chronicles

A podcast about ilizarov frames, amputation and the journey to accepting and embracing disability after being involved in a near fatal car accident. 

Self-Improvement Education
Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
52
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Cripple Chronicles | Episode 11 | Cosmetic Limb Lengthening

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 11 | Cosmetic Limb Lengthening

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…

00:40:25  |   Tue 06 Jun 2023
Cripple Chronicles | Episode 10 | A glance at life after amputation

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 10 | A glance at life after amputation

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 …

00:36:39  |   Tue 30 May 2023
Cripple Chronicles | Episode 9 | Pre-amputation appointment and failed frame removal no. 2

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 9 | Pre-amputation appointment and failed frame removal no. 2

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.

Anything you would like to get i…

00:40:26  |   Tue 23 May 2023
Cripple Chronicles | Episode 8 | Dealing with alcoholism

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 8 | Dealing with alcoholism

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 …

00:49:29  |   Tue 16 May 2023
Cripple Chronicles | Episode 7 | Pushing myself to get out more, Going to Leeds and Moving house.

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 7 | Pushing myself to get out more, Going to Leeds and Moving house.

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…

00:39:05  |   Tue 09 May 2023
Cripple Chronicles | Episode 6 | Simping over my friends and life in 2021

Cripple Chronicles | Episode 6 | Simping over my friends and life in 2021

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…

01:00:55  |   Tue 02 May 2023
The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 5 | Recovery in 2021, Another hospital admission and Infection

The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 5 | Recovery in 2021, Another hospital admission and Infection

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…

00:42:31  |   Tue 25 Apr 2023
The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 4 | Please don't touch me (including wheelchair) without my consent

The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 4 | Please don't touch me (including wheelchair) without my consent

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'…

00:22:48  |   Tue 18 Apr 2023
The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 3 | First ilizarov frame removal, bone infection and being sued.

The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 3 | First ilizarov frame removal, bone infection and being sued.

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…

00:50:47  |   Tue 11 Apr 2023
The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 2 | Getting home from hospital and ilizarov frame tips

The Cripple Chronicles | Episode 2 | Getting home from hospital and ilizarov frame tips

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…

00:58:46  |   Tue 04 Apr 2023
Cripple Chronicles Podcast | Episode 1 | Introduction, my accident and first ilizarov frame.

Cripple Chronicles Podcast | Episode 1 | Introduction, my accident and first ilizarov frame.

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. …

00:57:08  |   Tue 28 Mar 2023
Teaser

Teaser

A teaser/introduction to the Cripple Chronicles Podcast. First episode coming 28/04/23

00:01:09  |   Tue 14 Mar 2023
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