Health Unplugged

Health Unplugged

di Rachel Duff
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Cerebral Palsy: A Mother's Perspective

Today's conversation is with Guen Bradbury - the mother of a child with cerebral palsy. We discuss the lived experiences of Guen and her daughter, touching on the impact conditions have on the wider network of patients, We discuss how Guen has found transformative interventions to improve her daughter's health growing up, the realities of healthcare for cerebral palsy and advice for those alike. ๐Ÿ”— Find Guen on linkedIn here: linkedin.com/in/guen-bradbury-5260b5ba ๐Ÿ“š Resources mentioned: The Boy Who Could Run But Not Walk: https://karenpapemd.com/the-boy-who-could-run-but-not-walk/.

Type 1 Diabetes: The Patient Perspective

Today's conversation is with Yasir, a Type 1 Diabetic who is also the founder of the online educational platform MicroPharm, and is a successful social media creator. We explore his story from diagnosis to now, delving into the challenges of management, and everything Type 1 Diabetes. Find more from Yasir below! LINKS TO CHECK OUT ๐ŸŒŽ SOCIALS ๐Ÿ“ฒ: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/micropharm/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@micropharm?lang=en YouTube: https://youtube.com/@micropharm?si=jufwdlaKCoyQzpbv Diabetes related YouTube videos ๐Ÿ“น: https://youtu.be/kH4p-lyaypo?si=-qEsJq_Fu46if8sn https://youtu.be/eP6cs5eaBGw?si=v6IPihbFl-EQF0xv https://youtu.be/07fVumU8LC8?si=DfHYq0jrIF2BWV_O

The World Through Crossed Eyes: Strabismus

In this episode we explore my experience with an eye condition called strabismus, commonly known as a misalignment of the eyes ๐Ÿ‘€ I tell you about the impact on my mental health, all about my surgery, and what it was like growing up with the inability to have both eyes looking in the same direction. Add me on Linkedin to see the before and after surgery pics: linkedin.com/in/rachel-duff03