Chronically Fascinating Interviews by Hydrate Club
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Each week I strive to amplify the voices of the chronic illness community by having candid conversations with its members. I hope that you'll listen, learn and laugh with me as we navigate this crazy chronic life.
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Episodes
Episode 14 with Katie
September 02, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBOn this episode we wrap up season 1 by talking about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Autism, charity organizations, pageants and the power of helping others.
Episode 13 with Styna
August 26, 2021 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBOn this episode we discuss dating with a chronic condition, disability activisim, medical marijuana, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Dysautonomia, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Gastroparesis. This episode is brought to you by Vitassium. Created specifically for people living with POTS and other chronic conditions, Vitassium delivers a scientifically-backed formulation of sodium and potassium that is affordable and easy on the stomach to help manage symptoms of fatigue and low blood pressure....
Episode 12 with Nila
August 19, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBOn this episode, we discuss living with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy, limited mobility, the unexpected blessings of being in a wheelchair and the struggles that others don't see. This episode is brought to you by Vitassium. Created specifically for people living with POTS and other chronic conditions, Vitassium delivers a scientifically-backed formulation of sodium and potassium that is affordable and easy on the stomach to help manage symptoms of fatigue and low blood pressure. Lea...
Episode 11 with Chelsea
August 12, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBOn this episode, Chelsea tells us about her experience with copper toxicity and what it is like to recover from a chronic illness. We also talk about an inability to methelayte, service dogs and the importance of holding onto hope while embracing your reality. This episode is brought to you by Vitassium. Created specifically for people living with POTS and other chronic conditions, Vitassium delivers a scientifically-backed formulation of sodium and potassium that is affordable and easy...
Episode 10 with Krysta
August 05, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBOn this episode, Krysta tells us about her life with Ulceritive Colitis. We discuss ileostomy bags, surgery,extreme pain, meeting an amazing online community and even softball. This episode is brought to you by Vitassium. Created specifically for people living with POTS and other chronic conditions, Vitassium delivers a scientifically-backed formulation of sodium and potassium that is affordable and easy on the stomach to help manage symptoms of fatigue and low blood pressure. Learn more...
Episode 9 with Crystal
July 29, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBOn this episode we discuss Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Vacsulitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, mobility issues, the challenges of being a realtor, losing friends, supportive spouses and our experiences with Covid 19.
Episode 8 with Gretchen
July 22, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBOn this episode, we get to know Gretchen who shares her experiences with Fibromyalgia, POTS, Chronic Lymes, waiting 60+ years for a diagnosis, sensory triggers and the importance of support groups.
Episode 7.5 with SaltStick
July 21, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBStacey from SaltStick tells us what makes SaltStick products unique and we talk about the company's commitment to the dysautonomia community.
Episode 7.5 with Vitassium by SaltStick
July 21, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBStacey from Vitassium (by SaltStick) tells us all about what makes Vitassium unique and their interest in patients with dysautonomia. Vitassium® is a medical food specifically formulated to provide sodium and potassium for the clinical dietary management of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Addison's Disease, Cystic Fibrosis (CF), and Vasovagal Syncope, when increased plasma volume has been shown to be beneficial. Vitassium should only be consu...
Episode 7 with Vickey
July 15, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBOn this episode, we discuss arthritis, lupus, asthma, anemia and potential epilepsy. we'll also talk about the challenges of being a disabled athlete, having medical issues as a child, chronic illness while in college and being accused of "faking it"
Episode 6 with Kyle
July 08, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBOn this episode we'll discuss Pure Autonomic Failure, the inability to sweat, reflecting back on life and realizing how long you have been symptomatic, a trip to Disney and much more.
Episode 5 with Ines
July 01, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBOn this episode, we discuss the differences between healthcare in the United States and Portugal, dealing with illness while in school and more.
Episode 4.5 with Hydration Health Products
June 30, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.14 MBThis is my first interview with the Company of the Month for Hydrate Club. On this episode, I interview Ashley from Hydration Health Products as she tells us about what makes their product unique. You have until July 15th to join the club and get to try these products out for yourself. www.hydrateclub.com
Episode 4 with Danielle
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBOn this episode we discuss living with multiple conditions, things that give us hope, complicated feelings about decisions regarding having children, rare migraines and fun trips to Target. Show notes: There are 7 days left (until June 30th) to donate to our Race to Beat POTS team! https://dysautonomiainternational.salsalabs.org/racetobeatpots2021/t/ncstrong/index.html
Episode 3 with Sky
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this episode we discuss PTSD, a life changing 21st birthday and living life without a diagnosis. Show notes: http://rebirthgarments.com/ http://rebirthgarments.com/radical-visibility-zine https://youtu.be/If6wmf4Fkwg https://radicallychill.me/ https://www.justfemmeanddandy.com/vol01 https://discord.com/invite/9DfhErVZ
Episode 2 with Pashondra
June 10, 2021 23:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBThis week we dive deeper into life with Meniere's Disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Hydrate Club Hydrate Club is a monthly electrolyte sampling subscription-it's hydration without the hassle.
Episode 1 with Liv
June 05, 2021 06:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBIn this episode, Liv shares about her life with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and what it is like to have an illness at a young age. Hydrate Club Hydrate Club is a monthly electrolyte sampling subscription-it's hydration without the hassle.