Latest Cysticfibrosis Podcast Episodes

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Holes, Hysteria, and 19th Century Horniness LIVE From Vancouver

Sickboy - December 08, 2023 05:10 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Nothing makes a crowd more uncomfortable than forcing them to face their phobia and watch grown men premature ejaculate! This week the fellas are coming at you LIVE from Vancouver, Canada! They prep the audience before a mind-blowing conversation with Dr. Gabor Mate (that episode will be released...

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My Transplant Cured My Addiction with Meghan Lewis & Sister Sarah

Pre to Post Transplant - December 07, 2023 22:47 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode, Meghan shares with us her experience with receiving her liver transplant.  She talks about her journey with alcohol addiction and overcoming that through transplant.  Meghan's sister, Sarah, joins the conversation to fill in the blanks and share her own experiences with Megan's ...

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Blood Buddy: Hematopathology and The Cellfie Project

Sickboy - December 06, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Remember the opening scene to Blade where all the vampires dance in a Blood Rave? Well that's basically the scene at Dr. David Conrads lab. Minus the rave music. And minus the dancing in the blood. And minus the vampires. Actually it's really, nothing like that scene. But there's definitely blood...

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Ass-tounding Strength: Rectal Cancer and Double Baggers!

Sickboy - December 04, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
In this heartwarming episode, Graham takes the guys on an incredible journey. A true salt-of-the-earth Maritimer and former hockey coach to Taylor, Graham shares the unexpected twists of his battle with rectal cancer. Imagine waking up on July 9, 2021, with a downward pressure in your ass, settin...

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Guts, Glory and Poopie - IBD

Sickboy - December 01, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
A bidet a day keeps the costs on toilet paper down. This week the hosts are sick, so no Feel Good Friday! Instead the dudes chat with Seb Tucknott, CEO & Co-founder of IBDrelief, who has been living with ulcerative colitis since 2008. Delve into the complexities of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD...

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Financial Health, Mental Wealth - Money and Mental Health with Jessica Moorhouse

Sickboy - November 29, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Biggie said it best: Mo Money, Mo Problems. And no money? Well… more problems. Prepare for an enlightening episode of Routine Checkup as the fellas welcome Jessica Moorhouse, a renowned financial educator, Accredited Financial Counsellor, and the brilliant mind behind the More Money Podcast. Jess...

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Has He Found Love On The Spectrum? w/ James Jones

Sickboy - November 27, 2023 05:10 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
This week Jer absolutely goes full fan-boy mode! The fellas have a captivating conversation with the one, the only, James B Jones, a tech aficionado, book and music lover, and self-proclaimed proud nerd and everyones favourite character from Netflix’s Love On The Spectrum! The gang dive deep into...

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You Hate Your Voice And We Know Why!

Sickboy - November 24, 2023 09:10 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
The inner voice — the mysterious realms of your mind's untold symphony, where bone conduction, neurological marvels, and relentless melodies converge. This week the fellas unravel the enigma of the inner voice, that elusive dialogue echoing within our minds. There is a science behind why hearing ...

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A Liver Lovefest - A Conversation with Jennifer Nebesky, CEO of the Canadian Liver Foundation

Sickboy - November 22, 2023 09:10 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
When it comes to the organs, liver truly is king. In this illuminating episode of Routine Checkup, the boys have the pleasure of chatting with their old friend Jennifer Nebesky, the President & CEO of the Canadian Liver Foundation (CLF). Tune in and explore Jen's journey to the helm of the CLF, h...

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Kinky Arteries & Relentless Cravings - Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

Sickboy - November 20, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
There is an incredible mental/emotional toll in not being able to eat food. This week Bri and Jer have a powerful conversation with Maggie, a dedicated nurse battling Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) and relying on Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for over four years. What the f*** is S...

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The Physics Of Poopin'

Sickboy - November 17, 2023 05:10 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Unlock the secrets of ancient copromancy and the mind-bending physics of poop on this weeks edition of Feel Good Friday! Get ready for 30 minutes straight of crap. Literally and figurativly. Fluid dynamics engineers and a colorectal surgeon uncover surprising truths about animal feces. From ranki...

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Let's Talk Nutrition with Katie Baughman

Pre to Post Transplant - November 16, 2023 21:34 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode, Dietician Katie Baughman explores the subject of nutrition in transplant recipients. She provides valuable insights into effectively managing your diet before and after a transplant, while also sharing intriguing facts that many recipients may not be aware of. Visit the websit...

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Nurturing Little Minds: Emotional Intelligence In Our Children

Sickboy - November 15, 2023 09:10 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Ron Grady is an early educator/researcher/children's book author/illustrator who basically does anything and everything kid-related. He speaks to groups of teachers and works in the field with kids to support practices and help create spaces where kids feel good. He helps educators and others wor...

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I Have Asperger's! Deal With It! w/ Daniel Jones

Sickboy - November 13, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
There is power to the name of a diagnosis and some fight to keep that power amid an ever-shifting societal landscape! This week the boys dive into a thought-provoking discussion with Daniel Jones, the creator of the Aspie World YouTube channel and author of "Autism For Adults." Daniel, a passiona...

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A Real Life Living Hell: The Scorching Nightmare of Erythromelalgia

Sickboy - November 10, 2023 05:10 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
In a groundbreaking achievement, doctors at NYU Langone Health successfully completed the first face and whole-eye transplant on a 46-year-old man who suffered severe electrical burns. Although the patient currently lacks vision in the transplanted eye, early indications suggest its healthy. One ...

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The Youth Overdose Epidemic - Routine Checkup

Sickboy - November 08, 2023 09:10 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Young lives hang in the balance as Canada's opioid crisis rages on. In this compelling episode of Sickboy, Jer and Bri sit down with Teresa Bansen, the Youth Program Manager at Bellwood Health Services, to delve into the heart-wrenching realities and vital solutions surrounding escalating youth o...

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From Mute to Mighty: Selective Mutism

Sickboy - November 06, 2023 09:10 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
The fellas are joined by Jen, a psychotherapist who triumphed over selective mutism. Jen shares her high school experiences, where selective mutism kept her silent, even as she yearned to speak. Her journey through anxiety and isolation is both relatable and inspiring. Jen's transformation began ...

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Fish Cells Found In Human Lungs?! - Feel Good Friday

Sickboy - November 03, 2023 08:10 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Scientists have made a wild discovery in our lungs and it could help us understand more about the root cause of Cystic Fibrosis! A specific type of cell that was previously only found in fish and frogs has been discovered in humans too!! Maybe this explains Jeremie’s scaly skin and weird slits on...

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Love Tested by Transplant with Tasha Meyer

Pre to Post Transplant - November 02, 2023 17:58 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode, Tasha shares her journey of going through a kidney/pancreas transplant and the challenges and toll it took on her relationship with her husband.  Visit the website to hear more episodes or leave any comments: www.PreToPostTX.com  

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Someone Knows Something About David Ridgen, And It's Us!

Sickboy - November 01, 2023 04:10 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
The cruel and senseless ramifications of a murder reverberate far beyond the depths of comprehension, leaving an indelible and haunting impact. For this episode of Routine Checkup, the guys sit down with David Ridgen, the acclaimed filmmaker and mastermind behind CBC's pioneering true-crime podca...

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The Abortion From Hell: A Real Life Nightmare

Sickboy - October 30, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
This week the boys are joined by Claire, a career tree planter who, from birth, faced the unique challenges of being a "vagina-haver." Claire speaks candidly about the difficulties of her nightmare abortion experience. Double trouble. Clair breaks the silence surrounding this often-taboo topic. S...

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When Science Meets the Supernatural: Is Precognition Real? - Feel Good Friday

Sickboy - October 27, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
One kid wished for a shopping spree like a dope. BUT another kid, Conner, wished to beat the living crap out of Tripple H. Now that’s a wish. Speaking of wishing, there are a lot of people in the US who wish their healthcare system wasn’t so broken that they need to rely on crowdfunding to make t...

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A Different Shade of Pink: Metastatic Breast Cancer and Samantha's Legacy - Routine Checkup

Sickboy - October 25, 2023 08:10 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
In this heart-wrenching yet inspirational episode of Sickboy, the boys sit down with Jeff, the husband of Samantha Price Mitchell, a tireless advocate for the metastatic breast cancer (mBC) community. Samantha's legacy lives on through "Turning the Page on Cancer," an annual fundraising campaign ...

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Recharging Life: Parkinson's and Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Sickboy - October 23, 2023 08:10 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
The fellas are joined once again by their friend and Parkinson's advocate, Larry Gifford. The gang have an intimate conversation about his life with Parkinson's, they delve into the heart of his upcoming Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery, a groundbreaking procedure aimed at reclaiming his qual...

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‘Cause I Got Depression - Feel Good Friday

Sickboy - October 20, 2023 08:10 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
We here at Sickboy are trying to practice what we preach. Speaking openly about your mental health is not always easy and Jer knows this firsthand. This week the boys discuss Jer’s new diagnosis of clinical depression and how an addiction was a manifestation of his recent mental health crisis. Lo...

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Knee Deep in the Future of Medicine With Dr. Michael Dunbar - Routine Checkup

Sickboy - October 18, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
For Routine Checkup the boys are joined by the remarkable Dr. Michael Dunbar, Professor of Surgery at Dalhousie University. Dr. Dunbar is a trailblazer in orthopedics, with a career spanning three decades and a unique perspective on the future of medicine. Dr. Dunbar explores the world of knee he...

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A Bloody Freaking Mystery: Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

Sickboy - October 16, 2023 04:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
This week the boys chat with their guest, James, about living with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP). James shares his journey of having a WILD rare disease with hidden symptoms. A case of feeling perfectly fine, yet being on medication that makes you feel worse. Black dots in the mouth? Google might...

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Nipple Night Lights & Bed Bugs: Feel Good Friday

Sickboy - October 13, 2023 08:10 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
This week Jeremie takes us through his unusual experience with phototherapy, which involved putting sunscreen on his nipples. Now he has ghost nips. But that's just the beginning. In France, a bed bug infestation has caused chaos far beyond the bedroom. Turns out global warming is the surprising ...

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Unlocking Sustainable Success: Routine Checkup with Natalie Ruskin

Sickboy - October 11, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 464 ratings
Jer's on leave but Bri and Tay are holding down the fort with a captivating conversation with Natalie Ruskin, an award-winning journalist, success coach, and the host of "A Success Of Our Own Podcast." With nearly two decades of expertise in wellbeing, Natalie offers a fresh perspective on sustai...

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My Newborn Needed a New Heart with Mari Lopp

Pre to Post Transplant - October 09, 2023 19:43 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode, Mari Lopp shares her experience of becoming a mother to twins, only to later discover that one of them requires a life-saving heart transplant.    

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