Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency Podcast BloodStream Media

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SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Host Rachel Grace, Kevin Kuo, Laurice Levine, Mike Callaghan, Cassandra Trimnell, Teonna Woolford, NinaMaria Badalamenti, Clarisse Lobo, Jill Welle, Tamara Schryver, Rae Blaylark, Ralph Colasanti, Rucha Shah, Alejandra Watson, Biree Andemariam, Charles Jonassaint, Sujit Sheth, Nirmish Shah have been compensated for their time.
 

Dr. Rachael Grace welcomes back Alejandra Watson of the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Foundation as well as her son Jonathan to discuss transitioning from childhood to adulthood. We’ll learn about how Jonathan took over some responsibility of his care as he grew older and went off to college.
 
Learn more about the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Foundation at https://www.pkdf.org
 
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
 
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Host Dr. Rachel Grace, Alejandra Watson and Jonathan Watson have been compensated for their time.

On this episode, Dr. Rachel Grace, a pediatric hematologist, clinical researcher at the Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and previous guest on the podcast fills in as guest host. She interviews Dr. David Nathan, a pioneer in the field of hematology and pyruvate kinase deficiency. She also interviews Jill Welle, a patient and previous guest on the show to discuss her journey with PKD. 
Originally aired on July 20th, 2022.
 
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PK Deficiency) and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
 
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Host and guests featured in this episode have been compensated for their time.
 
Produced by BloodStream Media

Dr. Rachael Grace talks to Becky Herzog, mother of Remy about caring for a small child with pyruvate kinase deficiency. On this episode of our PKD Caregiver Series, we’ll talk about the challenges and lessons learned from parenting a child with this rare disease. Dr. Grace also gave some insight into why she became a pediatric hematologist. 
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Host, Dr. Rachel Grace and Becky Herzog have been compensated for their time.

Dr. Rachael Grace and patient advocate (and PKD TikTok influencer) Karla Chichester are back to bust more myths about PKD! This is part two of our MythBusters: PKD Edition series.
 
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PK Deficiency) and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
 
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Guest Host, Dr. Rachel Grace and Karla Chichester have  been compensated for their time.

Dr. Rachael Grace returns with patient advocate (and PK Deficiency TikTok influencer) Karla Chichester. On this episode, Dr. Grace and Karla dispel some of the biggest myths surrounding Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency. 
 
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PK Deficiency) and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.
 
TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 
Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Guest Host, Dr. Rachel Grace and Karla Chichester been compensated for their time.