Your story with Ella: Real life, real people, real stories Ella Iggulden
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- Health & Fitness
An advice podcast that focuses on real people and their stories.
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My life living with bipolar, busting the myths and changing perceptions- Amber's story part 1
TRIGGER WARNING: This ep does discuss suicide and self harming so please do not listen if this is something you are triggered by.
Amber joins the podcast to share her experience of living with type 2 bipolar as well as navigating seizures and dissociation and how it was a long journey to get her diagnosis.
A huge HUGE thank you to Amber for sharing her story x -
Life with a stoma and tackling the poo taboo! Beth’s story
This week Beth joins the pod to talk about her story with slow transit constipation and adjusting to life with a stoma. You can find Beth's insta here: https://www.instagram.com/palomathestoma/?hl=en-gb
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Grieving my sudden sight loss and being an advocate for those with visual impairments: Chloe's story
Chloe joins the pod to talk about her sight loss story and growing up visually impaired. We talk all about adjusting to life with a prosthetic eye as well as a cane and being registered legally blind.
You can follow along with all the wonderful work Chloe's does here: https://www.instagram.com/chloelou_7/?hl=en-gb -
My story of survival: suicide, sexual assault and not being believed- Samantha's story part 2
TRIGGER WARNING:
In this part we talk about the awful assault that happened to Sam and how she has been majorly let down by the criminal justice system. -
My story of survival: suicide, sexual assault and not being believed -Samantha’s story part 1
This week Samantha joins the pod to share her struggles with mental health, a suicide attempt as well as being sexually assaulted. An incredibly harrowing episode but one to raise awareness. I am so proud of Samantha for having the courage to speak so openly about everything.
A group Samantha mentions that has helped her hugely: https://www.iamhollymatthews.com/allmystuff/
If you are ever struggling please check out the following services for support:
https://thesurvivorstrust.org/
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/helping-someone-else/supporting-someone-who-feels-suicidal/useful-contacts/ -
My brain tumour survival story- Israr's story
This week Israr joins the pod to talk all about her brain tumour survival story and what a story it is! This ep focuses more on Israr's recovery and her advice to those at the start of this diagnosis.
Israr is doing incredible challenges for Brain Tumor Research so please share and donate if you can!
Israr's Just Giving page- https://www.justgiving.com/page/israr-jan-parker-braintumourresearchiowultrachallenge?utm_campaign=lc_frp_share_transaction_fundraiser_page_donation_received_-_nth_donation&utm_content=693879b2-2416-4a88-85ec-56a03119f21d&utm_medium=email&utm_source=postoffice&utm_term=1705998563267
Sign the letter here- https://action.thebraintumourcharity.org/open-letter-health-minister?utm_source=website&utm_medium=banner_cta&utm_campaign=NBTS_launch_2024&utm_term=&utm_content=landing-page&_gl=1*1h132r1*_ga*MTQwMDg5MDMzNy4xNzEzMjA5NTc3*_ga_1119S81MP1*MTcxMzIwOTU3Ni4xLjEuMTcxMzIwOTYxMC4zMy4wLjE4MzMzNDkzMzc.*_gcl_au*NjAzMzQ5MDAwLjE3MTMyMDk1ODA.
Further podcast eps on Israr and links- https://konect.to/israrjan-parker
Instagram link- https://www.instagram.com/israrjp/?hl=en-gb