7 episodes

YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME is a weekly podcast exploring stories about illness, disability and identity.

Hosted by Jameisha Prescod.

YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME Jameisha Prescod

    • Society & Culture

YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME is a weekly podcast exploring stories about illness, disability and identity.

Hosted by Jameisha Prescod.

    Is Aspartame As Dangerous As It Seems?

    Is Aspartame As Dangerous As It Seems?

    Is aspartame really that dangerous?

    On July 14th 2023, two agencied from the W.H.O released new statements about the prouct...Aspartame is possibly carcinogenic. But what does that actually mean and should we be worried?

    Jameisha explains.

    • 8 min
    EPISODE 2: On Resistance: NHS nurses on strike, Victoria Baptise, 90s disability resistance

    EPISODE 2: On Resistance: NHS nurses on strike, Victoria Baptise, 90s disability resistance

    Today's episode is about resistance. Why are nurses in the UK on strike? Who is Victoria Baptise and how has she used compassion and education to combat vaccine anxiety in the African-American community? Also the hidden figures of the episodes are the disabled protesters in 90s Britain.



    Produced and presented by Jameisha Prescod for YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME. 

    • 16 min
    EPISODE 1: TikTok Nurses Fired, Marsai Martin's Ovarian Cyst, Africanus Horton

    EPISODE 1: TikTok Nurses Fired, Marsai Martin's Ovarian Cyst, Africanus Horton

    In the first episode, Jameisha discuses the controversy surrounding the maternity nurses fired for their viral TikTok. They also about Marsai Martin's recent update after having surgery for an ovarian cyst. Lastly, the hidden figure of the week...Africanus Horton.



    Produced & presented by Jameisha Prescod for YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME.

    • 17 min
    Living With Lupus in a Pandemic (World Lupus Day Special)

    Living With Lupus in a Pandemic (World Lupus Day Special)

    What's it like to survive a pandemic with an autoimmune disease like lupus?

    Listen to an intimate conversation with YOU LOOK OKAY TO ME founder Jameisha Prescod, and fashion blogger Rashida Amanda.

    • 26 min
    The First Flare - Lauren Freedman

    The First Flare - Lauren Freedman

    Lauren Freedman was diagnosed with Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Sleep Apnoea. She tells us the story for her first flare.



    You Look Okay To Me is hosted by Jameisha Prescod

    • 10 min
    The First Flare - Rashida Amanda

    The First Flare - Rashida Amanda

    Rashida tell us the story of the first time her Lupus flared up.

    • 10 min

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