The Arthritis Action Podcast Arthritis Action
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- Health & Fitness
Arthritis Action is the UK charity giving practical help to improve the quality of life of people affected by arthritis. In this podcast we will be talking to our staff, our members, and healthcare professionals about arthritis and what you can do manage it better.
For more information and future episode listings please visit www.arthritsaction.org.uk
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S3 E5 - Hormones and the Impact on Arthritis
In this episode of our podcast, Marc is joined Arthritis Action’s Medical Advisor, and Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist Dr Wendy Holden to discuss the effects that hormones have on arthritis throughout the different stages of life. Dr Holden takes a closer look at women’s hormones during breast cancer treatment, menopause and HRT medication and how they may interfere with arthritis.
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S3 E4 - Parenting with arthritis
In this episode Marc and Terry are joined by Arthritis Action Group attendee and friend of the charity Sophie Krank to talk about her experiences and challenges of being a parent with arthritis.
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S3 E3 - Arthritis and cultural barriers
In this episode of our podcast, Marc talks to Elizabeth Takyi, a podcast presenter, lecturer, neurodiversity storyteller, and Arthritis Action Trustee. The pair discuss Elizabeth’s own experience of arthritis, some of the stigma surrounding it within her community, and how perceptions of health conditions can be culturally linked.
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S3 E2 - How other conditions can affect your arthritis
In this episode Marc speaks to Dr Giles Hazan, a GP with Extended Reach in Musculoskeletal Medicine at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, to discuss managing arthritis alongside other conditions, how they may impact on each other and how you and your doctor can best manage these.
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S3 E1 - Getting the most out of your medical appointment
Welcome to a new season of the podcast, in this first episode Marc talks to Jake Fretwell from the St Mary’s Surgery in Ely about how to get the most out of your medical appointments including describing your symptoms, making a plan of action and who else you may be referred to in the surgery.
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Winter Special - Keeping warm in winter
In this Winter special, Marc, Leah and Terry discuss how to keep warm at this time of year, sharing tips on managing your arthritis including heating your home and self, food and gadgets to help beat the chills. If you would like to donate to the Appeal mentioned in the podcast the link is https://www.arthritisaction.org.uk/make-donation/