249 episodes

Watts Involved has evolved. I now focus on my challenges with health, Autoimmune diseases, mindset and beliefs. I decided to share my story in the hope of helping others with the same or similar issues.

Watts Involved David Watts

    • Health & Fitness

Watts Involved has evolved. I now focus on my challenges with health, Autoimmune diseases, mindset and beliefs. I decided to share my story in the hope of helping others with the same or similar issues.

    Episode 252 | I wanted to Delete this episode. ADD when you think you are in control |

    Episode 252 | I wanted to Delete this episode. ADD when you think you are in control |

    Welcome back to another thought-provoking episode of Watts Involved with your host, David Watts. As the title suggests, in this episode, I thought I had a plan and could produce a fairly decent episode. Instead, it seemed like I was jumping around like a Chameleon on a Smartie box.  I wanted to delete the whole thing, but this is often a reality for me, so I decided to put it out there. What you are going to listen to is the result of what I thought was a perfectly logical and well-thought-out episode.

    • 12 min
    Episode 251 | Hospital Tales and Musings on Medical Mysteries: An Update from David Watts|

    Episode 251 | Hospital Tales and Musings on Medical Mysteries: An Update from David Watts|

    Welcome back to another episode of "Watts Involved." On this week's episode, our host David Watts shares a very personal update with all of us. Episode 251 dives into David's unsettling journey to a medical diagnosis that involves an unnerving muscle biopsy procedure. With his characteristic candor, David walks us through his hospital experience, his concerns about possibly adding another autoimmune disease to his list, and the impressive professionalism of the medical staff during his operation.
    We'll hear about the deeper impact of waiting for medical results and the anxiety it brings, paralleling a friend's unexpected cancer diagnosis. Despite physical challenges, David maintains his commitment to community and interaction on social media, emphasizing the importance of open discussions about our struggles, regardless of their nature

    • 10 min
    Episode 250 | Chronic Illness Journey: Sharing Stories, Finding Ways to Thrive, and Supporting Each Other |

    Episode 250 | Chronic Illness Journey: Sharing Stories, Finding Ways to Thrive, and Supporting Each Other |

    In this episode of Watts Involved, David Watts opens up about his ongoing health challenges and the importance of sharing and discussing personal struggles. He provides an update on his medical conditions, including chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, type 2 diabetes, gastric reflux, and idiopathic neuropathy, as well as his recent diagnosis of polymyositis. Beyond his own experiences, David emphasizes the need to address physical, emotional, and psychological pain and encourages listeners to engage in dialogue and support one another. He also reflects on the value of health and the necessity of adapting to and thriving despite life's difficulties. Stay tuned as we delve into these topics and explore ways to navigate and find strength in the face of adversity.

    • 12 min
    Episode 249 | Breaking the Silence: David Watts on Autoimmune Diseases, Mental Health, and Self-Care |

    Episode 249 | Breaking the Silence: David Watts on Autoimmune Diseases, Mental Health, and Self-Care |

    In this compelling episode of What's Involved, host David Watts candidly shares his ongoing battle with autoimmune diseases. From the challenges of CIDP and Polygam treatments to unexpected complications like a hiatus hernia, stomach cells in the oesophagus, and potential polymyositis, David recounts his journey with unwavering honesty and humour. He delves into the physical and emotional toll, shedding light on rarely discussed topics such as mental health struggles and the societal stigma surrounding them. Through his journey, he aims to inspire others facing similar adversities and spark candid conversations about holistic treatments, vitamins, and the power of positive energy. Join us as David bravely opens up about his experiences, advocating for greater support and understanding for those navigating the complexities of autoimmune diseases. Stay tuned for an enlightening and heartwarming discussion on resilience, hope, and the importance of sharing our untold stories.

    • 15 min
    Episode 248 | Living with CIDP: David Watts' Struggle with Autoimmune Disease and Treatment |

    Episode 248 | Living with CIDP: David Watts' Struggle with Autoimmune Disease and Treatment |

    Welcome to another episode of "Watts Involved." In this edition, host David Watts continues to share his journey with CIDP (chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy) and its impact on his life. From hospital treatments to the development of strange side effects, David takes us through the challenges he has faced, including neuropathic pain and the struggle to manage daily activities. Join us as we dive into a candid and raw discussion about living with autoimmune diseases and the importance of shedding light on these often misunderstood conditions. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation, and stay tuned for the latest updates on David's journey. Thank you for listening, and remember to take care of yourselves.






     

    • 14 min
    Episode 247 | The Unfolding Journey of Chronic Illness and Diagnosis: A Personal Experience with CIDP |

    Episode 247 | The Unfolding Journey of Chronic Illness and Diagnosis: A Personal Experience with CIDP |

    Welcome to Episode 247 of "Watts Involved"! In this episode, we dive into the personal journey of host David Watts as he shares the latest developments in his life. From discussions with a neurologist to unexpected diagnoses and medical procedures, David reveals the challenges he's faced, including a new diagnosis of CIDP and a hip issue requiring a replacement. Join us as we unpack these unexpected twists and gain insight into David's ongoing journey. Stay tuned for more heartfelt and compelling stories in the next instalment. Thanks for tuning in to "Watts Involved"!

    • 6 min

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