Best Haemochromatosis Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 22: Haemochromatosis - The Viking Disease 12:32

1h ago12:32

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Haemochromatosis: What is it, what are the symptoms, and how is it treated? This episode will explore the history, cause, and treatment of Haemochromatosis. Tune in to find out more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Iron Disorders Institute (USA): https://irondisorders.org/about-idi/ Haemochromatosis UK: https://www.haemochromat…

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Episode 23: Polycystic Kidney Disease - a 350 Year Mystery 10:18

10h ago10:18

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Polycystic Kidney Disease: What do a Polish King and an American playwright have in common? What are the symptoms of PKD, and how do we treat it? In this episode, we delve into the history, symptoms, and causes of PKD. Tune in to find out more! Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ PKD Foundation (US): https://pkdcure.org/ PKD Charit…

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Episode 21: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis - Tuberculosis in my What? 13:51

2d ago13:51

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Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis: What are they? What are the symptoms, and how do they differ? In this episode, we will explore the historical background, our current understanding of these conditions, and their treatments. Tune in to learn more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation (US): https:…

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Episode 20: Allergies and Anaphylaxis - What is Food to Some is Poison to Others 15:04

9d ago15:04

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Allergies: What are they, what are the symptoms, and how do we treat them? In this episode, we delve into the causes of allergies, their history, and diagnosis methods. Tune in to find out more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Rubin_Allergy: https://www.instagram.com/rubin_allergy?igsh=eHhsaDhsempkZjh5 Movies featuring allergie…

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Episode 19: Epilepsy - Not Caused by the Bad Spirits 25:38

17d ago25:38

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Epilepsy: What is it, what are the symptoms, and how do we diagnose it? In this episode, we will delve into the cause of epilepsy, its history, and how we treat it. Tune in to find out more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Epilepsy Foundation (US): https://www.epilepsy.com/ Epilepsy Foundation (AUS): https://epilepsyfoundation.…

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Episode 18: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Not Just for Smokers 13:51

1M ago13:51

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): What is it, what are the symptoms, and how do we treat it? In this episode, we discuss the two main conditions involved in COPD, who is at risk for it, and the history of the condition. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ COPD Foundation (US): https://www.copdfoundation.org/ Asthma and …

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Episode 17: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - Calves that Aren’t from the Gym 15:03

2M ago15:03

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: What is it, what are the symptoms, and how do we treat it? This episode will cover the history, genetics, and testing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Muscular Dystrophy Association: https://www.mda.org/ Duchenne UK: https://www.duchenneuk.org/ Duchenne Australia: htt…

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Episode 16: Graves’ Disease - The Thyroid, Not for Worms 18:32

2M ago18:32

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Graves' Disease: What is it? What are the symptoms? In this episode, we will delve into the history of Graves' Disease, diagnosis methods, treatment options, and its underlying causes. Tune in to find out more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ British Thyroid Foundation: https://www.btf-thyroid.org/ Graves Disease And Thyroid Fo…

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Episode 15: Sickle Cell Anaemia - Not the Regular Anti-Malarial 17:59

2M ago17:59

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Sickle cell anaemia: What is it? What are its symptoms and genetics? In this episode, we will explore the history, treatment, and the reasons behind the existence of this condition. The episode will also explain the potential complications associated with sickle cell anaemia. Tune in to find out more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness…

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Episode 14: Addison's Disease - Giving me an Adrenal Crisis 21:02

2M ago21:02

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Addison's disease, what are the symptoms, and how do we test for it? In this episode, we go over the history that led to the discovery of Addison's disease, its causes, how we treat it, and some of the famous cases. A massive thanks to @leo_adrenal_insufficiency on Instagram for helping with this episode! Check out our website https://anatomyofilln…

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Episode 13: Breast Cancer - One in Eight 23:59

2M ago23:59

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Breast cancer: What are the symptoms, and how common is it? This episode covers its history, risk factors, diagnostic tests, and much more. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Susan G Komen Foundation screening tools page: https://www.komen.org/breast-cancer/risk-factor/understanding-risks/gail-method/ American Breast Cancer Founda…

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Episode 12: Achondroplasia - Not Caused by Wine Cults 11:09

3M ago11:09

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Achondroplasia, what actually is it and how is it inherited? In this episode we go over achondroplasia throughout the times, including the belief of it being associated with an ancient wine cult, the genetics and diagnosis, as well as potential treatment options that are offered today. Check out our website: https://www.anatomyofillness.com/ If you…

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Episode 11: Scurvy - An Orange a Day Keeps the Scurvy Away 18:15

3M ago18:15

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Scurvy, you hear its name and you think of pirates and old sea voyages. So why did pirates get scurvy? Is it an issue we still face today? If so how do we treat scurvy? To find out more about the history of scurvy and where we are with it today, tune into this week's episode! Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ References: https://…

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Episode 10: Coeliac disease - Not a Diet Trend 16:26

3M ago16:26

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What is coeliac disease, and how long has it existed? In this episode we discuss the condition in the mouths of many talk show hosts and painted incorrectly in the show “Do Revenge”. Tune in to learn the truth behind this autoimmune condition, and why it is not just a trend. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ If you're interested …

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Episode 9: Scoliosis - But have you tried Ladder Τherapy? 21:45

3M ago21:45

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Scoliosis, what is it? An age old question that we have been trying to solve for centuries. Because of this, we have centuries of scoliosis medical devices, such as bracing or old exercise devices, with good intent but not always good results. Tune into this week's episode to find out about what we currently know about Scoliosis and how we currentl…

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Episode 8: Kawasaki disease - Not your normal Childhood Sniffles 17:48

4M ago17:48

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Have you ever wondered what Kawasaki Disease is? What are the symptoms and why is it so dangerous? Tune in to this week's episode to find out about the history, symptoms and treatment of Kawasaki Disease as well as some interesting little tidbits. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ If you're interested in Kawasaki Disease Foundati…

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Episode 7: Pheochromocytoma - You’re giving me an Adrenaline Rush 17:39

4M ago17:39

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Pheochromocytoma, you may have heard this term thrown around in your favourite medical show, but how much do you know about it. What are the symptoms of pheochromocytoma, how do we diagnose it, how do we treat it, and how long have known about its existence? Which US president had it? Tune into this week's episode to find out. Check out our website…

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Episode 6: Preeclampsia/Eclampsia - Not a case of the Wandering Womb 21:36

4M ago21:36

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Have you wondered what are the symptoms of preeclampsia? How long have we known about preeclampsia and how did we used to treat it? How do we treat it now, and what do we really know about it? Tune into this week's episode to find out. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Preeclampsia Foundation: https://www.preeclampsia.org/ Austra…

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Episode 5: Behçet's disease - An Ulcer in the Silk Road 15:52

4M ago15:52

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Have you wondered what ulcers and old trade routes have in common? How can vasculitis present? Tune in to find out about the history, genetics and the complicated presentation of this lesser known condition. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ The American Behçet’s Disease Association: https://www.behcets.com/ Behçet’s UK: https://…

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Episode 4: Huntington’s Disease - It wasn’t the Witchcraft 20:30

5M ago20:30

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Have you ever wondered what Huntington’s disease has to do with witchcraft? Or how the Eugenics movements around World War II affected people with hereditary illnesses? Or why do we call it Huntington’s disease? This episode highlights the different approaches to medicine over the history of the condition and how our understanding of Huntington’s d…

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Episode 3: Takotsubo Syndrome - Not just Anxiety, what's my differential? 7:50

5M ago7:50

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Takotsubo syndrome - the first in the recurring episode theme called what’s my differential? where we discuss commonly misdiagnosed conditions. Have you ever wondered if you could actually die from a broken heart? Have you been curious about what illness is closely associated with natural disasters? Tune in to find out. Check out our website: https…

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Episode 2: Cystic Fibrosis - Why so Salty? 24:02

5M ago24:02

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You may have seen Cystic fibrosis on your favourite medical show, but what exactly is it? Which organ systems does it affect and why? How long has it been known? Tune in to find out. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ If you're interested in visiting the Claire's Place Foundation website: https://clairesplacefoundation.org/ Refere…

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Episode 1: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - Not just a Concussion 9:14

5M ago9:14

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Have you ever wondered why so many football players and boxers suffer from depression and dementia when they retire? Why do so many struggle after years of concussions and head injuries? Tune in to find out what a lifetime of head injuries can do to you. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ References: https://www.sciencedirect.com/…

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Ep10: Iron Overload in the Heart - Part 2 15:26

4y ago15:26

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This is the final episode in this series of IRON MATTERS, our series of educational podcasts for GPs, allied health professionals and patients by some of the leading clinicians and medical researchers in the field in Australia exploring issues associated with iron overload and hereditary haemochromatosis. Here Professor David Playford, clinical car…

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Ep 9: Iron Overload in the Heart - Part 1. 15:02

4y ago15:02

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Episode 9 “Detecting heart problems associated with haemochromatosis’ features Professor David Playford, clinical cardiologist and Professor & Chair of Cardiology at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle. This is the first of two episodes with David. In the next episode he will further explore iron overload in the heart. Support the show…

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Ep 8: Haemochromatosis and Other Iron Disorders with Haematologist Prof Sant-Reyn Pasricha 12:27

4y ago12:27

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Prof Pasricha is a haematologist at Royal Melbourne Hospital and scientist at the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. In this he speaks about the role of hepcidin in iron regulation, iron deficiency and anaemia, iron overload and haemochromatosis, and thalassaemia. Support the showBy Haemochromatosis Australia

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Ep7: Treating haemochromatosis by venesection 14:27

4y ago14:27

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Clinical Nurse Specialist Cindy Bryant talks about treating haemochromatosis by venesection. Support the showBy Haemochromatosis Australia

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Ep6: Haemochromatosis and the effects of iron overload on body organs 8:03

4y ago8:03

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Gastroenterologist and iron researcher Prof John Olynyk presents his second podcast in the Iron Matters series. This episode discusses the effects of iron overload on the organs of the body on the liver and pancreas. Support the showBy Haemochromatosis Australia

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Ep 5: Haemochromatosis and iron in the body with Prof John Olynyk 17:39

4y ago17:39

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Gastroenterologist and researcher Prof John Olynyk speaks about haemochromatosis, diagnosis, and new developments in research into iron in the body and health. “Haemochromatosis … the grandfather of all the knowledge that relates to iron because it’s the disease that made people need to study it”. Prof John Olynyk is Head of Gastroenterology, Fiona…

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Ep4: Haemochromatosis and Arthritis with Prof Graeme Carroll 18:55

4y ago18:55

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Assoc Prof Graeme Carroll is a Consultant Physician in Rheumatology at Fremantle Hospital. WA and Associate Professor of Medicine University of Notre Dame Australia and University of Western Australia. In this podcast Graeme talks about the arthropathy associated with haemochromatosis, our current understanding of the prevalence, cause, treatment a…

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Ep 3: Lifeblood's therapeutic donor program with Dr Peter Bentley 16:38

4y ago16:38

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Dr Peter Bentley, a Senior Medical Officer with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood based in Perth. His manages the therapeutic donor program for Lifeblood. He talks about the benefits of the program for people with haemochromatosis requiring venesections, the benefits for the community and how treating GPs and specialists can easily refer patients for …

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Ep2: Genetic screening for haemochromatosis with Professor Martin Delatycki 11:13

4y ago11:13

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Clinical geneticist Professor Martin Delatycki discusses hereditary haemochromatosis genetics and screening. He explains the current screening protocols and why haemochromatosis is an ideal candidate for wider populations screening. Prof Delatycki is the Medical Director of Victorian Clinical Genetics Services and Co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Ce…

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Ep1: Diagnosing haemochromatosis in general practice with Dr Robert Menz 17:47

4y ago17:47

17:47

Dr Robert Menz discusses diagnosis of hereditary haemochromatosis in general practice. Dr Menz is an Australian General Practitioner based in Adelaide, South Australia. He has a particular interest in Chronic Disease Management. He is the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Medical Advisor for the RACGP exam, a member of the S…

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