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Becoming Vegans in 2017, Together Vegans Phil and Lisa Marie Olson share their journey with you, hoping to inspire, educate and reassure you on your personal journey. From topical discussions, advice, vegan recipes, and product reviews to interviews with leading influential vegans, we're hoping that this weekly show becomes part of your vegan or plant-based path. With Lisa being allergic to Wheat, we'll also be looking at what it is to be a gluten-free vegan, and that will often be reflected ...
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Lisa Marie candidly shares her personal journey with the disease, providing invaluable insights from a patient's perspective. Lisa Marie delves into the symptoms, challenges, and unique experiences associated with hyperparathyroidism, shedding light on its impact on daily life. This is not a podcast about thyroid problems, underactive, overactive or thyroid cancers. This is a podcast about parathyroid disease, relating to the 4 tiny glands that sit behind your thyroid gland. Throughout the p ...
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Episode 10: Finding the Right Support Group for Hyperparathyroidism Patient to Patient Supprt
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In this episode, Lisa Marie discusses the importance of patient-to-patient support groups, but more importantly, choosing the right support group. Lisa Marie shares insight on how to choose the right support group and what might be helpful to consider when choosing to join a relevant support group. RESOURCES The information shared in this podcast h…
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Episode 9: Post Surgery Tips and Expectations Relating to Hyperparathyroidism
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Lisa Marie discusses post-surgery tips, getting prepared ahead of your surgery, relevant contact numbers for your surgeon or medical specialists and approved medications for use post-surgery. This episode also explores post-surgery expectations, potential recovery times, and the importance of giving yourself time to heal. RESOURCES The information …
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Episode 8: Helpful Tips for Navigating a Diagnosis of Hyperparathyroidism
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In this episode, Lisa Marie shares valuable insights and tips for navigating your way to a diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism. The importance of being prepared ahead of any appointments you may need, is also advantageous. Asking informed questions and even getting a second opinion where possible. ABBREVIATIONS: HPT - Hyperparathyroidism. nHPT - Normo…
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Episode 7: Crossover Symptoms and Hyperparathyroidism
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Lisa Marie shares a few health conditions that can be very similar, if not the same to those of hyperparathyroidism. Most importantly she discusses the need to be aware of the symptoms that can cross over and those that are different so that you can identify which symptom pool relates to which health concern or condition. RESOURCES The information …
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Episode 6: Dental Issues and Hyperparathyroidism
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In episode 5 Lisa Marie Shares her humiliating and traumatic visits to the dentist and specialist dental hospital, highlighting once again dismissive attitudes and making Lisa Marie feel entirely responsible for her dental issues. Importantly Lisa Marie highlights the need to be aware of the relationship between hyperparathyroidism and how early in…
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In this short episode, Lisa Marie shares the impact Hyperparathyroidism has had on her own hair, the inappropriate comment from an endocrinologist, and her tips for maintaining and protecting the hair during your parathyroid journey. RESOURCES The information shared in this podcast has been provided by several sources. These include outcomes from p…
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Lisa Marie discusses her own journey with hyperparathyroidism, which highlights the challenges of getting diagnosed or being dismissed and gaslighted. This episode also covers the additional challenges women in particular might face, simply by being women or being women of a certain age, not to mention some of the inappropriate statements made by h…
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Episode 3: Tests & Scans for Hyperparathyroidism
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In episode 3 Lisa Marie discusses the very basic must have tests for diagnositic puposes, along with a variety of scans which may be organised by your healthcare professional. Lisa Marie also mentions a Sestambi scan, which she finds very problematic to pronouce correctly, so she shares her apologies if this is not correct. ABBREVIATIONS: HPT - Hyp…
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In episode 2 Lisa Marie explores the different presentations of hyperparathyroidism, such as classic presentation, normocalcemic presentation, and normohormonal presentation, the latter of which, can be tricky to diagnose and need expert medical intervention. ABBREVIATIONS: HPT - Hyperparathyroidism. nHPT - Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism PTH - P…
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Lisa marie shares a basic overview of what hyperparathyroidism is. ABBREVIATIONS: HPT - Hyperparathyroidism. nHPT - Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism PTH - Parathyroid Hormone Level. CLARIFICATIONS: Hyperplasia verses single adenoma. Hyperplasia affects all four glands and the glands become enlarged. A single adenoma usually a benign (non-cancerous…
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Introduction to 'Hyperparathyroidism: A Patient's Perspective'
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Lisa Marie shares an introduction to the upcoming episodes, what the podcast is and is not about, as well as the importance of seeking medical advice from a qualified medical professional. This is not a podcast about thyroid problems, underactive, overactive, or thyroid cancers. RESOURCES The information shared in this podcast has been provided by …
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Together Vegans Episode 4: A trip to London and eating Vegan/Gluten-free
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Welcome to the Together Vegan podcast. We're Phil Olson and Lisa Marie Olson. We visited London (Feb 2023) and share the vegan & gluten-free food that we enjoyed (or didn't!). Honest Burger Willows on the Roof Stem and Glory - unfortunately the London branch has closed since recording this episode, now only in Cambridge 1947 Indian Restaurant Find …
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Together Vegans Episode 3: Our favourite Vegan food brands
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Welcome to the Together Vegan podcast. We're Phil Olson and Lisa Marie Olson. In this episode we share our favourite vegan food brands. Find out more at togethervegans.co.uk , and follow us on Facebook and Instagram Beyond Meat This Isn't M&S Plant Kitchen Tyne Chease Garafalo PastaBy Phil & Lisa Marie Olson
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Together Vegans Episode 2: But what do Vegans eat?
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Welcome to the Together Vegan podcast. We're Phil Olson and Lisa Marie Olson. We're often asked, but what do vegans eat? We thought we'd share what we eat in a week. Find out more at togethervegans.co.uk , and follow us on Facebook and InstagramBy Phil & Lisa Marie Olson
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Together Vegans Episode 1: Why we became Vegans
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Welcome to the together vegan podcast. We're Phil Olson and Lisa Marie Olson. In this episode we share the reasons why we became vegans 5 years ago. From health to ethical, we discuss what prompted us to make the decision and how we did it. Links to topics discussed in this episode: What the Health documentary…
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Welcome to the together vegan podcast. We're Phil Olson and Lisa Marie Olson. We've been married for 21 years and together vegans for over five years. We've created this podcast to share an honest account of our journey into veganism, our failures, successes, frustrations, and challenges with added complication of myself being on a plant based diet…
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