Post exertional malaise (PEM)/ Post exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE) Why is it so confusing?
Send us Fan Mail This episode considers PEM/PESE why is it so difficult to understand, manage and avoid? I discuss what PEM/PESE is and how is triggered and what that means to daily life. I have spok...
19 Mar 202336min
How are you?
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the podcast I am talking about a very simple question, most people ask most days "how are you?" Such a simple 3 little words, so why do they fill me with dread? Si...
12 Mar 202328min
Planning and preparing to return to work
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the podcast I thought it would be useful to discuss planning and preparing for a return to work. I wanted to share my lived experience of returning to work and wha...
5 Mar 202331min
Long Covid Advocate Emma Benyon, shares her journey, symptoms, gaslighting and living life with Long Covid
Send us Fan Mail I have another inspirational guest on the podcast today. Emma is a nurse who has Long Covid with multiple organ damage. Emma lost her NHS job and experienced gaslighting at a time wh...
26 Feb 202335min
In sickness and in health
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the podcast I talk about relationships "in sickness and in health". I discuss how chronic illness/disability can impact on relationships, this does not just come do...
19 Feb 202326min
Podcast guest and fellow nurse Kerry on advocacy, symptoms and living with Long Covid
Send us Fan Mail On this episode I have a guest, Kerry is a fellow nurse and advocate for Long Covid. A founding and current member of LCNMUK (Long Covid, Nurses and Midwives UK). Kerry and I discuss...
12 Feb 202333min
Guest Heidi Baseler neuroscientist talks about the brain, micro-clots, research and Long Covid
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk with Heidi Baseler neuroscientist at the university of York in the Hull York medical school. We talk about the brain, micro clots research and Long Covid. How ...
5 Feb 202338min
Special episode: Ahead of tonights Panorama programme: Forgotten Heroes of the covid frontline, I talk with Rachel who features in the show
Send us Fan Mail This is an extra podcast ahead of the Panorama podcast this evening 'Forgotten Heroes of the Covid Front Line. I am lucky to have a special guest Rachel, founder along with her frien...
30 Jan 202338min
