The Chronic Comeback
Welcome to the Chronic Comeback Podcast channel. This podcast was set up by me, Phil Hadfield, as a way of focusing on the positives and steering away from the negatives of chronic illness. Comebacks are totally possible in any situation and in fact, your life can become better as a result of your setback and this podcast is all about interviewing those who have proven this...
The Chronic Comeback
How a Cambridge PhD Student Overcame Crohn's Disease and Became Part Of a Champion Rowing Team
In this episode, we have Ben Dyer, a Cambridge University rower and also, someone who had his own Chronic Comeback story.
Ben has been on the news lately for being a member of Cambridge Blue winning the 2021 Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race, and how he got inspired by Sir Steve Redgrave’s autobiography to overcome his Crohn’s disease and get himself in the best condition possible to compete.
In this episode, you’ll hear the challenges he faced when he was finally diagnosed with Crohn’s when he returned to the U.K. for further test, the challenges he faced, and his unwavering optimism that he will overcome Crohn’s...and so he did!
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