The Chronically Ill Diaries
Hello and Welcome to The Chronically Ill Diaries Podcast!
I am your host Jane, and on this podcast, we talk all things chronic illness to inspire, share our experiences, and support one another.
I hope this could be a safe place to become educated whether you are living with a chronic illness or you know and love someone who is.
I hope we can build a community through this podcast and create a support system for one another.
Thanks for stopping by and see you again soon!!
Podcasting since 2023 • 38 episodes
The Chronically Ill Diaries
Latest Episodes
Let’s Talk About Drain Pain: What It Is & Why It Happens
Hey Guys! Welcome back! In this episode, we discuss drain pain and why it. might be happening to you. Below is some more information! Main Reasons for Drain Pain:1. The catheter suctions against internal ti...
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Episode 37
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16:13
Dialysis & Post-Transplant Diet: What You Need to Know
Hey Guys! Welcome back to another episode! Today, we're diving into the do’s and don’ts of eating while on dialysis and after a kidney transplant. Your diet plays a huge role in your health during both stages, and the ch...
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Episode 36
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48:04
The Connection Between Chronic Illness and Oral Health w/ Ashley Smith
Hey Guys!In this episode of The Chronically Ill Diaries, I sit down with a dental hygiene student to discuss an often-overlooked topic: the connection between chronic illness and oral health. We explore how chronic conditions ca...
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Episode 35
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43:15
Pregnancy After A Kidney Transplant w/ Nadia Ortega
Hey Guys!! Today we have a special guest Nadia Ortego, a new mother to her 5-month-old baby boy!! In this episode, we dive into her pregnancy journey as a post-transplant patient and all the hardships and joys motherhood brings!! ...
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Episode 34
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41:10
The Frontlines of Kidney Care w/ Tanya Zavaleta
Hey Guys! In this episode, I sit down with my friend, Tanya, to discuss her nursing journey. We dive into what inspired her to become a nurse, what her job entails, and the unique challenges and rewards of working with dialysis patient...
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Episode 33
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42:35