Metabolically Speaking
Metabolically Speaking with Maridith Baker. Rare conditions, Real stories.
Living with a metabolic condition is about embracing more. More things you can do, more you can enjoy, and more adventures along the way.
Metabolically Speaking unpacks the perceived challenges facing individuals and families living with inherited metabolic conditions. Host Maridith Baker, who knows firsthand what it means to live fully with PKU, brings her unique spark, energy, and deep curiosity to every conversation.
Through expert interviews and real-world experiences, each episode blends metabolic knowledge with practical advice. Covering topics such as identity, relationships, mental health, advances in research and the ordinary moments that make life extraordinary.
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Episodes
8 episodes
7. Finding Her Voice in Early Adolescence With PKU with Norah and Staci
Metabolically SpeakingRare conditions, Real stories.Finding Her Voice in Early Adolescence With PKUWith Norah and StaciAt 11 years old, Norah is learning to navigate early adolescen...
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6. Thriving with Isovaleric Acidemia: Micah’s Journey with Justin Hensley
Metabolically SpeakingRare conditions, Real stories.Thriving with Isovaleric Acidemia: Micah’s Journeywith Justin HensleyThis month on Metabolically Speaking, we’re joined by Justin, who ...
5. Personal Advocacy, Collective Progress: A New Era in Metabolic Care with Sarah Chamberlin
This month on Metabolically Speaking we’re joined by Sarah Chamberlin, founder and Executive Director of flok Health and parent to a daughter with PKU. A recurring theme on the Metabolically Speaking podcast is the power of...
4. Redefining Limits – Breaking Fitness Barriers in Metabolic Conditions with Stephanie Hacker
This month on Metabolically Speaking, we’re joined by Stephanie Hacker, a Metabolic Dietitian and Newborn Screen Program Manager at the University of Miami. With years of experience supporting individuals with inborn errors of metab...
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3. From Patient to Practitioner – A PKU Story of Purpose, Passion, and Practice with Brittany Murray
This month on Metabolically Speaking, we’re joined by Brittany Murray, a doctoral graduate, public speaker, and nurse practitioner at one of the world’s leading pediatric institutions. She’s also living with PKU. In t...
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2. Navigating Mental Health with a Metabolic Condition – with Dr Kendra Bjoraker
This month on Metabolically Speaking, we’re joined by pediatric neuropsychologist Dr. Kendra Bjoraker. With specialized expertise in rare genetic and metabolic conditions, Kendra has dedicated her career to supporting individuals and f...
1. Advocacy, Community & Innovation – A Mom’s Journey with Lynn Paolella
Welcome to the very first episode of Metabolically Speaking!We’re kicking things off with an inspiring conversation you won’t forget. Our first guest is a community advocate, leader, and founder of Cambrooke; Lynn Paolella. I...
Metabolically Speaking - Podcast Trailer
Living with a metabolic condition is about embracing more. More things you can do, more you can enjoy, and more adventures along the way. Metabolically Speaking unpacks the perceived challenges facing individuals and families li...
