Anatomy Of Illness

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  • A podcast for those wanting to learn more about health conditions and the personal experience.
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  • Episode 24: Retinitis Pigmentosa - Morbus Arianus

    Episode 24: Retinitis Pigmentosa - Morbus Arianus
    Aug 1 2024
    Retinitis Pigmentosa: What causes it? Do we have a cure or treatment for it? What are the symptoms of it? In this episode, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and delve into the history of the condition. We will also discuss how it is diagnosed and take a brief look into blindness. Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ Molly Burke (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/mollyburkeofficial?igsh=MTB5cWQybzdleHR5Ng== Molly Burke (YouTube): https://youtube.com/@mollyburkeofficial?si=C6m4GPQ64-lq8Q6x Fighting Blindness Foundation (US): https://www.fightingblindness.org/ Retina UK: https://retinauk.org.uk/ Macular Disease Foundation Australia:https://www.mdfoundation.com.au/about-macular-disease/other-macular-conditions/retinitis-pigmentosa/ References: https://link.springer.com/protocol/10.1007/978-1-0716-2651-1_1 https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/retinitis-pigmentosa https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/retinitis-pigmentosa https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131731/ https://discoveryeye.org/famous-people-with-vision-loss-part-i/ https://www.aao.org/eye-health/news/celebrities-chronic-eye-diseases https://discoveryeye.org/famous-people-with-vision-loss-part-ii/ https://www.envisionus.com/blog/all-the-light-we-cannot-see-bringing-authenticity-to-the-portrayal-of-blindness https://www.1800contacts.com/eyesociety/blindness-is-a-spectrum https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3630652/ https://www.ami.ca/new-films-starring-characters-disabilities https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20482713-what-milo-saw https://www.alibris.com/search/books/subject/Retinitis-pigmentosa https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17429-retinitis-pigmentosa https://eyewiki.aao.org/Voretigene_neparvovec-rzyl_(Luxturna%E2%84%A2) https://www.afb.org/aw/16/2/15488 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jul/12/be-my-eyes-app-blind-people-helpers https://www.visionaustralia.org/news/top-10-assistive-tech-for-patients https://www.letsenvision.com/blog/top-5-assistive-technology-devices-for-people-who-are-blind-or-have-low-vision-2023 https://guidedogs.com.au/vision-services/dog-services/guide-dog-mobility/ https://opto.ca/eye-health-library/fun-eye-facts https://www.washington.edu/news/2005/02/14/murder-case-research-shows-why-its-easier-to-identify-someone-close-than-far-away/#:~:text=The%20greater%20the%20distance%20the,just%20as%20one%20big%20blur
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    13 mins
  • Episode 23: Polycystic Kidney Disease - a 350 Year Mystery

    Episode 23: Polycystic Kidney Disease - a 350 Year Mystery
    Jul 25 2024

    Polycystic Kidney Disease: What do a Polish King and an American playwright have in common? What are the symptoms of PKD, and how do we treat it? In this episode, we delve into the history, symptoms, and causes of PKD. Tune in to find out more!

    Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/

    PKD Foundation (US): https://pkdcure.org/

    PKD Charity (UK): https://pkdcharity.org.uk/

    PKD Australia: https://pkdaustralia.org/

    References:

    https://pkdaustralia.org/a-history-of-polycystic-kidney-disease/

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26913889/

    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pkhd1/

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/5310

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532934/

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/polycystic-kidney-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20352820

    https://www.gainesville.com/story/news/2004/05/09/neil-simon-his-press-agent-and-the-kidney-they-have-in-common/31664719007/

    https://www.statnews.com/2017/09/08/kidney-donor-transplant-dialysis/

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    10 mins
  • Episode 22: Haemochromatosis - The Viking Disease

    Episode 22: Haemochromatosis - The Viking Disease
    Jul 18 2024

    Haemochromatosis: What is it, what are the symptoms, and how is it treated? This episode will explore the history, cause, and treatment of Haemochromatosis. Tune in to find out more.

    Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/

    Iron Disorders Institute (USA): https://irondisorders.org/about-idi/

    Haemochromatosis UK: https://www.haemochromatosis.org.uk/

    Haemochromatosis Australia: https://haemochromatosis.org.au/

    haemochromatosis International: https://haemochromatosis-international.org/

    References:

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7539181/

    https://tidsskriftet.no/en/2016/12/medical-history/hereditary-haemochromatosis-through-150-years

    https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/haemochromatosis#

    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/hemochromatosis/definition-facts

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hemochromatosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20351443

    https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/haemochromatosis/symptoms/

    https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/haemochromatosis

    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/14971-hemochromatosis-iron-overload

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hemochromatosis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20351448

    https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemochromatosis_historical_perspective#:~:text=Famous%20case%3A,back%20to%20the%20year%201961

    https://clarencevalleynews.com.au/what-beethoven-ernest-hemmingway-and-dave-hughes-have-in-common/

    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.3109/08860229509036379

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9651498/

    https://hekint.org/2021/09/24/did-ernest-hemingway-have-the-celtic-curse/

    http://webleed.org/hemochromatosis-featured-in-pilot-of-new-tv-drama/

    https://house.fandom.com/wiki/The_Jerk
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    13 mins
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