Wrestling the Octopus IBD
Two long-term IBD patients, Rachel and Nigel, share their experiences and perspectives on living with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).
Podcasting since 2025 • 44 episodes
Wrestling the Octopus IBD
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Discussing our IBD survey responses - and how they will shape our podcast!
SURVEY LINKWhat topics should our Wrestling the Octopus IBD podcast cover next? In thi...
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#42 Hakeem's story: how a Crohn's diagnosis shaped a career change to mental health nursing
What happens when a future mental health nurse spends 17 years searching for answers before finally being diagnosed with Crohn's disease?In Episode 42 of Wrestling the Octopus IBD, Rachel and Nigel speak with Hakeem
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#41 Getting the most out of primary care when you have IBD
Welcome to Episode 41 of Wrestling the Octopus IBD. This time, we're talking primary care and inflammatory bowel disease - how to get the best from your GP when treating your IBD and how we as Crohn's disease and ulcerative c...
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