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).
Wrestling the Octopus IBD
Latest Episodes
#45 Treating pain in IBD - with Dr Jessica Sheehan from University of Michigan Health
Living with pain is a common and debilitating aspect of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. In this episode of Wrestling the Octopus IBD, we are joined by Dr Jessica Sheehan, IBD speciali...
#44 How an ulcerative colitis diagnosis led to a career in health research - with Dr Sue Blackwell
n this episode of Wrestling the Octopus: The IBD Patient Podcast, Nigel and I speak with Dr Sue Blackwell, whose journey with ulcerative colitis began in 2002 and eventually led her into the world of colorectal research. Sue sha...
#43 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...
#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