Anatomy Of Illness

Anatomy Of Illness

This podcast is for anyone who wants to delve into medical conditions, their history, the diagnostic process, symptoms, and where to find support.

Episodes

June 26, 2025 15 mins

Glaucoma: What is it? What causes it? What are the symptoms? In this episode, we explore the history of glaucoma, how we diagnose it, and the current treatment methods. Tune in to learn more! 

 

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Fanconi Anaemia: What is it? What are the symptoms? How is it Inherited? In this episode, we will explore the history of fanconi anaemia, the cause of this condition, and how it is diagnosed.

 

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Migraines: What causes them? How long do they last? What are the stages? In this episode, we will discuss the history of migraines, the symptoms that are often seen and some of the current treatment options. Tune in to learn more! 

 

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Tuberculosis: What is it? What causes it? And what are the symptoms? In this episode, we will explore the history of Tuberculosis, the tests we use to diagnose it, and how we currently treat it, including the preventative methods. So tune in to learn more! 

 

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Esophageal Cancer: What causes it? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? In this episode, we will explore the history of esophageal cancer, the current diagnosis methods, and we also go over the most common kinds of esophageal cancer. Tune in to learn more!  

 

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Neurofibromatosis: What is it? What are the signs and symptoms? And how do we treat it? In this episode, we will explore the history of Neurofibromatosis, the different types of this condition, and how it is currently treated. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Vitiligo: What is it? What causes it? How do we treat it? In this episode, we go over the history of Vitiligo, the different types of the condition, and how we diagnose it. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: What is it? What are the Symptoms? And how do we diagnose it? In this episode, we will go over the history of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, the different types of Ehlers danlos syndrome, and some of the methods used to treat and manage Ehlers Danlos syndrome. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Hysteria: Was it just a disease of women? What was believed to have caused it? Why don't we see it today? In this special episode, we will go over the history of hysteria with its appearances throughout history, the theories behind the disease, and the various treatments that were used in an attempt to cure people who had it. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Poland syndrome: What is it? What causes it? How rare is it? In this episode, we will explore the history of Poland syndrome, what symptoms it can cause, and some of the treatment options available. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Phenylketonuria: What is it? What are the symptoms? And What causes it? In this episode, we will go over the history of PKU, how it is currently treated including some of the dietary treatments, and our current screening methods for newborns. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Asthma: What Is It? What Are the Symptoms? How Do We Treat It? In this episode, we will explore the history of asthma, including some of the unusual treatments that were used in the past. We will also discuss potential causes and triggers for asthma. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Incontinentia Pigmenti: What is it? What are the symptoms? How rare is it? In this episode, we will explore the history of Incontinentia Pigmenti, its genetic roots and the curious journey of those affected by it. From the unexpected complications that can arise to the stories of resilience and discovery. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome: What is it? What are the symptoms? And how is it diagnosed? In this episode, we will explore the history of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, explore the genetics that play a role, and discuss the various treatment options available. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Cerebral Palsy: What is it, and how does it impact the lives of millions? What are the different types, and what causes this condition? In this episode, we explore the history of cerebral palsy, uncover its wide-ranging symptoms, and explore the specific areas of the brain that are affected. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Klinefelter Syndrome: Have you ever wondered about the nuances of genetic conditions that often fly under the radar? What is it? What are the symptoms? What causes it? Explore its fascinating history, discover the symptoms, and learn about the effective treatment and management options available. You might be surprised by just how common this condition is. Tune in to learn more!

 

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Lymphoedema: Did you know that a significant number of individuals face a health issue that often goes unnoticed and misinterpreted? What are the causes? What are the symptoms? How do we treat it? In this episode, we'll journey through its history, explain the diagnostic process, and highlight some unexpected complications that can arise. Tune in to learn more! 

 

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February 26, 2025 11 mins

Gout: What is it? What are the symptoms? What causes it? Did you know that gout, often referred to as the “disease of kings,” has a history as rich and intriguing as its symptoms are painful? In our latest episode, we peel back the layers of this ancient affliction. We journey through the fascinating history of gout, uncovering the latest treatment options and also discuss some of the foods that can affect gout. Tune in to learn mo...

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Glioblastoma: Have you ever wondered about the complexities of one of the most aggressive brain cancers known to medicine? What is it? What causes it? And what are the symptoms? In this episode, we will explore the fascinating history of glioblastoma, shining a light on the pioneering figures who have contributed to our understanding of this formidable disease. We will also discuss the latest methods of testing and the cutting-edge...

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Did you know that there is a mysterious condition that can suddenly leave seemingly healthy individuals weak and unable to move? Welcome to the world of Guillain-Barré syndrome! What is it? How do we diagnose it? How do we treat it? In this episode, we'll take you on a fascinating journey through the history of this intriguing disorder, shining a light on the forgotten pioneers who shaped our understanding ...

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