Episode 7 – From redundancy to routine
Debbie and Katy, or Lara and Donkey, explore the realities of working life whilst living with inflammatory arthritis.
Episode 6 – Relationships, sex & IA
Debbie and Katy talk candidly about the impact IA has had on our relationships, how some people’s reaction had a lasting effect on Debbie and why talking with your partner is so important to help set boundaries and empower yourself.
Episode 5 – You’re not alone
In this episode, Debbie and Katy open up about the often-overlooked mental health challenges of living with inflammatory arthritis. They share their personal experiences with anxiety, depression, and the emotional toll of chronic illness.
Episode 4 – Our first Q&A
In this episode we hand it over to you for our first question and answer session, we cover how does IA affect our mental health? What is JIA? Plus a lot more and listen to find out which one would have a bellybutton for a nose instead of a nose for a bellybutton.
Episode 3 – Our new reality
This episode Debbie and Katy cover the immediate effect their IA diagnosis had on them, their families, the number of hospital appointments, effects of medications and their emotional reaction
Episode 2 – The day we will never forget
This episode covers the day we will never forget, the day we were diagnosed and the day Debbie’s daughter was diagnosed with JIA and the impact these diagnosis had on us.
Episode 1 – The journey begins
In our first podcast we give you a first insight into our lives, our diagnosis and what you will expect from the podcast going forward.
