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Lifespan: Stories of Illness, Accident, and RecoveryAuthor: WOUB Public Media
On Lifespan, youll hear stories about encounters with the health care system. Each show contains stories bound by a common theme a persons personal journey through a particular type of medical trauma. The stories are deeply personal. Some stories reflect a persons response to treatment and other stories simply reflect on the aftermath of an illness. Even when multiple people are describing their experiences with the same disease, condition or treatment, each account is unique. If the subject of this podcast interests you, please subscribe to Lifespan wherever you access your podcasts. You can also listen to Lifespan at WOUB.org/listen. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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“Kidney Failure”
Episode 1
Thursday, 2 May, 2024
Dylan lives in Tennessee. He’s a magazine editor. He has a wife. He has a young daughter. And he has Alport syndrome, a hereditary kidney disease. In this episode of Lifespan, Dylan describes his years on kidney dialysis, how a kidney transplant recently transformed his life, and the uniqueness of being part of an extended family with so many members affected by an inherited illness.