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Inflammation Nation

Arthritis Ireland

Health & Fitness

Science

Society & Culture

Frequency: 1 episode/38d. Total Eps: 38

Inflammation Nation is a podcast from Arthritis Ireland aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of arthritis and related conditions. www.arthritisireland.ie (http://www.arthritisireland.ie/) Inflammation Nation is supported by Pfizer.

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S3 Ep8: Harnessing the Body Clock to optimise Health

Season 3 · Episode 8

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 • Duration 44:08

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Peter Boyd meets Professor Annie Curtis where they discuss our circadian rhythm, exposure to daylight and blue light, the impact of eating at specific times of the day and how this interacts with our sleep patterns. They also discuss the role of melatonin and cortisol and the connection between body clocks, inflammation and disease.

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S3 Ep7: Menopause & Joint Health - Exploring the Connection

Season 3 · Episode 7

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 • Duration 37:35

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Deirdre Lundy and Mary Gillespie to discuss joint health and menopause, overlapping symptoms and the role of HRT treatment. They also talk about a range of topics including the importance of sleep, managing stress, exercise and diet, reaching out for support and being an advocate for yourself.

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S3 Ep6: The Collaborative Approach to Pain Management

Season 3 · Episode 6

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 • Duration 29:50

In this episode, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Conor Hearty. They discuss different categories of pain, the point at which people should seek help, assessing patients and treatment options.

They also cover the importance of self-management and a collaborative approach for pain management including the biopsychosocial model. We also hear about medications used, the vulnerability of those who live with chronic pain, managing expectations and validating the individual experiences of pain.

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S3 Ep5: Lifestyle medicine and arthritis

Season 3 · Episode 5

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 • Duration 26:27

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets Úna Martin and Dr Kate McCann to discuss the role of lifestyle medicine in making changes to your health and wellbeing. The interview breaks down the 6 pillars of lifestyle medicine, with advice on how to get started, check progress and celebrate milestones. A new booklet with a step-by-step guide to incorporating lifestyle medicine into your life, written by a specialist team of healthcare professionals is now available to view on the Arthritis Ireland website.

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S3 Ep4: Navigating the system

Season 3 · Episode 4

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 • Duration 54:52

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Andrew McCann to discuss the complex area of rights and entitlements.

This is an in-depth discussion that covers a multitude of topics, including, the importance of seeking expert help, completing applications correctly, medical and GP cards, the long-term illness scheme, disabled person’s parking cards, housing adaptation grants, cross-border surgery, and digitisation of application forms.

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S3 Ep3: Strategies for Parenting with Arthritis

Season 3 · Episode 3

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 • Duration 49:24

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets occupational therapist Dr Yvonne Codd and Aoife McCoy who lives with rheumatoid arthritis and is a busy mum to her young son. Yvonne and Aoife discuss strategies for parenting with arthritis, planning, delegation of parenting tasks, asking for help and the importance of surrounding ourselves with family and friends that can be relied on in times of need.

They also talk about having confidence in your own self-management skills and giving yourself permission to say no when you need to.

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S3 Ep2: Osteoarthritis - The Important Role of Exercise as a First Line Treatment

Season 3 · Episode 2

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 • Duration 40:23

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Professor Helen French where they explore the important role of exercise in treating the symptoms of osteoarthritis.

They also discuss the risk factors for developing osteoarthritis and the importance of maintaining mobility and a healthy weight to reduce risk. They explore the types of exercise suitable for those living with osteoarthritis, particularly if they experience pain and fatigue, and have not engaged in exercise or physical activity for some time.

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S3 Ep1: The Invisible Condition Communication Toolkit

Season 3 · Episode 1

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 • Duration 38:59

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Peter Boyd meets Dr Jennifer Wilson O’Raghallaigh to discuss the difficulties of living with an invisible condition and how to effectively communicate needs and challenges to those around us.

They discuss the complexities that invisible illnesses can bring, especially when people appear to ‘look fine’.

They also explore how to recognise the signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression, when and where to seek help, and the importance of self-management.

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S2 Ep8: Rheumatology – Past, Present and Future

Season 2 · Episode 8

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 • Duration 24:02

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Professor Gaye Cunnane where they discuss her journey of documenting the progress of rheumatology in Ireland. Gaye also discusses her inspiration and love for rheumatology, the importance of the doctor-patient relationship and how developments in rheumatology have made significant changes to outcomes for those living with arthritis.

For further information visit www.arthritisireland.ie.

Inflammation Nation is supported by Pfizer.

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S2 Ep7: What to Eat for Arthritis

Season 2 · Episode 7

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 • Duration 29:48

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Peter Boyd meets dietitian and Communications Manager at the INDI, Louise Reynolds. They discuss the importance of getting trustworthy, evidence-based advice from a registered dietitian. They also examine how to incorporate the Mediterranean diet into everyday life, the pitfalls of excluding food groups from your diet and tips and tricks for planning and cooking when experiencing a flare, pain or fatigue.

For further information visit www.arthritisireland.ie.

Inflammation Nation is supported by Pfizer.

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