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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 22 MIN

Episode 195: Sophia Koetsier

from Survived · host Sophie and Lexi

Hello This is survived with Sophie and LexiWe started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys moreThrough many different topicsIn the autumn of 2015, 21-year-old Amsterdam medical student Sophia Koetsier flew to Kampala for an eight-week internship in tropical medicine. When her placement ended, she and two classmates set off on a two-week tour of Uganda’s wildest parks. Early on, her friends noticed she was behaving unusually: Sophia had a history of bipolar disorder, and over the first few days of the trip her mood swings grew increasingly manic. From what is said by others that were in the same vicinity

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