From the Patient’s Perspective with Dr. Andi Bender - 228
Episode 228 of the AT Corner podcast, hosted by Sandy and Randy Harris, titled "From the Patient’s Perspective with Dr. Andi Bender - 228" was published on November 26, 2025 and runs 71 minutes.
November 26, 2025 ·71m · AT Corner
Summary
What does navigating the health system look like on the patient’s side? What happens between appointments? In this episode we asked athletic trainer and professor, Dr. Andi Bender, about her own experience navigating the healthcare system as a patient, finding medication that is right for an individual, and the day to day effects of an autoimmune diseaseTimestamps(22:01) Recognizing when something is wrong(24:06) Navigating the healthcare system(30:54) What is a flare up?(37:37) Finding the right medication (56:54) How does an autoimmune disease affect your day to dayAction Item: What should ATs know about advocating for their patient/athlete after hearing your experience as an AT who has great understanding of healthcare?--AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcastInstagram, Website, YouTube, and other links: atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/linksEMAIL US: [email protected] on Medbridge: Use code ATCORNER to get $101 off your subscriptionWant to host a podcast like ours? Use our link to sign up for Zencastr, the service we use to record our interviews: https://zencastr.com/?via=atcornerMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA---Sandy & Randy
Episode Description
What does navigating the health system look like on the patient’s side? What happens between appointments? In this episode we asked athletic trainer and professor, Dr. Andi Bender, about her own experience navigating the healthcare system as a patient, finding medication that is right for an individual, and the day to day effects of an autoimmune disease
Timestamps
(22:01) Recognizing when something is wrong
(24:06) Navigating the healthcare system
(30:54) What is a flare up?
(37:37) Finding the right medication
(56:54) How does an autoimmune disease affect your day to day
Action Item: What should ATs know about advocating for their patient/athlete after hearing your experience as an AT who has great understanding of healthcare?
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AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast
Instagram, Website, YouTube, and other links: atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/links
EMAIL US: [email protected]
SAVE on Medbridge: Use code ATCORNER to get $101 off your subscription
Want to host a podcast like ours? Use our link to sign up for Zencastr, the service we use to record our interviews: https://zencastr.com/?via=atcorner
Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA
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-Sandy & Randy
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