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Wrestling the Octopus (IBD) — 33 episodes

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#32 How to find resilience in chronic illness: IBD and cancer patient, Neil Barker shares his story

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#31 Understanding Blood Clots and IBD - with Professor Beverley Hunt OBE

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#30 Top tips for living with a stoma in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (IBD)

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#29 Understanding Liver Disease in IBD - with Dr Sree Kotha and Dr Phil Berry

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#28 Wrestling the Octopus IBD is one year old! An anniversary episode of thanks and reflections

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#27 Understanding colorectal cancer risk in IBD - with Professor James East

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#26 IBD flares and diet - What does the new PREdiCCT study tell us?

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#25 Medical cannabis use in IBD - with Dr Jami Kinnucan from Mayo Clinic, Florida

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#24 An introduction to IBD surgery - with consultant colorectal surgeon, Raj Mankotia

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#23 Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - with Dr Gauraang Bhatnagar and Dr William Blad

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#22 IBD Then & Now: Patients' Reflections for Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Week

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#21 Nigel’s A–Z of Crohn’s: Biopsies, Blowtorches & Burnt Bananas

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#20 Nigel reflects on 15 years post-Crohn's op, and a life-changing experience

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#19 Rachel reflects on staying in Crohn's remission, four years after stopping infliximab

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#18 When long-term stability on a Crohn's drug meets a curveball: an IBD patient's story

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#17 Understanding the gut-brain axis in IBD - with clinical psychologist, Dr Gita Robson

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#16 Learning the basics of diet in IBD - with dietitian Dearbhaile O'Hanlon

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#15 Understanding bile acid diarrhoea / malabsorption in IBD with Professor Julian Walters

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#14 Iron Deficiency and Anaemia: What Every IBD Patient Should Know

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#13 Nigel and Rachel Reflect on Recent Life with IBD...

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#12 Mental Health and IBD with Clinical Psychologist, Dr Stacey Boardman

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#11 Author Vicky Ball Discusses Life With IBD - Plus Her Famous Viral Moment!

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#10 IBD and Ageing - Gastroenterologist, Dr Adam Faye Tells Us What We Need to Know!

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#9 Travelling With IBD - Our Interview With IBD Passport Founder, Kay Greveson

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#8 From Birkenhead to Philadelphia - an IBD Patient's Story

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#7 Having a Colonoscopy - Top Tips and Musings from Two Veteran IBD Patients

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#6 Part 2 - More IBD patients' questions answered by Dr Mark Samaan

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#6 Part 1 - IBD patients' questions answered by Dr Mark Samaan

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#5 Good Medicine in IBD - Through the Eyes of Patients

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#4 World IBD Day special - Shooting the breeze on IBD

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#3 Advocating for yourself as an IBD patient - what it means and how to do it!

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#2 How Do You Like Your IBD Medication Served... Oral, IV or Injection?

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#1 To start or stop IBD medication? We debate this hot topic!