UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
26: Stoma4Life with Raphaela Reeb - Episode 26
26: Stoma4Life with Raphaela Reeb - Episode 26
26: Stoma4Life with Raphaela Reeb - Episode 26
Tuesday 24th September 2024
Join Raphaela Reeb as she welcomes back Dan Dry Dog Shockley to discuss living with a stoma, raising awareness, and educating medical professionals.
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Episode Overview
- Dan Dry Dog Shockley shares his journey living with a permanent ileostomy.
- He discusses his mission to educate medical professionals about AFAP.
- Dan's story highlights the importance of resilience and education.
- The episode aims to debunk myths and clear up misconceptions about stomas.
- Listeners can find strength in shared experiences and uplifting narratives.
I've always planned for the worst, hoped for the best.
Raphaela Reeb hosts a special episode of 'Stoma4Life' on UK Health Radio, celebrating a full year of insightful and life-changing discussions. This episode features a return guest, Dan Dry Dog Shockley, a retired US Navy veteran and hereditary colon cancer syndrome warrior. Dan shares his journey of living with a permanent ileostomy and his mission to educate medical professionals about AFAP, a rare genetic condition.
His story is both inspiring and eye-opening, as he discusses his experiences being a live case presentation for medical students and his ongoing efforts to raise awareness. Dan's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of education. He talks about his collaborations with medical institutions like Stanford University, where he has shared his story to help future healthcare providers understand hereditary cancer better.
His dedication to 'paying it forward' is evident as he recounts his interactions with various medical professionals and students. Raphaela and Dan also touch on the emotional aspects of living with a stoma, debunking myths and clearing up misconceptions. They aim to create a supportive community where people can find strength in shared experiences. Dan's positive outlook and determination to make a difference are truly motivating. Why should you listen?
This episode offers practical advice, uplifting narratives, and a unique perspective on living with a stoma. Whether you're directly affected by similar health issues or simply interested in inspiring stories, this episode is sure to leave you feeling hopeful and informed.