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Inflammation Nation

Written by: Arthritis Ireland
  • Summary

  • 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.
    Arthritis Ireland 2021
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Episodes
  • S3 Ep8: Harnessing the Body Clock to optimise Health
    Mar 20 2024
    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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    44 mins
  • S3 Ep7: Menopause & Joint Health - Exploring the Connection
    Mar 13 2024
    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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    38 mins
  • S3 Ep6: The Collaborative Approach to Pain Management
    Mar 6 2024
    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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    30 mins

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