The AMP'D UP211 Podcast is proud to feature extraordinary individuals in the Limb Loss Community. Our Video Podcast episodes feature athletes, celebrities, public speakers, practitioners, and innovators in the world of prosthetics.
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Bjoern Eser from The Active Amputee blog provides all the information you need to live an active and rewarding life as an amputee. He invites you on a journey to explore the endless possibilities people with a limb difference have to try out new activities, constantly pushing the boundaries and extending their comfort zone. In monthly interviews, Bjoern talks to other amputees, sharing their inspirational and encouraging stories. He chats with people from the industry, learning about new and ...
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Hosts Kristin Green and Anna Stiles offer their perspectives on life as individuals with limb differences. New episodes every other Monday!
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Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Become a Bugle subscriber to enjoy this show ad free and help us thrive. Please take our listener survey so we can do even better: http://bit.ly/realmsunknown-survey Expect reviews and supernova level hot takes on literature, gaming, films, TV, board games, and anywhere else you can experience space ships, clones and beautiful elves with massive weapons. A podcast from The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser a ...
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The SEND Mum Club is a parenting podcast with a difference. Made specifically for parents with children with all kinds of additional needs and/or disabilities. It's a place to share the joys and challenges of raising children with extra needs, with raw, honest conversations, designed to make you feel seen and heard on a journey none of us expected to be on.
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Join hosts Elisa Goodkind and Lily Mandelbaum, the mother-daughter duo renowned for their groundbreaking YouTube channel StyleLikeU and 'What's Underneath' series, as they delve deep into the heart of radical self-love in an intimate filmed podcast. From cultural icons to lesser-known gems, each episode features a guest working to proudly embrace their identity through the lens of unapologetic personal style, challenging societal norms and owning their differences as superpowers. Through can ...
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Welcome to The Scott Allen Curley Show! I'm your host, Scott Allen Curley, and this podcast is all about real stories of resilience, transformation, and success. Life knocks us down—but what matters is how we rise. Every other week, I'll be sitting down with extraordinary individuals who've overcome incredible obstacles—from addiction and incarceration to financial ruin and personal setbacks—to build a life of purpose, success, and inspiration. If you're listening today, you're here for a re ...
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A neuroscientist and his brilliant wife talk about life, death, and all of the weird stuff that happens in between.
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Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.
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The official podcast of UAB Medicine, moving medicine forward.
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HEY!! My name is Melissa, a woman living every day with CRPS.I am married to my AWESOME husband Tommy, have 2 beautiful children Jeffery & Serena and I have 5 pups <3Pogo, Sadie, Randall, Ru & Raja. I am a middle child of 5. I am bringing this podcast to you to spread the word about CRPS. There will be education, & stories to make you laugh, cry, say HUH??? Did I say make you laugh :DA little about CRPS, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), also called Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome ...
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Welcome to the Releford Institute Podcast Channel, where we deliver the latest insights and powerful stories from the leading edge of medical care and innovation. Presented by the Releford Institute website, this podcast turns our deep expertise and groundbreaking research into accessible, compelling audio content. Each episode explores the world of podiatry, diabetic limb salvage, and wound care, covering everything from cutting-edge medical advancements to the personal journeys of patients ...
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Rabbi Walter's podcast is rooted in Halachah, Minhagim, and Mitzvos based upon classical Rabbinic sources, blended with a strong emphasis on the philosophy, history, and background of each of the above. Rabbi Walter is the Rav of Woodside Synagogue Ahavas Torah, is the executive director of the Rabbinical Council of Greater Washington, and is the author of the three works of Jewish Law. This podcast has covered Pirkei Avos, the Positive Mitzvos from The Sefer HaMitzvos HaKatazar of the Chafe ...
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What about PS? Hosted by Giselle Barbosa, PIP-UK Ambassador, Entrepreneur and Athlete. The What about PS? podcast aims to shine a light on Poland Syndrome, a rare disease, and the lived experience of the Poland Syndrome community. Each episode, Giselle will explore inclusive and varied experiences of people living with Poland Syndrome with a variety of guests, from Paralympian Kim Daybell, Former Cricketer Lewis Hatchett, Australian Gymnast Clay Mason Stephens to medical professionals, bra c ...
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15: Kelly Sadler: Living (and thriving) With A Limb Difference
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48:36In this week’s episode I’m joined by Kelly Sadler to talk about her 10 year old son Kobi who was born with an upper limb difference – picked up at her 20 week scan. We discuss the need for medical professionals to be trained properly to deliver unexpected news and how she felt horribly anxious for the remainder of her pregnancy after receiving the …
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Sonja Washington: From Limb Differences to Limitless Purpose
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41:52In Episode 7 of The Scott Allen Curley Show, we meet Sonja Washington—a woman born with unique physical differences who never let them define her. From growing up with "limb differences" to becoming a devoted mother, faith-driven speaker, and senior supervisor at Ally Bank, Sonja’s story is one of divine purpose, personal empowerment, and relentles…
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A Rockstar With a Limb-Difference: Victoria Canal
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1:00:26Singer-songwriter Victoria Canal was born with one arm – but that never stopped her from stepping into the spotlight. Victoria challenges assumptions and questions celebrity culture, embodying the liberating belief that your body doesn’t define how you move through the world. Embracing her limb-difference, position in the public eye, and recovery f…
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How the numbers of stray dogs - and feral pigeons - can be kept down kindly in urban areas. From street dogs to feral pigeons, many towns and cities are having to deal with exploding bird and animal populations which can pose risks to health and safety. This week we take a look at ways we can control numbers in an effective and humane way. We visit…
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How to Prevent Blisters on Arch & Inside of Foot When Running – Learn expert tips to stop painful blisters and run comfortably without foot irritation.
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11:49This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/how-to-prevent-blisters-on-arch-and-inside-of-foot-when-running In this episode, we explore How to Prevent Blisters on the Arch and Inside of Your Foot When Running 🏃🏽♂️—learn practical tips, smart gear choices, and techniques to keep your feet comfortable, blister-…
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Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is common, recurrent, and often misunderstood. Urologist Jed Ferguson, M.D., and urologic oncologist Chaz Payton, M.D., explain how it differs from muscle invasive disease, why recurrence increases the risk of progression, and the complex factors that determine treatment sequencing. Learn about UAB’s clinical tria…
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What Fungus Pathogen Causes Athlete’s Foot? | Early Stage Signs – Learn which fungus triggers athlete’s foot, how it starts, and the first symptoms to watch for.
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11:22This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/what-fungus-pathogen-causes-athletes-foot-start-and-early-stages In this episode, we explore the specific fungus pathogens behind athlete’s foot, how the infection begins, and the early signs to watch for. Learn how to identify and treat this common foot condition be…
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Hot, Wise, and Free in her 70s: Creator of “The Vagina Monologues” V (Formerly Eve Ensler)
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1:18:49V (formerly Eve Ensler), rebellious flower child and author of “The Vagina Monologues”, DEMANDS liberation. In a world that once tried to destroy her, surviving family sexual abuse as a child, she claims life, committed to feeling the depths of pain and the heights of joy. V defends humanity in the face of fascism, from protesting nude in her 20s t…
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Why Do My Feet Sweat So Much Without Socks but Are Cold? – Learn the causes of sweaty yet cold feet and how to keep them dry and comfortable.
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12:14This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/why-do-my-feet-sweat-so-much-without-socks-but-are-cold In this episode, we dive into the reasons why your feet might sweat excessively without socks—while still feeling cold. Learn about the possible causes, what it could signal about your health, and tips to keep y…
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Translated works // Under The Skin // Bikini armour
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40:20Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan bring you episode 22 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations! Episode 22 This week's news respectfully looks at buff geek Henry Cavill's forthcoming Highlander movie, and Tom and Alice dive into all manner of good things sci fi and fantasy. This week's deep dive is a…
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Shayla of The Week #161- Israel At War With Iran: What Should Civilians Be Doing When Klal Yisrael At War? The Pri-Megadim's Crucial Answer- Wake Up and Refocus!
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Being in hospital can be frightening and lonely for children — but playful ideas are helping make the experience a little easier. In Scotland, professionally trained clowns are visiting paediatric wards to bring joy and distraction, while in the US, immersive video games are helping young patients come to terms with illness and long stays. We meet …
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Radiation therapy for oral cancer requires both precise targeting and multidisciplinary coordination. Christopher Willey, M.D., and Michael Case, D.M.D., explain how close collaboration between radiation oncology and dental care helps prevent complications such as osteoradionecrosis and also minimizes treatment delays. They describe how pretreatmen…
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Strength Beyond the Scale - Mark Ksobiech
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48:18What happens when determination outweighs despair? In this powerful episode of The AMP’D UP211 Podcast, host Rick Bontkowski sits down with Mark Ksobiech, an amputee who lost over 250 pounds and reclaimed his life in the face of overwhelming challenges. Mark opens up about the emotional and physical transformation that reshaped his identity, his he…
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How to Treat, Heal & Cure Bursitis in the Foot | Best Remedies – Discover expert-backed treatments to relieve foot bursitis pain and speed up recovery.
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Different Types of Foot Fungus | Treatment, Pictures & Images – Learn how to identify and treat common foot fungus infections with helpful pictures and expert tips.
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14: Father’s Day Special – Ben Anderson: A Dad’s Experience of a Diagnosis of Down Syndrome
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56:01In this (slightly chaotic) episode, I speak to my husband Ben to get his version of our story with our son Leo who has Down syndrome. Ben shares his initial feelings when we got Leo's diagnosis and the ongoing journey of acceptance since. We talk about letting family and friends in and accepting support, and the important role therapy has played in…
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TAA 053: Meet Desirée Vila Bargiela, Paralympic athlete
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31:54TAA 053: Meet Desirée Vila Bargiela, Paralympic athlete Today with me in the interview is Desirée Vila Bargiela. Desirée lost her leg after a training as an acrobatic gymnast. After her recovery, she started a new career and is now an accomplished Paralympic athlete. To learn more about Desirée, visit her Instagram profile, on TikTok, or on LinkedI…
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Flying & Disability, not an easy task at ALL!!! Don't wait till the last minute and if they say it shouldn't be a problem. Talk to someone else. Shouldn't be is not a firm yes! Because who knew my "airline approved" travel wheelchair would be such an issue. Picture courtesy of https://www.mellbella.com/wp/…
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How to Fix Ingrown Toenails Permanently at Home | Best Remedies – Discover proven home treatments to fix ingrown toenails permanently and prevent future pain.
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What Causes Gout Disease? | Reasons for How You Get Gout in Feet – Learn what triggers gout, why it develops in the feet, and how to prevent painful flare-ups.
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10:47This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/what-causes-gout-disease-and-reasons-for-how-you-get-gout-in-feet In this episode, we dive into the root causes of gout—a painful form of arthritis that often affects the feet and toes. Learn what triggers uric acid buildup, the lifestyle and dietary factors involved…
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Shayla of The Week #160- Jewish Music VS. Secular Music- Kosher Music VS. Treif Music: On The Power of Music in Halachah and Hashkafah
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Alice is joined by Chris Skinner to discuss the work of Tamora Pierce. They also chat about Murderbot and Sarah J Maas - is Romantasy sexy enough? Search for Chris’s show Mildly Informed in your pod feed now. Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel for episodes of all of our shows https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast Support Realms Unknown by becom…
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Barcelona in Spain is famous for its beautiful streets, lined with tall apartment buildings. But the architecture is a problem for many people who have lived for years in upstairs apartments but who now find the stairs unmanageable. In 2008, a survey found that in one district there were 300 people who could not leave their homes alone. A group of …
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ACL tears are on the rise as more people remain active throughout their lives. Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of sports medicine, explains how today’s treatment approaches balance repair and reconstruction, with an emphasis on prehab, rehab, and psychological readiness. Learn about prevention strategies, retear risk factors, and surgical innovations bein…
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13: Megan Gillett: Enduring A Terminal Diagnosis
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47:43In this episode I'm joined by Megan Gillett to chat about her daughter Nellie, who has the terminal genetic condition Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD). Although this is obviously an emotional chat I was blown away by Megan's positive attitude to life despite Nellie's diagnosis. We speak about the grief of finding out Nellie's condition is termina…
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Everything You’ve Been Told Is a Lie: Barry Brandon
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1:13:21Queer, creative powerhouse Barry Brandon found his way back to his heel-wearing, unshackled childhood self by embracing a radical truth: everything he’d been told was a lie. After surviving multiple heart surgeries before his mid twenties, Barry realized early on that he couldn’t live his life “safe,” watered-down, or stuck behind a desk. Instead h…
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Shayla of The Week # 159- Predicting Mashiach's Arrival: Can We, Should We, Do We? The Controversial Opinions and Halachic Debates of Gedolei Yisrael Over The Millenia
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Neurodivergent heroes // Murderbot // Guillermo del Toro
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45:53Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan bring you episode 20 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations! This week, it's all about neurodivergent heroes in sci-fi and fantasy! Episode 20 This week's news features Guillermo del Toro's new Frankenstein movie, the new Predator: Killer of Killers movie and is gra…
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Shipping containers are a staple of global trade, helping in the transport of all sorts of goods by sea across the world. But their relatively cheap cost and sturdy structure lends them to many other purposes. In this episode we look at a start-up business in the UK that uses shipping containers to store carbon captured from the air in the producti…
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Are airbag vests protecting young equestrians or putting them at risk? Sports medicine physician Sarah Gould, M.D., and engineering research scientist Kevin Schrum discuss unexpected injuries linked to equestrian air vests. They explain how the vests function, why pediatric riders may be especially vulnerable to related injuries, and why stronger d…
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In this episode I'm joined by Abbie Bates talking about her daughter Harriet, who is nearly four years old and diagnosed with autism, global development delay, sensory processing disorder, and PICA. We talk about Harriet's journey to diagnosis, the differences between global development delay and learning disabilities, and the challenges of communi…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. My mental health has hit me hard these past few months. I have been to way to many funerals and three were by suicide. Please if you are needing to talk to someone please reach out. You can always call the Suicide Hotline at 988.By Melissa
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Limb Preservation Foundation - Hope Beyond Limits 2025 - PART 2
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1:10:17Part 2 of this special live series brings you straight to the heart of the 2025 Limb Preservation Foundation Symposium, where leaders in medicine, technology, advocacy, and lived experience come together to reshape the future of limb care. Hosted and created by Rick Bontkowski, The AMP’D UP211 Podcast continues its mission to amplify voices from th…
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Gender // Scholomance // Honor Harrington
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44:17Host Alice Fraser and author Patrick Lenton bring you episode 19 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations! This week, we're looking at gender! Episode 19 This week's news features The Wheel of Time getting cancelled, Lilo and Stitch doing surprisingly well at the box office, and a fantasy author…
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What do you do with your waste if you live somewhere that doesn’t have the infrastructure to deal with it? Turns out there are some really simple solutions. Presenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi where she meets the cafe owner in the capital Lilongwe who has set up a recycling hub as well as the women making valuable compost from food scraps and animal …
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Shayla of The Week #158- Making Coffee on Yom Tov: Is It Permitted to Use a Pour-Over Drip Cup and a French Press on Yom Tov?
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11: Shona Larrigan: A Recent Diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome
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1:04:27In this episode I’m joined by Shona Larrigan, talking about her 8 month old baby Harry, who has Prader-Willi syndrome. We discuss the emotional impact of receiving a diagnosis, the importance of therapy and support, and the need to live in the present. Shona shares her experiences with public perception and the conversations surrounding Harry's con…
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Types of Toenail Diseases & Infections | Examples, Pictures & Treatment – Discover common toenail conditions, their symptoms, and the best treatments with visual examples.
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10:55This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/types-of-toe-nail-diseases-and-infections-with-examples-pictures-and-treatment In this informative episode, we break down the most common toenail diseases and infections—from fungal invasions to ingrown nails and discoloration 🚫🧫. Learn how to spot the warning signs,…
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Stages of Plantar Wart Healing & Falling Off After Freezing | Pictures – See What to Expect After Cryotherapy with Images of the Healing Process
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11:51This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/stages-of-plantar-wart-healing-and-falling-off-after-freezing-pictures In this informative episode, we walk you through the healing journey of plantar warts after cryotherapy treatment 🦶❄️. From the initial freeze to the final fall-off, learn what to expect at each s…
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What Does a Stress Fracture Feel Like? | Signs & Symptoms in Foot – Learn How to Recognize Stress Fracture Pain, Early Warning Signs, and When to Seek Treatment
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What Are Sesamoiditis & Fracture Symptoms? | Causes & Treatment – Learn How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Sesamoiditis and Sesamoid Fractures for Pain Relief
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10:25This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/what-are-sesamoiditis-fracture-symptoms In this episode, we explore sesamoiditis—a painful inflammation or fracture of the small bones beneath the big toe joint. Learn about common symptoms, causes, and treatment options with expert insight from the Releford Institut…
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How Diabetes Affects Foot Numbness & Tingling | Causes & Prevention – Learn How Diabetes Leads to Nerve Damage, Causing Foot Numbness and Tingling, and What You Can Do to Prevent It
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10:11This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.relefordinstitute.com/post/how-diabetes-affects-foot-numbness-and-tingling-in-feet In this episode, we explore how diabetes can lead to foot numbness, tingling, and nerve damage—early signs of diabetic neuropathy that shouldn't be ignored. With insights from the Releford Institute, you'll lear…
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Onychogryphosis (Ram’s Horn Toenail) | Definition & Treatment – Learn the Causes, Symptoms, and Best Treatment Options for This Thickened, Curved Nail Condition
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Sinners // Experiments in Form // Guards! Guards!
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46:12Host Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan (The Mash Report, The Hauntening) bring you episode 18 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations! This week, we're looking at experiments in form! Episode 18 This week's news features the Highlander remake moving to Amazon, Sinners continuing to tear up the box of…
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Mindfulness meditation, which involves becoming aware of the breath in the present moment, has been a core part of Eastern contemplative practices for thousands of years. Over recent decades however, it’s ‘exploded’ throughout the West as scientists have sought to prove the physical and mental benefits of regular practice - like feeling calmer, les…
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Shayla of The Week #157- What Is The Secret Behind The Recurrence of The Number Seven in Sefer Vayikra? Revealing Sefira, Shemitah, Yovel, Pesach, Shavous, Sukkos, Shabbos, Tumah, Korbanos and Klalos
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