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B's in a Pod

B's in a Pod

Pfizer Hemophilia

A podcast series sponsored by Pfizer Hemophilia where host Becky VanSant (whose daughter has hemophilia B) speaks with patients, caregivers, and friends in the hemophilia community to talk about a range of important issues.
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B's in a Pod - Going Away to College
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07/24/19 • 31 min

Matt, who has appeared on the show in the past to discuss his son’s experiences with hemophilia B, steps in as guest host in this episode to chat with Elizabeth and Josh. Elizabeth is a college senior and Josh is a young adult who has completed his degree. The trio talk about scholarships, infusing at the dorm, and what it was like to live without parents (and make their own decisions!) for the first time.

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B's in a Pod - Connections Across Generations
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07/09/19 • 32 min

Guest hosts Wayne and Chad, 2 older community members, sit down with Rocky, age 36, to discuss intergenerational connection in the hemophilia B community. The men talk about how things have evolved over the years, whom in the community they admire, and their hopes for future generations.

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B's in a Pod - Women With Hemophilia
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06/11/19 • 40 min

Elizabeth and Kirsten are both women diagnosed with hemophilia B. In this episode, they chat with host Becky about their experiences growing up in a community where females with hemophilia were the minority. They also discuss their triumphs and challenges as women with bleeding disorders and share their hopes for future generations of females with hemophilia.

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B's in a Pod - Hemophilia Hacks: Part 2
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05/28/19 • 21 min

The second installment of “hemophilia hacks,” in which host Becky and Matt, her guest, talk through a list of tips and tricks submitted by members of the hemophilia community that, for some, might possibly make managing hemophilia just a little bit simpler. In this episode, they discuss general living with hemophilia, first aid, and emergency hacks. Please note that these hacks are the personal opinions of Becky and Matt, based on their experiences, and do not represent medical advice. Always check with your provider when considering managing your or your child’s hemophilia.

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B's in a Pod - Hemophilia Hacks: Part 1
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05/14/19 • 21 min

Season 2’s premiere episode is the first of a 2-part series in which host Becky and her guest, Matt, discuss “hemophilia hacks” that were submitted by members of the hemophilia community. Like “life hacks,” these tips and tricks, for some, might possibly make managing hemophilia just a little bit simpler. In this episode, the pair talk about tips relating to infusion and supply storage. Please note that these hacks are the personal opinions of Becky and Matt, based on their experiences, and do not represent medical advice. Always check with your provider when considering managing your or your child’s hemophilia.

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B's in a Pod - Hemophilia Caregiver 101
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07/16/18 • 34 min

Host Becky talks with Melissa; both women have a child with hemophilia, and in this episode they share their experiences. They talk about some of their most important lessons from having raised children with hemophilia and how they learned to help advocate for, and teach advocacy to, their kids.

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B's in a Pod - Hemophilia in Sibling Relationships
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07/16/18 • 28 min

Host Becky talks with Paul, a person with hemophilia B, about what it was like growing up with his brother, who does not have hemophilia, and his two sisters, who are symptomatic carriers. Paul chats about how his parents helped manage hemophilia as part of their family and worked to keep balance in their lives. He also reflects on how hemophilia B impacted his relationships with his siblings, ultimately helping to shape him as a parent.

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B's in a Pod - Advocacy Groups and Hemophilia B
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07/16/18 • 29 min

Host Becky chats with Wayne and Paul, members of the hemophilia B community, about the different advocacy groups in existence and how they can help people and families with hemophilia B. They discuss the benefits of keeping current with patient organizations and how to tap into valuable resources. The trio also recounts how each got involved in patient advocacy and what they enjoy most about being active participants in the patient community.

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B's in a Pod - Adventure Education and the Hemophilia Community
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09/06/20 • 26 min

Pat Torrey from GutMonkey chats with Becky about adventure education, the types of programs available, the lessons he has helped impart on attendees, and what the hemophilia community has taught him in this episode. Becky also contributes the changes that she has seen in the community from the adventure programs. Disclosure: Pfizer sponsors GutMonkey’s Leading Edge program.

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B's in a Pod - Events in the Hemophilia Community
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08/20/19 • 23 min

Guest host Matt sits down with Jill, a caregiver, and Paul and Shelby, who have hemophilia B, to talk about events in the hemophilia community. Recorded on site at The Coalition for Hemophilia B Symposium, the group discusses how their involvement in the community has evolved over the years and what they would recommend for new families who are looking to get involved at local and national events.

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FAQ

How many episodes does B's in a Pod have?

B's in a Pod currently has 27 episodes available.

What topics does B's in a Pod cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Experience, Discussion, Podcasts, Education and B2B.

What is the most popular episode on B's in a Pod?

The episode title 'Events in the Hemophilia Community' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on B's in a Pod?

The average episode length on B's in a Pod is 28 minutes.

How often are episodes of B's in a Pod released?

Episodes of B's in a Pod are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of B's in a Pod?

The first episode of B's in a Pod was released on Jul 16, 2018.

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