Diagnosis
12/01/21 • 27 min
In this first episode, Phil discusses his Motor Neurone Disease (MND) diagnosis with Nyree and the ripple effect this had on his daily life – immediately after, and today, seven years on. He discusses the impact on his family life, his mental health and the feelings of helplessness as his physical health deteriorates.
Phil also shines light on the unexpected; how the years succeeding his diagnosis have also been some of his most colourful in his life.
This episode features guest speaker Dr Rhys Robert, consultant neurologist and director of MND care for Addenbrookes.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this first episode, Phil discusses his Motor Neurone Disease (MND) diagnosis with Nyree and the ripple effect this had on his daily life – immediately after, and today, seven years on. He discusses the impact on his family life, his mental health and the feelings of helplessness as his physical health deteriorates.
Phil also shines light on the unexpected; how the years succeeding his diagnosis have also been some of his most colourful in his life.
This episode features guest speaker Dr Rhys Robert, consultant neurologist and director of MND care for Addenbrookes.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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