Long Covid and Me

By: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
  • Summary

  • Paula Leask and Dr. Amy Small tackle a range of symptoms, concerns, and management techniques reported by people with Long Covid in this short-run podcast from Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland. Each episode, Paula and Amy will chat with a new guest about their experiences, helping to build up a better picture of life with Long Covid in Scotland.
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Episodes
  • Best and Worst Advice
    May 17 2023

    To round out our series, we asked our guests for the best and worst advice they've heard for people with Long Covid. These are their answers...

    To read show notes and a full transcript, go to: www.chss.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Episode-8-Best-and-Worst-Advice.pdf

    To find out more about Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, what we do, and how to access our support services, go to www.chss.org.uk.

    If you have questions you would like the podcast hosts to answer, topics you would like to see covered in future services, or feedback on the podcast, please email us at podcast@chss.org.uk - note that we cannot offer individual medical advice through this email.

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    16 mins
  • Women's Health - Dr. Amy Small
    May 10 2023

    Long Covid is understood to affect more women than men, and in this podcast, Paula and Amy explore why this might be, as well as discussing gynaecological complications of Long Covid such as effects on menstruation and fertility.

    To read show notes and a full transcript, go to: www.chss.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Episode-5-Womens-Health.pdf

    To find out more about Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, what we do, and how to access our support services, go to www.chss.org.uk.

    If you have questions you would like the podcast hosts to answer, topics you would like to see covered in future services, or feedback on the podcast, please email us at podcast@chss.org.uk - note that we cannot offer individual medical advice through this email.

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    20 mins
  • Employment - David Martyn
    May 3 2023

    In this episode, Paula and Amy discuss employment with David Martyn, an employment lawyer. Many people with Long Covid and other long-term conditions struggle with work and have questions about what comes next. What are your rights? How can your employer help? What can you do if you are disabled and unable to work? All these questions are addressed in this episode.

    To read show notes and a full transcript, go to: www.chss.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Episode-6-Employment.pdf

    To find out more about Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, what we do, and how to access our support services, go to www.chss.org.uk.

    If you have questions you would like the podcast hosts to answer, topics you would like to see covered in future services, or feedback on the podcast, please email us at podcast@chss.org.uk - note that we cannot offer individual medical advice through this email.

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    25 mins

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