Podcast Episodes

The Teamwork Behind Breast Cancer Treatment (Live from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting)

Did you know 1 in 8 women will get breast cancer in their lifetime? Join Lauren Bright Pacheco for a special episode from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, where she dives into the best collab…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Case #16: Lauren

Season 2 Episode 8

Lauren is a professionally trained dancer whose biggest strength has always been finding expression and connection through movement. However, as she pursued her college career, she felt her body slow…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Case #15: Eliza

Season 2 Episode 7

For decades, Eliza dismissed her GI flare-ups and irritated skin. But after the birth of her first child, her concerns escalated, fearing she might faint while caring for her baby. She turned to her …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Case #14: Maria

Season 2 Episode 6

Maria is a neurological specialist who became a patient herself when she noticed problems with her mobility. She started to experience cramps in her hands that soon prevented her from driving or tyin…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Case #13: Alisha

Season 2 Episode 5

At just 7 years old, Alisha was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis - a condition that manifested in overwhelming flare-ups, covering nearly 90% of her body. Enduring both the physical toll and the harsh…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Symptomatic Speaks - UPDATE on Case #09: Michele

Season 2 Episode 1

In this bonus segment, host Lauren Bright Pacheco checks in with Michele from Case #09 to share feedback from the Symptomatic community.

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Published on 2 years ago

Case #12: Chris

Season 2 Episode 4

After going through a challenging divorce and relocating cross country, Chris was struggling with depression and anxiety. For a while, he simply ignored his GI symptoms as they progressively got wors…

Published on 2 years ago

Case #11: Jerad

Season 2 Episode 3

Jerad had been battling an overwhelming amount of stress while juggling PhD studies, early parenthood, and work with the Minnesota Judicial System. Slowly losing his energy and ability to make it thr…

Published on 2 years ago

Case #10: Chuck & Dr. Kastner

Season 2 Episode 2

Suffering from incessant fevers, muscle pain, and mysterious nodules across his body for nine years, Chuck's hope was fading. No doctor could explain his sporadic flu-like symptoms. Then, he crossed …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Case #09: Michele

Season 2 Episode 1

After the birth of her first child, Michele was hit with the onset of sporadic tingling and numbness on alternating sides of her face. Despite enduring years of the mysterious symptoms, she had given…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago