The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Presenter
Hirschsprung’s disease affects 1 in 5000 babies in the UK, and affects the large bowel, where the ganglion cells do not form properly. The aim of these episodes is to showcase the incredible people, diagnosed with this condition, that have not let in stand in their way.
The Hirschsprung’s show aims to bring you some of the leading lights in Hirschsprung’s awareness – including models, actors and professional sportspeople, they will tell there amazing stories and highlight some of the outstanding achievements along the way.
Episodes
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Loren Harris shares her unique story of being diagnosed with Hirschsprung's disease twice. She's open about her journey and passionate about helping others facing similar challenges with insight and honesty.
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Tash Jacobs joins to talk about her two sons who were both born with two different types of Hirschsprung's, despite not having any family history. We follow the journey from Manchester hospital to Alder Hey, via Italy!
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Isabelle Schnidag, the Co-Founder of REACH HD joins me to talk about how the charity started and why the dual diagnosis of Hirschsprung's and Downs Syndrome have a personal connection to her.
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Anrie Gibson shares her son's journey from an unusual white forelock to a Hirschsprung's disease diagnosis. Based in South Africa, she discusses how nurses first noticed the sign and his path to thriving.
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Hannah Davis shares her son's Hirschsprung's Disease diagnosis and her family's fight for answers. We also discuss how Jasper now thrives in football and running despite early challenges.
The Hirschsprung’s Hour
Tom's Hirschsprung's Podcast Co-Founder Louisa Shapton and I chat with Megha, who gave birth 6 weeks ago, about her daughter's Total Colonic Hirschsprung's journey and how she’s adapting to their new routine.
