Shows
IBDeterminedS4 Episode 8 - Learn more about differences and similarities between Stelara, Skyrizi, and Tremfya!Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 8! It is so important to learn more about biologics o we can ask educated questions when we meet with a GI. We have heard about similarities between Tremfya, Stelara, and Skyrizi. Today, we go over all of them to better help you understand the options out there to treat IBD. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.www.goodkarmastand.comhttps://www.karmatudecandles.com...
2025-08-2835 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 7 - We offer suggestions and tips on what to bring to an infusion and what to ask for!Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 7! After 5 years of infusions, we wanted to share our tips and tricks on what to bring, what to ask for, and what to expect at an infusion. Our tips will bring comfort and ideas to make an infusion a little better! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.www.goodkarmastand.comhttps://www.karmatudecandles.com/karmatude-clipsFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and...
2025-08-1437 min
IBDeterminedS4 Episode 6 - Introducing our new patient support program called "Karmatude Clips."Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 6! There have been so many times we wished we could help infusion patients, newly diagnosed IBD patients (or various other diagnoses!), and also thank blood donors. We think we found a way we can do all those things with Karmatude Clips. These will be donated and 100% free to patients! We can't wait to hear what you think! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.www...
2025-07-3137 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 5 - We discuss the article that mentions a breakthrough in Crohn's disease complicationsSend us a textWelcome to S4 episode 5! There was an article that was on social media and had been sent to me by a few friends. We wanted to go further than the headline to see what this article actually meant for those who suffer from IBD. The article was called, "Scientists discover network of cells and and genes involved in Crohn's disease complications." The link to it is: https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/scientists-discover-network-cells-and-genes-involved-crohns-disease-complication-0. Lots of good info as we go over the positives and limitations of the article. We are family friendly and want...
2025-07-1731 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 4 - Using ChatGPT and AI to answer IBD and other medical questions.Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 4! There has been a lot of talk about using ChatGPT to evaluate lab results, medical pictures and even help diagnose patients. We put it to the test and asked 10 questions about IBD to determine how accurate and helpful ChatGPT and Google AI really are. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.Follow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out where to...
2025-07-0349 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 3 - We discuss the unwanted mental burdens that are placed on IBD patients & caregivers!Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 3! We have discussed the physical aspects of this disease along with the financial burdens of IBD. Today we go more into the unwanted and unfair mental burdens placed on both the patient and caregivers. Our hope is to show you aren't alone and offer the ways we help navigate the challenges we also face. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.Follow us on Instagram...
2025-06-1938 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 2 - Mason is graduating 2 years early! How he achieved that goal with his IBD diagnosis!Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode 2! We have had a busy week and wanted to share the good news that Mason is graduating. To be clear (since I am not sure how clear we are in the podcast), Mason was one year ahead in school prior to his Crohn's disease diagnosis. After diagnosis, he gained another year so he ended up graduating two years early. His path isn't for everyone but we hope you find inspiration or validation in your own education journeys! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen...
2025-06-0533 minIBDeterminedS4 Episode 1 - How Lego therapy helps patients and we share Mason's new Lego MRI scanner!Send us a textWelcome to S4 episode1! After 75 episodes, we have officially entered season 4 of our podcast. It is a very proud moment for both of us and we are so hopeful this podcast is helpful to you. Today we discuss Lego and how they can help with hospital stays, being unwell, and how they are used for therapy. Lego helped Mason through some tough times and continues to do so! We are so excited to share news about how Mason received a Lego MRI machine from the developer over in Denmark. Thank you to Erik...
2025-05-2243 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 21 - We won our appeals for Mason! Let doctors make decisions for their patients!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 201! We go over how our appeals went and are happy to share that we won this round. However we know the fight isn't over and we are hoping to testify before congress or share this story. We aren't alone in this and there are so many who are forced to make changes based on what insurance wants, not what the doctor wants. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics...
2025-05-0851 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 20 - We are asking insurance to end step therapy. Stop demanding a patient fail a treatment!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 20! We are facing a treatment change by insurance against Mason's doctor's wishes. It has been a fight with pharmacists, health solutions, and insurance to do what is right and let Mason remain on what is working for him, not what will save money. Our hope is change will happen because step therapy and "try and fail" tactics are heart breaking and so difficult for patients.We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some...
2025-04-2443 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 19 - The blame game of trying to figure out the cause of IBDSend us a textWelcome to S3 episode 19! How many times have you caught yourself trying to figure out what caused your Crohn's disease or Ulcerative Colitis? There are the scientific ideas, then there is what you can google and find. A lot of people think it is something they did and we are here to tell you to stop blaming yourself. IBD is still a mystery in so many ways but we go over what google AI tells us it is and debunk a lot of the theories with Mason's own journey with Crohn's. We are...
2025-04-1044 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 18 - The Reggie Project and how we can help you raise awareness for any health challenge!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 18! Today we revisit the Reggie Project. We would love to have any of you participate and really help us provide a place where you have a platform and a voice for whatever chronic illness or disease you wish to discuss. We go over the ways we can help you raise awareness and get your message out there. We truly want to create a community of awareness and support with the help of Reggie! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately...
2025-03-2732 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 17 - Discussing how stem cell transplants and GLP2 peptides are helping to treat IBD!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 17! We attended IBD day at Rady Children's Hospital and one of the things discussed were stem cell injections and GLP2 peptides. We were excited to learn more about stem cells and GLP2 peptides and better understand how they work. We decided to discuss what we learned and share these areas of research that could make a difference how IBD is treated in the future! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well d...
2025-03-1329 min
IBDeterminedS3 Episode 16 - We taste tested 21 supplemental drinks and also go over nutritional details!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 16! We ordered and taste tested 21 different supplemental drinks that are the type used for liquid diets and supplements for Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis. We tried Boost, Ensure, Kate Farms, Fairlife, and Glucerna. We tasted each one to honestly give our opinions on what we thought. In the second half of the podcast we will go over nutritional details for all the drinks so you can make better informed decisions. At most, we hoped to give some perspective and understanding of what IBD patients go through with having to, a...
2025-02-2757 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 15 - The use of Intestinal Ultrasounds for monitoring Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 15! The Crohn's Colitis Congress recently held their event and Intestinal Ultrasounds was a popular topic. While used in other countries, they are still relatively new in the U.S. but we are very excited to discuss the incredible benefits they offer! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out w...
2025-02-1332 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 14 - Juggling all those helpful and non-helpful IBD opinions you are receiving!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 14! We wanted to revisit a topic that continues to happen to those of us living with or living with someone we love with IBD. Opinions! There are a lot of them, some good, some bad. We go over how we handle them, ways to help keep you sane, and laugh/cry together over what we are all dealing with. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.
2025-01-3041 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 13 - We discuss how steroids are used to treat IBD and their potential side effects.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 13! Today we talk about the types of steroids used to treat Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis. We also go further into potential side effects and usage recommendations. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/sites/default/files/legacy/corticosteroids.pdfhttps://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out where to listen t...
2025-01-1641 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 12 - How joint pain and arthritis is connected to Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 12! I have noticed that some IBD patients are unaware of the involvement of joint pain and arthritis with IBD. It is a part of the disease for some and something worth discussing further! Mason has dealt with joint pain and goes over how his story connects with our discussion today. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/a...
2025-01-0227 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 11 - How Costco helped us get Mason's biologics approved when our insurance denied them!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 11! We wanted to share a positive story for the holidays about Costco. Besides being an incredible business to work for, they also stood by us with Mason's diagnosis. We go further into how they helped us get Mason's biologics approved when we had run out of options and time. We are so thankful for Costco and how they treat their employees as well as the families of their employees. It is nice to have support with any chronic disease and it is even better when it is a company...
2024-12-1927 min
IBDeterminedS3 Episode 10 - We discuss DEXA scans and how IBD affects bone density and osteoporosis!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 10! Bone health is something that goes hand in hand with IBD. It can be a silent problem until it isn't. We go over how it is detected through a DEXA scan, how to understand your scores, things you can do for better bone health, and how IBD patients are affected. We also discuss intestine cookies and Mason's new Invisalign! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.
2024-12-0536 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 9 - Cognitive Changes and Irregularities with an IBD diagnosisSend us a textWelcome to S3 episode 9! Sometimes it is hard to "see" the side effects of IBD. Sometimes you might feel like something is in your mind. We dive deeper into cognitive changes not often discussed and shed light on changes to bring up with your own doctors. Cognitive challenges are difficult and it is important to continue to research them so there is a better understanding of how they are affected by IBD. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some...
2024-11-2138 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 8 - The Hidden Financial and Mental Costs of IBDSend us a textWelcome to S3 episode 8! So many people face unseen challenges in the IBD world. Today we are bringing some to light and discussing hidden financial and mental costs of IBD that patients are all too aware of. We also hope this will be something that someone unfamiliar with IBD will learn from, leading to more understanding and compassion. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's a...
2024-11-0734 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 7- Why does Crohn's disease and treatments seem so different for everyone?Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 7! Today we have conversation about how people seem to understand Crohn's disease in different ways and use different methods to treat it. We also go into detail on the 4 different ways inflammation is diagnosed with Crohn's disease. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's page at https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and @K...
2024-10-2433 min
IBDeterminedS3 Episode 6- The digestive system, how it works and how it affects IBD and malnutrition.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 6! Learn with us and find out how the digestive system works and doesn't work when it comes to IBD. We also discuss how malnutrition and malabsorption can happen with inflammation! Lots of great info is covered and we think you also might connect the dots when it comes to your own diagnosis. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis F...
2024-10-1040 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 5 - Going over the differences & similarities of Interchangeable Biosimilars with Biosimilars.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 5! Today we go over interchangeable biosimilars and how they are similar and different in comparison to biosimilars. We also go over biosimilars in pediatric patients and share a great source through the FDA to see if you are taking a biologic, biosimilar or interchangeable biosimilar with a simple search! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's page at h...
2024-09-2625 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interviews Renowned Actor, Tom AmandesHarvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Renowned Actor, Tom AmandesAbout Harvey's guest:Today’s guest, Tom Amandes, is a renowned actor who is perhaps best remembered for his portrayal of “Elliot Ness” in the 1990’s hit TV show “The Untouchables”, and as “Dr. Harold Abbott” in “Everwood”. But over the past 4 decades he’s brought us dozens of other memorable roles. On the big screen, he played Geena Davis' boyfriend in “The Long Kiss Goodnight”, and he was Abraham Lincoln in the 2013 movie, “Saving Lincoln”. Some...
2024-09-1847 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interviews Legendary Actress, Marsha MasonHarvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Legendary Actress, Marsha MasonAbout Harvey's guest:Today’s special guest, Marsha Mason, special guest is a legendary and beloved actress and director whose iconic career and body of work over the past 6 decades has brought us dozens of unforgettable performances. On Broadway, she appeared in 8 shows including “Cactus Flower”, “The Good Doctor”, “The Night of the Iguana”, “Steel Magnolias”, and “The Roommate”. Her list of theatre credits is spectacular, and she’s starred in everything from Shakespeare and Ibsen to A...
2024-09-1745 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interviews Renowned Actor, John James, Jeff Colby of “Dynasty”Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Renowned Actor, John James, Jeff Colby of “Dynasty”About Harvey's guest:Today’s guest, John James, is a beloved actor who is perhaps best remembered for his portrayal of “Jeff Colby”, the “loving but unloved” husband of “Fallon” on the mega-hit TV series “Dynasty”, earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also played “Jeff Colby” in the spin-off series, “The Colbys”, earning 2 Soap Opera Digest nominations. And he returned as “Jeff Colby” one last time in the 1991 miniseries, “Dynasty: The Reunion”. ...
2024-09-1357 minIBDeterminedS3 Episode 4 - All about biosimilars and how they are used in place of biologics to treat IBD.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 4! We wanted to focus on biosimilars today because we know they are becoming more popular with insurance. We will help you better understand what they are, how they differ from biologics, how they are used in place of IBD biologics and how patents work with biologics. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's page at https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.o...
2024-09-1234 min
IBDeterminedS3 Episode 3 - Advice and support for caregivers and those newly diagnosed with IBD.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 3! We are revisiting a topic we have gone over since it has been awhile. There is a lot to absorb when you are first diagnosed with IBD and it can be overwhelming. We are here to discuss our ideas for how we handled it, both as patient and caregiver, and offer support to those of you on this journey. It is a lot and you aren't alone! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention...
2024-08-2944 min
IBDeterminedS3 episode 2 - The National Park Access Pass that is available for those of you with IBD!Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 2! In light of Disney and the changes they have made to not accommodate IBD disabilities, we were excited to find somewhere for our listeners that does. The National Parks are proud to support permanent disabilities and we were so excited to find out they offer a lifetime access pass. They do require documentation which we fully support, but they make the process smooth and simple! We hope that those of you with Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis who haven't been able to visit a NP are able to! We are...
2024-08-1530 minIBDeterminedSeason 3 Episode 1- Reacting to an article by Michael Osso on stress management for IBD.Send us a textWelcome to S3 episode 1! We wanted to revisit the topic of stress and how it influences IBD. We read an article in Psychology today and it provided helpful tips to manage stress with IBD. We had a good time sharing our own experiences and giving our own perspectives on this article. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's page at https://www.c...
2024-08-0142 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 29 - The end of Season 2 and celebrating the one year anniversary of IBDetermined!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 29! Today is just a relaxed, sit back episode where we discuss how the podcast started, the process of how we create podcasts, and we formally announce we are moving from posting once a week to every two weeks. We hope you have enjoyed Season 2 and we are looking forward to seeing you back here in 2 weeks for Season 3! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. G...
2024-07-1830 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 28 - The history of IBD and how the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation came to be!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 28! Today we discuss the early days of IBD and when it was first "discovered". We also discuss how the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation began and the many achievements it has made over the years in the fight against IBD. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's page at https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @T...
2024-07-1125 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 27 - Learning about JAK inhibitors (like Rinvoq) and how they help IBD!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 27! We have posted a podcast on biologics but wanted to follow up with JAK inhibitors (think Rinvoq and Xeljanz). These are a newer tool in the battle against IBD and we looked forward to sharing what we learned. We compare them to biologics and discuss a little more how they work. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's p...
2024-07-0425 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 26- - We react to news of the holy grail of IBD discoveries and latest breakthrough!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 26! We decided to do a reaction video to a news article that is fairly recent. It was making the rounds on social media as well as being sent to me. The article spoke of the holy grail of IBD discoveries and a major cause of IBD being discovered. We dive deeper into this article and give you our non-professional, patient/caregiver take on it. Is it click bait or does it really offer hope for a better future for this disease? We are family friendly and want our audience...
2024-06-2751 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 25 - It is our 50th episode and we are answering questions from our viewers and friends!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 25! It is officially our 50th episode so we thought we would do something different to celebrate. We took questions from viewers and friends and answered them all here. It is one of our longest episodes but we hope that you stay tuned for the whole episode. Lots of great questions that we truly enjoyed answering. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the C...
2024-06-201h 00IBDeterminedS2 Episode 24 - What is ARFID and how does it affect those with IBD?Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 24! What is ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food-Intake disorder)? How does it affect those with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis? How are the symptoms similar and different to those symptoms already associated with IBD? We go further into this topic, not as experts, but as guides to help you better understand this newer eating disorder. Links to read further are below! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.
2024-06-1335 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 23- Do you feel like you are always having to explain your IBD diagnosis?Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 23! Quick recap of our Take Steps walk and also addressing having to explain your diagnosis. We understand it isn't always easy to talk about and you don't have to! Wherever you are at in your journey we are here to support you and let you know it is your own journey, your one decisions. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the Crohn's a...
2024-06-0622 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 22 - Helping you successfully create 504 plans for your IBD college student!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 22! Today we will help you plan and start a 504 plan for your college students! Living with IBD can make things different but we are here to make the college transition easier for your teen. We will go over what to look for in a college, how to use and access disability services at your college, what to include in a 504 plan, and how to initiate it and share it with your professor. All of the info we discuss can be found on the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's web page (b...
2024-05-3035 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 21 - Navigating social situations with IBDSend us a textWelcome to S2 episode 21! Navigating social situations with IBD can be challenging. Choosing where to eat can be difficult too! We go over how we handle them and just want others to know they aren't alone. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness.Go to the foundation's page at https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org Follow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out where to listen t...
2024-05-2328 min
Men Are The P.R.I.Z.E. PodcastSeason 3, Episode 21: The P.R.I.Z.E. is Avery MasonWelcome to a new episode. Who is Avery?
Avery Mason is a 6 foot 4 inch tall actor & comedian who's making waves in the comedy & entertainment world. Hailing from the streets of Brooklyn, NY, Avery's journey transforms adversity into humor. He can be found selling out shows across comedy stages in New York City. Beyond comedy, Avery is a storyteller who captivates audiences with authenticity and relatability. He has appeared on various television shows, including "The Punisher" and "The Goodwife", but is best know for his reoccurring role as Black Grimace on the Starz hit show "Power". Balancing his menacing...
2024-05-181h 09IBDeterminedS2 Episode 20 - How I felt at diagnosis and how I feel four years later having Crohn's disease.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 20! We decided to talk about how this diagnosis felt initially and how it feels now that it is almost 4 years later. Each path is different so we discussed this from our perspectives in hopes it might help some of you listening. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the foundation's page at https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org Follow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined, @TheReggieProject, an...
2024-05-1626 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 19 - We went back to Disneyland's Club 33 and share the menu and our adventures!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 19! We got the chance to return to Club 33 and wanted to share new details on the spring menu and also share a few pictures. We were excited to share our Disney cast member stories as well. It was a magical getaway and we are so thankful we were able to do it! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Go to the foundation's page at h...
2024-05-0941 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 18 - New Disney DAS pass changes and how it will affect those with Crohn's and Colitis.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 18! We finally fixed Mason's microphone! This week we discuss the recent changes to the Disney DAS pass and how it will specifically affect the IBD community. We go over Magic Keys, the reservation system, how we currently use the DAS pass, and how we think Disney might need to make some changes. We know there are a lot of hurt and confused people out there and we can only hope Disney listens to those voices. There is no Disney hate here, just discussing potential changes and our thoughts on...
2024-05-0238 minIBDeterminedSeason 2 Episode 17 Overview of IBD from Rady Children's Hospital's IBD Day.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 17! There was an issue again with Mason's microphone so we do apologize for the sound quality! Working on getting that fixed. This is our final episode in the Rady's IBD day series. We end it with an overview of IBD, how it affects children, remission goals, biosimilars, and more! These were all discussed and presented to us at Rady's IBD day and we thought they might benefit you all too! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we...
2024-04-2528 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interview with Stacy Keach, Legendary ActorHarvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Stacy Keach, Legendary Actor About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Stacy Keach, is a legendary actor who’s given us dozens of unforgettable performances in a career that spans over 6 decades. He’s widely considered to be America’s finest classical actor, having tackled the most challenging Shakespearean roles including Hamlet, Richard the 3rd, MacBeth, King Lear and Henry the 4th. He has starred in many other highly acclaimed theatrical productions including “Incident at Vichy”, “The Country Wife”, “MacBird”, “Indians”, “Long Day’s Journ...
2024-04-2052 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 16 - Not Your Average Food and Restroom journals and IBD symptom trackers! On Amazon!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 16! If you scanned the QR code in the front of your journals, you are in the right place! We are so excited to announce we published two new books/journals. Not Your Average Food Journal and IBD Symptom Tracker is an excellent tool to help you find food triggers or help with any reasons you might want to track what you eat and drink. Not Your Average Restroom Journal and IBD Symptom tracker pairs nicely with the food journal. You can record what is going on with your stools...
2024-04-1842 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 15 - Types of surgeries for IBD discussed at IBD day at Rady Children's HospitalSend us a textWelcome to S2 episode 15! Today we are going over what the surgeon at Rady Children's Hospital discussed on IBD day. While there are many surgeries and variations, we are only discussing the surgeries he went over at IBD day. Lots of great information that will hopefully better help you understand surgery options for IBD. We did our best to make it informative and honest without being too graphic for our listeners. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention...
2024-04-1135 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interview with Gordon Thomson, Renowned Actor, Co-Star, “Dynasty”Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Gordon Thomson, Renowned Actor, Co-Star, “Dynasty” About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Gordon Thomson, is an iconic actor who’s brought us some very memorable performances in a career that spans 6 decades. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of the evil, yet dashing “Adam Carrington” on the blockbuster TV series, “Dynasty”, for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and 3 Soap Opera Digest awards. But his body of work extends FAR beyond “Dynasty”. On the big screen, he’s appeared...
2024-04-051h 05IBDeterminedS2 Episode 14 - More from IBD day about why research is also important for pediatric IBD patients.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 14! We are digging deeper into what we learned at Rady's IBD day. Today we discuss research and how important it is not only for adults, but for the pediatric IBD world. Research can help provide more options to these kids as well as provide more information on the efficacy and side effects of treatments. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation is a trustworthy source for all IBD patients and educates, guides and supports them every step of the way. They are an integral part of research and advancing how we...
2024-04-0428 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interview with Barbara Bain, Legendary Actress, “Mission Impossible”Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Barbara Bain, Legendary Actress, “Mission Impossible” About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Barbara Bain, is a beloved actress who is perhaps best known for her portrayal of undercover agent “Cinnamon Carter” on the classic TV series, “Mission: Impossible”, for which she became the first actress in television history to receive 3 consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She also received a Golden Globe Award nomination and a Photoplay Award nomination for Best Female TV star. She also created th...
2024-03-301h 03IBDeterminedSeason 2 Episode 13 -Diet and nutrition help for IBD patients from a dietitian at IBD day!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 13! We are sharing all things diet and nutrition for Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis from an IBD specialized dietitian from Rady Children's Hospital. We took notes from her presentation at IBD day so we could share anything helpful with all of you. We will cover flare diets, day to day diets, trigger foods, types of diets, vitamins and supplements, and new findings with CurQD and coconut water! Lots of great info here that we have been excited to share! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved...
2024-03-2839 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 12 - Recap on IBD day 2024 at Rady Children's Hospital with lots of useful info!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 12! This episode is part of a series we plan to do covering IBD day. We got to hear a lot of great information from doctors, a dietitian, a psychologist, and a surgeon. We do a recap here of how the day went and what was covered in the IBD world. We will break it down in upcoming episodes so we can go into further detail on what each presenter covered. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we...
2024-03-2138 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 11 - What to include in a 504 plan if your child/teen has Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 11! This is part two to last weeks episode on all things 504 plans for kids with IBD. This week we discuss what to include in a 504 plan to help you make sure you don't miss any small details! We also go over the do's and don'ts of what to do with the 504 plan. These two episodes should help get you organized and on track for your child's school year! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some...
2024-03-1438 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 10 - All about 504 plans for kids with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 10! This is the perfect stop for all things 504 plans for kids with IBD. We will go over how they qualify, what a 504 plan is, and the entire process to create one and get it put in place. 504 plans are a must for any child with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Teacher's pamphlet: https://issuu.com/ccfa1/docs/teachers-guide-brochure-final?f...
2024-03-0738 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 9 -Question and Answer session with a teen (Mason!) on living with Crohn's disease.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 9! We thought it might be interesting to hear Mason answer questions about IBD. Everything from when he was diagnosed, how he feels about his medical team, how he handles infusions and injections, his best advice received (and worst!), and he even discusses what music he is currently listening too. We had a lot of fun making this episode and hope you guys enjoy it! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well...
2024-02-2948 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 8 - What does it mean to be in remission with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis?Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 8! Today we discuss what remission means in the IBD world and the different levels of remission. There was a lot of confusion when Mason was diagnosed on what remission meant. We did a lot of reading and asking our doctor questions to learn more about what remission truly means and we hope we can help some of you with similar questions. We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on...
2024-02-2228 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 7 - Mason is receiving a proclamation from our city and a special "Mason Harvey Day" on Feb.21st!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 7! In honor of Mason receiving a proclamation and "Mason Harvey Day" in the city of Vista, we decided to talk more about proclamations. We discuss how you can get one, the work Mason has done over the years and is being honored for, and how we are using it to raise awareness and fundraise for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic...
2024-02-1538 minIBDeterminedS 2 Episode 6 - Take Steps & how it is one of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's major fundraisers.Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 6! Today is all about Take Steps! Take Steps is one of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's biggest fundraisers. Today we go over how it helps the foundation, how it helps IBD patients, how you can participate, how you can fundraise, and how much fun it is! Take Steps takes place in many cities around the Unites States so there is a good chance you will find a walk near you! We are family friendly and want our audience to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we...
2024-02-0837 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 5 - We discuss IBD diet myths and factsSend us a textWelcome to S2 episode 5! We asked a group of IBD patients and caregivers about what they hate being told when someone finds out they have Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis. One recurring topic was diet advice, which was generally unwanted advice. We know this is a sensitive topic and everybody is different! We did our best to go over how diet does or doesn't affect IBD, how it doesn't cure IBD, and we read a lot of comments that were shared with us. Hopefully we have an episode you all can relate to, one...
2024-02-0137 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 4 - Introducing The Reggie Project!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 3! Reggie, our main character from our book, "Not Your Average Slice of Pizza", has become a symbol of the hope, determination, and courage that comes with a tough diagnosis, especially IBD. We wanted to raise awareness for pediatric IBD patients, adult IBD patients, and any other children/teens/adults facing a challenging diagnosis by sending Reggie around the world. Take a picture with Reggie and show the world you are warriors, why fundraising is so important for change, and why it is important to fight for patient rights when...
2024-01-2527 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 3 - Repeat after me, IBS is not IBD!Send us a textWelcome to S2 episode 3! There are a lot of things that are said to people who have IBD, some terrible, some incredible! After listening to fellow IBD patients, today we discuss something that we all hear quite a bit, that IBS is the same as IBD. They are not and we go into how they are not related, their different symptoms and complications, and how they are both treated. Hopefully we can put this myth to rest and better help people understand why you should never compare IBD with IBS. We are family...
2024-01-1836 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 2 - Dual biologics in the treatment of Crohn's disease and our own experience with them.Send us a textWelcome to Season 2 Episode 2! Today we go into dual biologics in the treatment of IBD, when they started being researched, and Mason's own experiences with being on dual biologics. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. For more information on Crohn's disease, fundraising, and general info go to https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out where to listen to our podcast vi...
2024-01-1131 minIBDeterminedS2 Episode 1- Homeschooling with Crohn's disease and how homeschool works for us.Send us a textWelcome to season 2 episode 1! With school starting this week we thought it would be a great time to talk about homeschooling. It is becoming more popular and for those with chronic illness it is a great option. We go over statistics on homeschool, why we chose it, and how it is structured for Mason. For more information on Crohn's disease, fundraising, and general info go to https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined and @KarmatudeCandlesTo find out where to listen to our podcast visit https://www.buzzsprout.com/1911185
2024-01-0445 minIBDeterminedEpisode 25 - Season 1 finale and a recap of our first year with a podcast!Send us a textWelcome to our season 1 finale with episode 25! We had fun discussing our first year making a podcast, go over our most watched episodes, and share were our listeners are listening from. We also discuss future plans and season 2 of IBDetermined! For more information on Crohn's disease, fundraising, and general info go to https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.orgFollow us on Instagram @TeamIBDetermined and @KarmatudeCandles
2023-12-2823 minIBDeterminedEpisode 24 - Episode 24 - The role of stress with IBD plus our own story with stress and an IBD diagnosis.Send us a textWelcome to episode 24! Today we are talking about one of the triggers of IBD flares, which is stress. We go into a personal story about Mason's diagnosis and how stress could have played a role in his flare at the time. We are sure that you watching will also be able to make your own connections to stress and health conditions. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. For more i...
2023-12-2139 minIBDeterminedEpisode 23 - Talking about mask wearing and other social situations with IBD!Send us a textWelcome to episode 23! Today's topic is a very popular one about mask wearing. This episode is not about the efficiency of masks or telling anyone what they should do. It is simply to teach understanding of why you will still see some people (in the IBD community) wearing masks. We hope it creates to more respect and a different perspective on why some people are still masking up. We also go into social situations and how we handle them. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but...
2023-12-1433 minIBDeterminedEpisode 22- Recognizing the signs of grief with a Crohn's diagnosis and how to help support someone who is grievingSend us a textWelcome to episode 22! Grief is a tough subject and a complicated one at times. Crohn's and Colitis is a difficult diagnosis and it is only natural to feel a sense of loss and grief. Going through grief with IBD is very real and in this episode we discuss our own grief with the diagnosis. We also go over not only 5 stages of grief, but 7 stages of grief. We also offer ways to help for those of you who know someone struggling with grief. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved...
2023-12-0740 minIBDeterminedEpisode 21 - The Story of Karmatude Candles and how we use them to fundraise for the Crohn's and Colitis FoundationSend us a textWelcome to episode 21! We wanted to share the story of where the Karmatude Candles originated, how we make them, and how we use them to fundraise. Making candles has turned into something very special for our family and continues to also be a way we can raise awareness for IBD. We enjoy fundraising for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation and hope to continue this business well into the future! We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well...
2023-11-3035 minIBDeterminedEpisode 20 - Basics of biologics and and the different classes of biologics used to treat Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis.Send us a textWelcome to episode 20! We have wanted to jump into the top of biologics but it is a lot to talk about. So we did our best to start at the basics in this episode. We discuss (in simple terms!!) what biologics are and the three different classes when it comes to IBD. We go over TNF-blockers, integrin blockers, and interleukin blockers. Hopefully this will help you better understand the basics so once we go into further discussions, it will make sense. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together...
2023-11-2336 minIBDeterminedEpisode 19- The San Diego Blood Bank, blood transfusions, and the importance of donating blood.Send us a textWelcome to episode 19! We attended a Team Survivor event at the San Diego Blood Bank. Mason has received over 5 blood transfusions and is part of Team Survivor. We share what we learned at the San Diego Blood Bank and discuss why donating blood is so important. We also share ways and ideas you can help! We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope we bring some attention to some well deserved topics on chronic illness. Amazon wish list: https://www.amazon.com/hz/w...
2023-11-1623 minIBDeterminedEpisode 18 - The importance of recognizing everyone with IBD and not just outliers who are excelling.Send us a textWelcome to episode 18! Outliers are something we learned about in math but totally works in our episode. Crohn's can vary so much but sometimes the public only will see those who are excelling or living above average lives with this disease. It is important to celebrate everyone though and continue to share our stories to raise awareness. This disease needs a voice and not only famous, wealthy voice. They need to hear each of your stories and respect whatever level you are at. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved...
2023-11-0932 minIBDeterminedEpisode 17- Beads of Courage and going to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation gala!Send us a textWelcome to episode 17! We attended our local Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Gala and are excited to share the importance of these fundraising events and how you can also attend. Our recent local chapter Champions of Hope gala in San Diego raised close to $500,000 for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation. We also discuss a fun item Michelle wore, which were Mason's beads of courage. If you haven't heard of beads of courage we are excited to share what they are! And if you have your own beads of courage we are sure you will...
2023-11-0222 minIBDeterminedEpisode 16 - Colonoscopy and MRI/MRE helpful tips and prep methods!Send us a textWelcome to episode 16! We had requests to discuss ideas, hints, or methods we use to have an easy prep for colonoscopies and MRI's. We go over the methods that worked best for Mason and should help you too! We hope this episode will help you if you are an adult or child suffering from Crohn's disease or any chronic illness, know somebody who is, or are just interested in learning more about aspects of chronic illness. We are family friendly and want kids to be involved! Listen together, separately, but ultimately we hope...
2023-10-2625 minIBDeterminedEpisode 15 - Time management difficulties and our tips with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis.Send us a textWelcome to episode 15! When dealing with any disease or chronic illness, time management can become complicated. In this episode we discuss the difficulties of time management, handling work and school, and how we manage our schedules with Crohn's disease. We know there is no one way to do this but at the very least hope that we make others feel like they aren't alone! We hope this episode will help you if you are an adult or child suffering from Crohn's disease or any chronic illness, know somebody who is, or are just...
2023-10-1928 minIBDeterminedEpisode 14 - Overcoming a fear of needles, shots, injections and IV's!Send us a textWelcome to episode 14! Today's episode focuses on overcoming a fear of needles, shots, injections, and IV's. For children and adults this is a real fear and sometimes phobia. With IBD or any chronic illness the reality is that injections and IV's can become a way of life and it sometimes a challenge to overcome fears. After 3 years, Mason has changed from a high fear, anxious and very upset patient into a relaxed and calm patient with no anxiety over infusions and injections. We have taken the tips and methods that have helped us...
2023-10-1234 minIBDeterminedEpisode 13 - Our dinner at Club 33 at Disneyland and staying at the Grand Californian!Send us a textWelcome to episode 13! Today's episode goes over our very exciting overnight stay at Disneyland complete with a visit to Club 33. A lot of you were curious and had questions so we are here to share details and pictures of our entire evening at Club 33. However, we didn't want to stray far from the goal of our channel which is facing challenges and overcoming them, particularly when you are immunosuppressed. For the first part of our show, Mason and I go over how we stayed safe as a family and were able to enjoy...
2023-10-0541 minIBDeterminedEpisode 12 - Fighting insurance denials for medications and biologics and how to win!Send us a textWelcome to episode 12! Today's episode focuses on the steps you take to fight an insurance denial for medications and biologics. Some of you are familiar with a doctor ordering a particular medication or biologic and insurance will deny it. The process might be short or it might be drawn out but we are here to help you with each step in the process. We take you through denials, appeals, peer-to-peer, and what the next steps are if those don't work. We hope this episode will help you if you are an adult or...
2023-09-2829 minIBDeterminedEpisode 11 - Importance of Mental Health with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis or any chronic illnessSend us a textIn today's episode, we cover a very important topic which is, mental health. Something we learned before recording this is that rates of depression are higher with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis as compared to other diseases and the general population. Mental Health was also the most requested topic amongst those with IBD. This is only the beginning of this conversation and for this episode we covered what is available on the Crohn's and Colitis Foundations webpage. We wanted to show how we related to it and also demonstrate how simple it is...
2023-09-2147 minIBDeterminedEpisode 10 - We give you a behind the scenes look at our children's book about chronic illness, "Not Your Average Slice of Pizza" and explain the publishing processSend us a textWelcome to episode 10! We had some issues with editing (like the up late, sweating over your laptop in a panic it wouldn't work) so we apologize for the repeating of scenes. But it is what it is and we made it to the big 10!!We decided to give you all a behind the scenes look of our children's book, "Not Your Average Slice of Pizza". We cover the beginnings from when we decided to write and illustrate a children's book, the process we used to write and illustrate it, and information on how...
2023-09-1427 minIBDeterminedEpisode 9 - How to handle unsupportive family and friends of Crohn's patients and help people better understand how they can support you!Send us a textWelcome to episode 9! Mason is still in a flare but feeling better! We decided to proceed with our regular series since he was excited to do it. Today's episode focuses on our ideas to handle unsupportive family and friends who don't try to understand Crohn's disease (or really any chronic illness). We also go into how to help people who don't understand chronic illness but want to be supportive. We definitely don't have all the answers but we hope our experiences might help you and might also make you feel supported. We hope t...
2023-09-0728 min
Races Of Our Lives PodcastE1 - BTCC 1992 Silverstone - Cleland v HarveyStart as you mean to go on, right? Well we'll go in hard with this outrageous British Touring Car Championship title decider to start off!
In 1992, John Cleland, Tim Harvey and Will Hoy went into combat for the BTCC crown - we all know what happened next...
Re-live the fight with journalists Dan Mason and James Charman, as well as the stories and interviews around it. What happened to Vic Lee afterwards? Could a future V8 Supercar champion join the sport? And what of Cleland's thoughts on 'that' incident?
Use the #RacesOfOurLive hashtag...
2023-09-0144 minIBDeterminedEpisode 8 - Mason is still in a Crohn's flare and we go more into what a Crohn's (IBD) flare is.Send us a textWelcome to episode 8! Still off of our scheduled programming but this is what worked for Mason this week. We find out the potential cause for his flare (spoiler alert, he has a bacterial infection which we talk more about), talk about his treatment regimen, and then look more at what a Crohn's flare is. Of course there is always more to learn then we can cover so please use the links below to look for more info. Mason was ok discussing this but we are looking forward to him being over this! We h...
2023-08-3128 minIBDeterminedEpisode 7 - Mason is in a Crohn's flare.Send us a textWelcome to episode 7! Today's episode was a change of plans since Mason is in a flare. We had an episode all planned but instead decided to have an impromptu discussion about how he is feeling and talk about flares. We both agreed it would be a little much to do a regular segment but we also know how important it is to discuss Crohn's flares and show how they look. He wanted to do this so we decided to turn on the microphones and have a discussion. Now we are just hoping we...
2023-08-2423 minIBDeterminedEpisode 6 podcast - The Restroom Access Act, how we created a bill and passed a law in California!Send us a textWelcome to episode 6! Today's episode is very important to us as it discusses the Restroom Access Act law and your rights. This law, while in other states, was just enacted this year, 2023, in the state of California. Mason and I played a role in creating the bill, AB1632, and getting it to pass into a law. We detail step by step how we accomplished this so you can learn how to do it too. It does take time but it is worth it! We hope this episode will help you if you are...
2023-08-1726 minIBDeterminedEpisode 5 - Simple tips and tricks to monitor IBD symptoms and food sensitivities.Send us a textWelcome to episode 5! *UPDATE! We have since published two new food and restroom trackers on Amazon! Links to order are below!*We wanted to discuss our simple way we keep track of and monitor Mason's IBD symptoms on a day to day basis. Crohn's disease flares can be tricky or impossible to predict but hopefully with some of our ideas, you will find some useful tools to stay on top of symptoms. These ideas work if you don't have IBD too! These suggestions will help someone dealing with a food sensitivity to...
2023-08-1026 minIBDeterminedEpisode 4 - What is it like for a child living with an incurable disease like Crohn's? What is it like to be a caregiver or parent to someone with an incurable disease?Send us a textWelcome to episode 4! Today we discuss a question we get asked a lot. So, what is it like to be a child or teen with an incurable disease like Crohn's? Also, what is it like to parent and caregiver for these kids? We start of by sharing Mason's diagnosis, the fears it can cause, and the ways life can change. We did our best to keep it simple and to the point although we know this topic has a lot more ways life can change. Maybe we can add a future episode to...
2023-08-0245 minIBDeterminedEpisode 3 - What it's like to be immunocompromised.Send us a textIn this episode Michelle and Mason discuss what it is like to be immunocompromised, how it can vary among Crohn's disease patients, and also offer advice on how to support those with suppressed immune systems. It provides a first hand point of view from both a caregiver and patient perspective, while also incorporating the perspective of an adult and teen. The hope is to teach understanding, clear up hurt feelings, and create empathy for what are most susceptible population goes through.
2023-07-2727 minIBDeterminedEpisode 2 What is Crohn's disease?Send us a textIn episode 2 we explain more about Crohn's disease, how it is diagnosed, and how different it can be for patients. Mason talks about his own experiences with the diagnosis in comparison to the medical descriptions of Crohn's disease. For more info on Crohn's disease, symptoms, diagnose, fundraising, and more, visithttps://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/
2023-07-1628 min
IBDeterminedEpisode 1 Introduction to IBDeterminedSend us a textEpisode 1 of IBDetermined introduces you to Michelle Harvey and Mason Harvey, a mother-son duo who discuss Crohn's disease and overcoming obstacles with any chronic illness or challenge. The focus is on the caregiver-patient relationship and is a family friendly podcast so anyone can listen and find ways to overcome challenges, find hope, help others, and be empowered in your journey.
2023-07-1421 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interviews Tony Mantor, Singer/Songwriter, Record Label Executive, Producer & ManagerHarvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth interview with Tony Mantor, Singer/Songwriter, Record Label Executive, Producer & Manager About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Tony Mantor, is a singer, songwriter, musician and 4-time Grammy balloted producer who’s worked with many legendary music artists since the late 70s. His career has evolved from being a musician on tour, session player and solo artist, to establishing Plateau Music, a highly successful Nashville-based recording studio, independent record label, and artist management firm. He’s produced the music of many artists including Debby Campbell, Donny Most, Christine Padua, Bobby...
2022-11-0630 min
Crohn's and Autism Awareness AdvocateHalloween special: Reunited with the best teacher ever - With Katy HarveyIn today's Halloween special I am joined and reunited with The best teacher ever Katie Harvey who was my tutor and teacher in college. Today we have a good catch up and talk! We speak about Halloween and how much we love Horror!
The last time me and Katie spoke was about 2-3 years a long time and I was in the class which was Katy's first class at the college. It's a really good chat! I am Katie favourite scary movie is... found out what it is in this Halloween special...
Katie dream is to...
2022-10-311h 11
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Harvey Brownstone Interviews Alexis Hunter, Author of “JOI LANSING - A BODY TO DIE FOR - A Love Story”Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth interview with Alexis Hunter, Author of “JOI LANSING - A BODY TO DIE FOR - A Love Story”About Harvey's guest:Today we’re celebrating one of Hollywood’s most popular buxom blonde bombshells of the 50s and 60s: Joi Lansing. She was often referred to as “the Marilyn Monroe of television”, because of her beauty, sparkling personality, and her musical and comedic talent. She appeared in classic movies including “Easter Parade”, “Singin’ in the Rain”, “Touch of Evil”, “Marriage on the Rocks”, “Queen of Outer Space” and “Bigfoot”. On TV, she appeared in “I Lo...
2022-03-2930 min
Janet Mason, authorHarvey Milk and Lillian Faderman on BookTube — #amreading #LGBTQThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://tealeavesamemoir.wordpress.com/2021/08/08/harvey-milk-and-lillian-faderman-on-booktube-amreading-lgbtq/
2021-11-1402 min
Harvey Brownstone Interviews...Part 2 of Harvey Brownstone Interviews Actress and Author of "Consider your Ass Kissed", the Fabulous Ruta LeeHarvey Brownstone conducts another in-depth interview with Actress and Author of "Consider your Ass Kissed", the Fabulous Ruta Lee, star of Movies and Television about her career, her book and her work with The Thalians, who have raised over $35 million for mental health related causes over the past 60 years. The Thalians are currently devoted to helping UCLA Operation Mend’s brave military men and women heal the wounds of war. Not only in body, but mind and spirit as well.About Harvey's guest:One of Hollywood's most glamorous ladies, Ruta Lee is also one of its mos...
2021-09-0551 min
Landon LIVE!Taylor Mason: The Multi-Talented EntertainerTaylor Mason is your average, every day, run-of-the-mill writer, performer, singer-songwriter, ventriloquist, comedian, entertainer, rock’n’roller, blogger, political observer, author, puppeteer, pianist, entertainer who works in every possible venue for every imaginable audience.Taylor Mason's Website:https://www.taylormason.com/Follow Taylor Mason Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/taylormason...____________________________________________________Follow Landon Harvey on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/landonventing/
2021-03-031h 27
Bluest Tape111: I'm From Texas, So I Didn't Ski, I Watched Perry Mason“I’m From Texas, So I Didn’t Ski...I Watched Perry Mason”Sit n Ski, 25 Years LaterJFC, can y’all believe - Sit n Ski was 25 YEARS AGO!A truly monumental event in the history of the band, it was really a pivot point for what the band would become in 1996 and the remainder of the Houser years. The tour started off with a unique format of solo performances by JB and Houser, new songs and covers, along with a heavy dose of David Blackmon on fiddle, but eventually settled into a groove o...
2021-01-262h 02
Am I CalledEpisode 59 - Bland Mason: A Church Planter, a Pastor, and a Chaplain (Red Sox)Dave and Jamin are joined today by Bland Mason. Bland is a church planter; the pastor of City on A Hill in Boston, Massachusetts; and the chaplain for the Red Sox.
Beginning with Bland's conversion and his early years in pastoral ministry, the conversation glides through training church planters, pastoring an educated congregation, doing Kingdom work as a pastor, and his call to be a baseball chaplain.
SPOILER ALERT: If for any reason you are behind on "This Is Us", there is a brief spoiler in this episode!
For more information on the Spa...
2018-05-2531 min
Mason and RemyChicago subway singer to appear on Steve Harvey#WhatsAwesome is a Chicago subway singer making a national appearance on the Steve Harvey show! Bourbonnais native Andrew Johnston sings in the Chicago subway as a street performer. Passengers record Andrew's performances and his cover of India Arie's "Ready For Love" went viral, even catching the attention of a show producer.From there, Johnston was flown out to Los Angeles on Dec. 19, put up in a hotel at Universal Studios and also was provided with transportation for his entire stay.He segment airs Friday on "Steve" on NBC at 2 p.m.
2018-01-0501 min