Episodes 38
Avg. Duration 37m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 3.4 (5)
Since Sep 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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99%
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feeds.megaphone.fm

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About This Podcast

Inflammation Nation is a podcast from Arthritis Ireland aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of arthritis and related conditions. www.arthritisireland.ie Inflammation Nation is supported by Pfizer.

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Recent Episodes

S5 E4: Validating the lived experience of fibromyalgia

Mar 25, 2026 31m

In episode four of Inflammation Nation, Consultant Rheumatologist, Dr John Stack, chats with Peter Boyd about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia. This podcast explores the evolving…

S5 E3: How to deal with a postpartum flare

Mar 18, 2026 32m

Arthritis Ireland CEO, Gráinne O'Leary, talks with Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Louise Moore, and Clinical Midwife Specialist, Celine O'Brien, about the challenges of a postpartum flare, and some…

S5 E2: Where Loneliness and Chronic Disease Intersect

Mar 11, 2026 53m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan speaks with associate professor of psychology, Dr Joanna McHugh Power, about loneliness, particularly for those living with chronic conditions like…

S5E1 S5 E1: Discovering the Benefits of Daily Meditation

Mar 04, 2026 56m

In our first episode of series five of Inflammation Nation, Maebh Coyle meets with lecturer, researcher, psychologist and meditation teacher, Dr Pádraic Dunne to discuss the potential benefits of…

10-Minute Meditation Episode with Dr Pádraic Dunne

Mar 04, 2026 10m

Calm your body, calm your mind: 10-minute meditation This 10-minute body scan meditation, guided by Dr. Pádraic Dunne, psychologist and meditation teacher at RCSI, is designed for people living with…

S4E8 S4 Ep 8: Arthritis and Remission

Apr 16, 2025 28m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary engages in an insightful conversation with Dr Carmel Silke, Honorary Personal Professor of Medicine at the University of Galway and consultant…

S4 Ep7: Drugs and arthritis unpacked

Apr 09, 2025 37m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Maebh Coyle meets Dr Jo Kitchen, a consultant rheumatologist from the Mater Hospital, Dublin, to discuss the ins and outs of medications typically used to…

S4E6 S4 Ep 6: Future focus – Decisions that matter

Apr 02, 2025 42m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Ruth Usher, lecturer in occupational therapy in University College Cork to discuss the Advanced Healthcare Directive. They discuss the…

S4 Ep 5: Taking charge of foot health

Mar 26, 2025 37m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Peter Boyd meets Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Sandra Caulfield and Clinical Specialist MSK Podiatrist, Yvonne Buckley to discuss foot health and…

S4 Ep 4: Future-proofing your home

Mar 19, 2025 51m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets with occupational therapist Linda Horgan to discuss the concept of future-proofing your home. Together, they explore practical…

S4E3 S4 Ep 3: JIA - Empowerment through knowledge

Mar 12, 2025 34m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Kathy Gallagher, consultant paediatric rheumatologist. They discuss the different sub-types of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA),…

S4E2 S4 Ep2: Spotlight on Sjögren's Disease

Mar 05, 2025 52m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole, Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences (PBS), RCSI University of Medicine and Health…

S4E1 S4 Ep1: PTOA - Trauma to Treatment

Feb 26, 2025 30m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets Professor Oran Kennedy, Lecturer in the Department of Anatomy & Regenerative Medicine, at RCSI to discuss post traumatic osteoarthritis…

S3E8 S3 Ep8: Harnessing the Body Clock to optimise Health

Mar 20, 2024 44m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Peter Boyd meets Professor Annie Curtis where they discuss our circadian rhythm, exposure to daylight and blue light, the impact of eating at specific times of…

S3E7 S3 Ep7: Menopause & Joint Health - Exploring the Connection

Mar 13, 2024 37m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Deirdre Lundy and Mary Gillespie to discuss joint health and menopause, overlapping symptoms and the role of HRT treatment. They also…

S3E6 S3 Ep6: The Collaborative Approach to Pain Management

Mar 06, 2024 29m

In this episode, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Conor Hearty. They discuss different categories of pain, the point at which people should seek help, assessing patients and treatment options.  They also…

S3E5 S3 Ep5: Lifestyle medicine and arthritis

Feb 28, 2024 26m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets Úna Martin and Dr Kate McCann to discuss the role of lifestyle medicine in making changes to your health and wellbeing. The interview breaks…

S3E4 S3 Ep4: Navigating the system

Feb 21, 2024 54m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Andrew McCann to discuss the complex area of rights and entitlements.  This is an in-depth discussion that covers a multitude of topics,…

S3E3 S3 Ep3: Strategies for Parenting with Arthritis

Feb 14, 2024 49m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Tara Regan meets occupational therapist Dr Yvonne Codd and Aoife McCoy who lives with rheumatoid arthritis and is a busy mum to her young son. Yvonne and Aoife…

S3E2 S3 Ep2: Osteoarthritis - The Important Role of Exercise as a First Line Treatment

Feb 07, 2024 40m

In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Professor Helen French where they explore the important role of exercise in treating the symptoms of osteoarthritis.  They also discuss…

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How many episodes does Inflammation Nation have?

Inflammation Nation has published 38 episodes since September 2021, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

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