The Dysautonomia Download

The Dysautonomia Download

Astrid De Souza and Dr. Kathryn Armstrong

Episodes 12
Avg. Duration 37m
Activity Active
Since May 2024
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Hosting
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About This Podcast

This is a series of podcasts from health care professionals at British Columbia Children's Hospital that discusses the autonomic nervous system disorder known as "dysautonomia" or "dysautonomia of adolescence". 

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Recent Episodes

S1E12 A Patient's Perspective

Jan 12, 2026 33m

In the twelfth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Danny, a previous patient of the dysautonomia clinic.  In today's episode, we discuss Danny's experience living with dysautonomia,…

S1E11 Episode 11 - How to Manage Syncope (Fainting)

Dec 11, 2025 34m

In the eleventh episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Erin Williams. Erin recently completed her PhD in the Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory at Simon Fraser University, under the…

S1E10 Episode 10 - The Dysautonomia and Mindfulness Connection

Aug 01, 2025 42m

In the tenth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Dr. Dzung Vo a pediatrician specializing in Adolescent Medicine, founding Co-Director of the BC Children’s Hospital Centre for…

S1E9 Episode 9 - Dysautonomia and Somatization

Jul 02, 2025 47m

In the ninth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Pediatric Psychiatrist Dr. Andrea Chapman and Pediatric Psychologist Dr. Amrit Dhariwal.  Dr. Chapman is a clinical professor in the…

S1E8 Episode 8 - Sport, Rheumatology, and Dysautonomia

May 20, 2025 36m

In the eighth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Pediatric Rheumatologist Dr. Kristin Houghton, who specializes in Sports and Exercise Medicine. She is a Clinical Associate Professor…

S1E7 Episode 7 - A Pediatric Electrophysiologist's approach to Dysautonomia

Apr 07, 2025 37m

In the seventh episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Pediatric Electrophysiologist Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani.  He is the Section Head of the Heart Rhythm Service here at Children's Heart…

S1E6 Episode 6 - Nutrition and Dysautonomia

Mar 07, 2025 32m

In the sixth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Erin Stamp a Registered Dietitian who specializes in pediatrics here at the Heart Centre at BC Children's Hospital. In today's episode,…

S1E5 Episode 5 - A Clinical Approach to Chronic Pain

Jan 28, 2025 39m

In the fifth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview Dr. Tim Oberlander who is the medical lead for the Complex Pain Service at BC Children's Hospital. He is a Developmental Pediatrician…

S1E4 Episode 4 - A Psychologist's Perspective

Aug 17, 2024 33m

In the fourth episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview our team Psychologist, and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at The University of British Columbia, Dr.…

S1E3 Episode 3 - Dysautonomia through the lens of a Pediatric Cardiologist

Jul 17, 2024 39m

In the third episode of The Dysautonomia Download, we interview our team leader Pediatric Cardiologist, and Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at The University of British…

S1E2 Episode 2 - Exercise and Dysautonomia

Jun 17, 2024 29m

In the second episode of this series, we interview Astrid De Souza a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Pediatrics at The University of British Columbia and an Exercise Physiologist and…

S1E1 Episode 1 - A Patient's Experience

May 14, 2024 23m

The first episode in this series focuses on dysautonomia from the perspective of a previous patient of the Dysautonomia Program. The conversation covers access to the Program, symptom burden,…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Dysautonomia Download have?

The Dysautonomia Download has published 12 episodes since May 2024, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

Is The Dysautonomia Download still active?

The Dysautonomia Download is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 37m.

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