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Openly Rare

Openly Rare

Written by: Paul Kidwell
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Openly Rare with Paul Kidwell explores all aspects of rare diseases.© Paul Kidwell Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
Episodes
  • State of Possible, Live! -005
    Mar 11 2019
    A re-broadcast of a patient panel discussion at the MassBio annual Rare Disease Day event that took place on February 28, 2019. The panel was titled “Patient Well-being Beyond Outcomes” and featured an honest and often emotional discussion on the needs of rare disease patients beyond medical treatment, and offered an insight into the day-to-day life of a patient. Paul Kidwell moderated the panel that also featured Lisa Deck, Austin Leclaire and Keisha Greaves. Connect with the creator of Openly Rare at here.
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    45 mins
  • Adam & Whitney Hayden -004
    Feb 12 2019
    Adam Hayden suffers from a rare form of brain cancer, glioblastoma, for which there is no cure and is usually terminal. A sad fact that he, his wife Whitney, and three young children must live with each day of what will likely be the rest of his abbreviated life. In this episode of Openly Rare, Adam and Whitney speak frankly with host Paul Kidwell and share their dreams, thoughts on living with this illness, and Adam’s life philosophy which may be the best antidote for his illness. A moving and touching saga of life with a rare cancer. Connect with the creator of Openly Rare at here.
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    41 mins
  • Joyce Kulhawik -003
    Oct 30 2018
    Interview with Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic and three-time cancer survivor. Even with cancer treatment advancements a diagnosis that leads to remission and survival is still a rare occurrence. Now imagine if you have lived through this three times. That's the life of Joyce Kulhawik, whose intelligent and charming public persona as a well-known media personality never gave any indication of her personal battle. In Openly Rare she shares a candid and intimate conversation about living with cancer. Connect with the creator of Openly Rare at here.  
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    49 mins
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