Autologous stem cell transplants (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Autologous stem cell transplants (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/understanding-stem-cell-transplants/autologous-stem-cell-transplants) This information explains what an autologous stem cell transplant is and what you can expect from this treatment. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/Pat...
7m Jul 22, 2024
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What is a stem cell transplant? (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: What is a stem cell transplant? (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/understanding-stem-cell-transplants/what-a-stem-cell-transplant) This information helps to improve your understanding of stem cell transplants. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/PatientInfo You can order or download our p...
10m Jul 22, 2024
10m
What is a stem cell? (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Understanding stem cell transplants (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/understanding-stem-cell-transplants/what-a-stem-cell) This information helps to improve your understanding of what stem cells are in your body and why they're so important. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/PatientInfo...
5m Jul 22, 2024
5m
Understanding stem cell transplants (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Understanding stem cell transplants (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/understanding-stem-cell-transplants) This section of the website helps to improve your understanding of stem cell transplants. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/PatientInfo You can order or download our patient inform...
2m Jul 22, 2024
2m
Sex and relationships (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Sex and Relationships (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/sex-and-relationships) This information explains how stem cell transplant can affect your relationships and your sex life. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/PatientInfo You can order or download our patient information booklets at:...
26m Jul 18, 2024
26m
An essential guide to diet and physical activity (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: An essential guide to diet and physical activity (https://www.anthonynolan.org/sites/default/files/2023-11/3160PS_EssentialGuide_DietAndPhysicalActivity_2023%20web.pdf) This information explains how your recovery after transplant can be helped by your diet and exercise. You can find all our patient information at: http://anthonynolan.org/P...
26m Mar 26, 2024
26m
Fertility after a stem cell transplant (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Fertility after a stem cell transplant (https://www.anthonynolan.org/patients-and-families/preparing-a-stem-cell-transplant/fertility-after-a-stem-cell-transplant) This information explains how your fertility may be affected by having a stem cell transplant, and gives practical and supportive information on steps you can take. You can find...
39m Feb 29, 2024
39m
Managing fatigue after a stem cell transplant (patient information)
Audio version of Anthony Nolan's patient information: Managing fatigue after a stem cell transplant (https://www.anthonynolan.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/2974PS_ManagingFatigueBooklet_AW_Digital.pdf) . This information explains how fatigue is an expected side effect of stem cell transplant and includes practical tips and advice on how to deal with it. You can find all our patient informat...
53m Feb 02, 2024
53m
12: Fear before, during and after a stem cell transplant – Rian’s story
Rian was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) when he was 14.  A year later, he needed a stem cell transplant. Thankfully Anthony Nolan was able to find a donor for him. Rian chats with Clare about how he deals with fear, and how his cancer and transplant shaped what he does today as an acclaimed public speaker and aspiring author.
27m Sep 02, 2021
27m
11: Managing loneliness during transplant - Brad's story
Brad had a stem cell transplant to treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in 2018. He explains to Clare how his personal experience led him to set up Alike.org.uk, a community dedicated to combating loneliness among people diagnosed with cancer.
26m Jun 15, 2021
26m
10: Clinical Trials: Your Questions Answered
Dr Jonathan Kay, Anthony Nolan's Science Communications Manager, explains why clinical trials are so important in stem cell transplant and what will happen to you and your treatment if you decide to join a trial.
22m Jan 19, 2021
22m
9: Body confidence and embracing change after a stem cell transplant – Georgie Swallow’s story
Georgie Swallow, 27, was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma in 2018. Following chemotherapy she had a relapse and needed a stem cell transplant.
36m Jan 29, 2020
36m
8: What is cancer? How creativity helps Toby share his story
Theatre maker and performer Toby Peach had an autologous stem cell transplant to treat Hodgkin Lymphoma when he was 19. Toby tells us how he turned his experience into the one-man show The Eulogy of Toby Peach, sharing his treatment and recovery story with humour and insight with audiences across the UK. You can find out more about Toby on his website: www.tobypeach.co.uk (https://www.tobypeach...
28m Nov 05, 2019
28m
Audiobook: Managing Fatigue After a Stem Cell Transplant
Narrated by actor Andrew Hayden-Smith, our audiobook explains how fatigue is an expected side effect of stem cell transplant and includes practical tips and advice on how to deal with it.
33m Oct 24, 2019
33m
7: Managing fatigue & getting back into exercise after transplant
Fatigue affects most people after stem cell transplant. We meet physiotherapist and Anthony Nolan's Assistant Director of Patient Services Chiara DeBiase, who explains the difference between fatigue and tiredness, and tells us how to manage fatigue and return to exercise.
26m May 16, 2019
26m
6: Recovery from stem cell transplant: Meet the nurse specialist
We meet Lynne Watson, an Anthony Nolan nurse specialist (CNS) at Nottingham University Hospital, who tells us about her career working with patients who have had a stem cell transplant, and the advice she gives to help their recovery.
20m Jan 15, 2019
20m
10 years post stem cell transplant - Anna's Story
Anna Esslemont had a stem cell transplant in 2006 when she was 23 years old to treat her Very Severe Aplastic Anaemia. Now 10 years post transplant, we talk to her about living with Chronic GvHD and how her love of music helped in her recovery. Anna also performs a beautiful song that she wrote for her unrelated donor found on the Anthony Nolan register.
35m Aug 25, 2017
35m
Support for young adults and teens going through a stem cell transplant
In the latest episode we spoke to Teenage Cancer Trust Lead Nurse, Lottie Weston about her role supporting young adult and teen transplant recipients at the Royal Marsden NHS Trust. We talked about some of the concerns young people might have and how specialized support empowers them in their recovery. For more information on ways Anthony Nolan's patient services can support you please visit ...
14m Jun 12, 2017
14m
Psychological support for stem cell transplant patients
In the latest episode we spoke to Haematology Counsellor Shelia Hegarty about her role supporting transplant patients at University College London Hospital. We discussed the huge emotional impact that a transplant can have, and how patients can manage their well being and when to ask for further support. For more information on how Anthony Nolan's patient services can support you please visit ...
22m Apr 18, 2017
22m
Family, school, and fitness after a stem cell transplant- 14 year old Alex's Story
For the second episode of our podcast we spoke to Alex and his parents about his experience of receiving a bone marrow transplant when he was 9. We talked about what it was like being unwell as a child, missing out on school, competing at the British Transplant Games and what life is like now. #stemcelltransplant #bonemarrowtransplant #anthonynolan #patientexperience #childhoodillness
19m Aug 31, 2016
19m
Preparing for a bone marrow or stem cell transplant
Anthony Nolan Patient Services speak to post transplant clinical nurse specialist Hayley Leonard about practical ways patients can prepare for their transplant.#stemcelltransplant #leukemia #bloodcancer #patientsupport #cancersupport #patientexperience #NHS #cancer #bonemarrowtransplant
22m Jun 14, 2016
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