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Here you'll find stories from those living with Hirschsprung's disease in their life, news about about Hirschsprung's disease UK is doing, episodes of Tom's Hirschsprung's Podcast and more.

On the Podcast: Leanne Constable

On the Podcast: Leanne Constable

This week Tom delve's into 'Parkers Journey' with Leanne, the wonderful person behind the Instagram account 'parkersjourney08'.

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On the Podcast: Karen Dick - Hirschsprung's Nurse

On the Podcast: Karen Dick - Hirschsprung's Nurse

Hirschsprung's nurse specialist Karen, talks about her decade plus experience as a nurse specialising in Hirschsprung's disease.

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On the Podcast: West End Starr Jamie Birkett

On the Podcast: West End Starr Jamie Birkett

Actor and West End star Jamie Birkett chats to Tom about her son and husbands journey with Hirschsprung's Disease as well as her own personal challenges.

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On the Podcast: Samuel Bell

On the Podcast: Samuel Bell

The founder of 'Samuel's Smile' joins Tom to talk about his very rare form of Hirschsprung's Disease as well as his experiences of fatherhood.

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On the Podcast: Louise

On the Podcast: Louise

On this episode of the show, Tom discusses a unique set of challenges with Louise about her 12 year old son, Jacob.

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On the Podcast: Rachel @gustymum

On the Podcast: Rachel @gustymum

Rachel joins Tom to discuss her unique journey through Hirschsprung's disease and motherhood.

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On the Podcast: Fred Gray

On the Podcast: Fred Gray

Actor, Director and RADA Alumni, Fred Gray discusses his experiences with Total Colonic Hirschsprung's as well as his talking about his son and father who also have HD.

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On the Podcast: Louise & Andrew Shapton

On the Podcast: Louise & Andrew Shapton

In this episode, Tom chats with one of the co-founders of Tom's Hirschsprung's Podcast and her father.

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On the Podcast: Gemma Boggs

On the Podcast: Gemma Boggs

Tom welcomes Gemma to talk about her daughters Hirschsprung's diagnosis and the challenges that Dorothy has overcome.

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On the Podcast: 1st Birthday special with Mr Curry and Fred Gray

On the Podcast: 1st Birthday special with Mr Curry and Fred Gray

As celebrations of the podcast's first birthday continue, Tom is joined by not one, but two guests. Fred Gray returns, along with a man Tom has not seen in over 20 years, Mr Curry.

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On the Podcast: Hannah Davis

On the Podcast: Hannah Davis

In this two part interview, Tom chats to Hannah about her son Jasper's diagnosis of Hirschsprung's Disease as well as the the extraordinary lengths that her family went to in their fight for a diagnosis.

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