The Breaking Barriers Podcast

The Breaking Barriers Podcast
Podcast Description
Join us as we explore the triumphs and challenges of raising children with Edwards Syndrome/Trisomy 18 and special needs. From practical tips for everyday life, to magnificent stories and discussions with medical professionals, our podcast offers support and empowerment for parents that are walking the uniquely joyful path.
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The podcast explores themes such as parenting strategies for children with Trisomy 18, conversations with medical professionals about treatment options, and uplifting stories from families, with episodes like the Hearing Loss Series featuring discussions with specialists and the role of organizations like The Edwards Syndrome Association.

Join us as we explore the triumphs and challenges of raising children with Edwards Syndrome/Trisomy 18 and special needs. From practical tips for everyday life, to magnificent stories and discussions with medical professionals, our podcast offers support and empowerment for parents that are walking the uniquely joyful path.
In this episode of Breaking Barriers, we welcome back Dr. Iverson, pediatric ENT specialist at the University of Kentucky Children’s Hospital, for an in-depth conversation on tracheostomy and airway malacia. Dr. Iverson explains what these conditions mean, how they’re diagnosed, and what families can expect when navigating trach care. Whether your child has a tracheostomy or is being evaluated for airway issues like tracheomalacia or bronchomalacia, this episode offers expert insight and reassurance for parents on this journey.

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