Breaking Stigmas: Men’s Health, Celiac Disease, and Ben Hampton’s Story Ep. 189

The Healthy Celiac Podcast

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What happens when a stubborn bug in 2020 turns into a life-altering diagnosis? Ben Hampton's story is one of resilience and discovery as he battled mysterious symptoms like brain fog and weight loss, ultimately leading to his celiac disease diagnosis. As my guest on the Healthy Celiac Podcast, Ben shares his journey through the frustrating maze of getting medical answers amid a global pandemic, highlighting the often-ignored issue of men's health and the importance of listening to our bodies.
Throughout our conversation, we delve into the emotional aspects of Ben's diagnosis, the critical role of a friend's guidance, and the relief that came with finally understanding his health concerns. We discuss the vital importance of testing, especially for families with a history of related conditions, and how simple dietary changes can drastically improve life with celiac disease. Ben also shares how his personal experience inspired him to transition from a music career to advocacy, focusing on raising awareness through his platform, www.glutenfreefamily.com.au.
From reshaping the stigma around men's health to fostering community support and awareness, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving conversations around celiac disease. We explore the societal shift towards better understanding and accommodation of dietary needs, and how these changes can lead to a future where celiac disease is as well-known and managed as other common conditions. Join us as we aim to inspire, educate, and advocate for a healthier, more informed society.
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Κεφάλαια

1. Men's Health and Celiac Awareness (00:00:00)

2. Celiac Diagnosis and Personal Experience (00:07:36)

3. Familial Diagnosis and Testing Conversations (00:19:32)

4. Personal Advocacy and Health Awareness (00:23:36)

5. Men's Health and Celiac Stigma Reshaped (00:30:42)

6. Raising Celiac Awareness and Support (00:33:41)