Beyond the Bedside

A podcast empowering patients to navigate healthcare confidently, formerly known as Lighting Your Way.

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9.3 A Frightening Saga

Posted February 14, 202500:43:56

This week, we talk to Emily Koval, whose harrowing journey through the healthcare system could have been much less frightening with clearer communication...

9.2 28 Hours in ER Limbo

Posted February 7, 202500:49:48

When Miriam Rivkin went to the hospital with a detached retina, they discovered another, more urgent problem. Then, failures in communication and chaos...

9.1 Migraine Relief

Posted January 31, 202500:28:48

When the prescribed therapies to treat Lexi Livanos’ debilitating migraines were no longer effective, her doctors dismissed her concerns. Then, with...

8.8 New Knee Resolution

Posted December 6, 202400:36:20

In the final episode of Season 8, Patricia Long tells us about the ups and downs of her knee replacement journey and offers advice for those getting...

8.7: Better Safe Than Sorry

Posted November 15, 202400:27:28

This week, we chat with 27-year-old Jessi Clarke, who went to the dermatologist to get an itchy mole checked out. It’s a very good thing she did —...