Alexus Halloran

The Chronic Chronicles

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Welcome to "The Chronic Chronicles". Join us as we delve into the intricate landscape of women's health, shedding light on the often misunderstood journey of those battling chronic illnesses, with a special focus on endometriosis. In each episode, we explore the personal stories, struggles, and triumphs of individuals navigating the complexities of chronic conditions while offering insight, support, and empowerment along the way. From discussions on symptoms management to advocating for better healthcare, our podcast provides a safe space for candid conversations and invaluable resources for w...

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Alexus Halloran

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Health

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Latest episode

Mar 27, 2026

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Episodes

Untangling PCOS: My Story and the 4 Root Types Explained 21.05.2025

Season 2, Ep 3 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this solo episode of The Chronic Chronicles , I'm diving deep into something that impacts millions but is still so misunderstood:  Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). From getting brushed off by doctors to navigating overlapping symptoms with endometriosis, I'm sharing my personal journey with PCOS plus a breakdown o...

Endo, MS, POTS... WTF? Christina Breaks It Down 16.05.2025

NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON Season 2, Ep 2 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! What happens when your body throws more than one curveball at a time? In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles, I'm joined by Christina—an incredible chronic illness warrior living with endometriosis, multiple sclerosis (MS), POTS, and more. From receiving a chil...

New Season, Same Podcast, Mental Health + Body Image Chats 07.05.2025

NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON NEW SEASON Season 2, Ep 1  Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! I'm kicking off Season 2 with one of the most personal episodes I've ever recorded. This week, I'm getting real about my relationship with my body — the frustration, the grief, and the quiet moments of hope that keep me going. Endometriosis and PCOS have complete...

212 Procedures, 8 Days, Awareness for Chronic Pelvic Fistulas with Megan 30.04.2025

Season 1, Ep 52 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In the Season 1 finale of The Chronic Chronicles , we're joined once again by Megan—nurse, endo warrior, and now, global health advocate—as she shares her powerful experience working with women living with chronic pelvic fistulas in Eldoret, Kenya. As part of Campaign 52, a multinational humanitarian initiative, Mega...

Season 2 Is Coming + My DC Debrief: Endo, AMSA & What I Left Behind 23.04.2025

Season 1, Ep 51 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this solo episode, I'm sharing everything about my recent trip to DC where I ran the Somedays Period Pain Simulator at the AMSA (American Medical Students Association) Conference. From bringing real conversations about endometriosis to a room full of future physicians, to reflecting on how chronic illness reshaped...

Caregivers Need Care Too: Megan on Endo, HEDS & Nursing 16.04.2025

Season 1, Ep 50 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of  The Chronic Chronicles , we're joined by Megan, an inspiring nurse living with both endometriosis & Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (HEDS). Megan shares what it's like to live in a body that often feels like it's working against her, all while juggling the physical & emotional demands of a high...

Hormones, Endo & You: Understanding the Bigger Picture 09.04.2025

Season 1, Ep 49 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! After a powerful month of endometriosis stories, I'm back with a solo episode looking into the hormonal side of endo: what's happening behind the scenes, why symptoms can persist even after surgery, how endo intersects with other hormonal & autoimmune conditions like PCOS & thyroid disorders. PLUS, I'm sharing a few...

Endometriosis, PCOS, and the Emotional Burden of Chronic Illness with Ashlee 31.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 48 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In the final episode of our Endometriosis Awareness Series , we sit down with Ashlee to discuss her journey with both endometriosis and PCOS. From navigating the complexities of two overlapping conditions to advocating for proper care, Ashlee shares the challenges she's faced—and the lessons she's learned along the w...

Two Weeks Post-Excision: Clarabelle's Endo Journey & Hard Truths 29.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 47 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , we chat with Clarabelle to discuss her personal journey with endometriosis. Just two weeks post-excision surgery, she shares what recovery has been like and how it compares to the years of uncertainty she faced before getting a diagnosis. We dive into the emotional and phys...

The Silent Battle: Amelia's Endometriosis Story 28.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 46 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , we continue our Endometriosis Awareness series with Amelia, who shares her deeply personal journey with endometriosis. From years of misdiagnoses and medical gaslighting to the trial-and-error process of finding treatments that actually help, Amelia opens up about the emoti...

Endo Treatments, Medical Gaslighting & Finding Hope with Emma from Cordella 21.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 45 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! Living with endometriosis is more than just physical pain—it's navigating a healthcare system that often dismisses you, the mental exhaustion of trial-and-error treatments, and the emotional toll of always being sick. In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , I sit down with Emma, the founder of Cordella, to talk a...

Endometriosis at Work: Navigating Career Growth & Accommodations with Corey 19.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 44 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , I'm joined by Corey — an attorney who's navigating the challenges of balancing a demanding career while managing endometriosis. We discuss how chronic illness can shape career growth and workplace choices, as well as the importance of advocating for accommodations that supp...

Juggling Endometriosis & Mental Health with Chloe 14.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 43 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles, I'm joined by Chloe, who shares her journey living with endometriosis, ADHD, POTS, and BPD. Chloe opens up about the challenges of managing multiple chronic conditions, the mental toll of balancing physical and emotional health, and how she's found ways to advocate for herse...

Cut, Flow, & Heal: Navigating Endometriosis with Mackenzie 07.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 42 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this special Endometriosis Awareness Month episode, I sit down with Mackenzie, owner of Cut & Flow Studio, who was recently diagnosed with endometriosis. We go into her journey—from navigating symptoms to receiving a diagnosis—while also discussing the power of movement, community, and self-care when living with a...

Endometriosis & Surgical Menopause: Chatting with Clark 06.03.2025

Season 1, Ep 41 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! To kick off Endometriosis Awareness Month, we're diving into a topic that isn't talked about enough—surgical menopause. We're joined by Clark, host of Chronically The Sickest podcast, who shares their journey through endometriosis, the decision to undergo surgery, and what life looks like post-op. We'll discuss what...

The "Let Them" Mindset Shift is Ultimate Freedom 19.02.2025

Season 1, Ep 40 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! You've probably heard of Mel Robbins' Let Them theory—but what does it really mean when you're navigating chronic illness, boundaries, and relationships? In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , I break down my take on the Let Them mindset and how it applies to life with a chronic condition. From setting boundarie...

Understanding Crohn's, POTS & Gastroparesis Through Cara's Eyes 15.02.2025

Season 1, Ep 39 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode, we sit down with Cara, who has been living with Crohn's disease, POTS, and gastroparesis for the past seven years. Cara shares her journey to diagnosis, the daily challenges she faces, and how she's learned to manage life with multiple chronic illnesses. Through her honest and heartfelt storytelling,...

When Chronic Illness Crashes the Party: Balancing Social Life & Health 06.02.2025

Season 1, Ep 38 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , I'm sharing my recent experience traveling for a bachelorette party while managing a chronic illness flare. From the challenges of keeping up with social events to balancing friendships with both Spoonies and non-Spoonies, I dive into the realities of maintaining relationsh...

No, You Don't Just Have to 'Live With It'—Pelvic Floor Therapy Explained 02.02.2025

Season 1, Ep 37 Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! Did you know your pelvic floor plays a huge role in pain, digestion, posture, and even your nervous system? If you've ever dealt with pelvic pain, painful periods, endometriosis, or bladder and bowel issues, this episode is for you! I'm joined by Audra, a pelvic floor occupational therapist, to break down everything...

How Chronic Pain Changes the Brain 22.01.2025

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode, we talk about the connection between chronic pain and brain health. Chronic pain doesn't just affect the body—it rewires the brain, impacting focus, clarity, and mental resilience. Whether you're navigating chronic pain or simply looking for ways to boost your brain health, this episode is packed with insights and a...

Endo Real Talk: Karina's Journey Through Chronic Pain & Healing 17.01.2025

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode of The Chronic Chronicles , we sit down with Karina to explore her personal journey with endometriosis. Karina opens up about the early symptoms, the hurdles she faced in getting a diagnosis, and the various ways she manages her condition today. We also discuss the emotional and physical toll endo can take and the im...

Transforming Chronic Illness Care with Dr.Alessandra 10.01.2025

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this episode we're joined by Dr. Alessandra, a compassionate and knowledgeable naturopathic doctor based in Ontario, Canada. Dr. Alessandra specializes womens health and has a wealth of experience supporting individuals with chronic conditions like PMDD, PCOS, and endometriosis. Together, we explore how holistic approaches can pr...

A Realistic Approach to Goal-Setting for the New Year 03.01.2025

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In this solo episode, we're kicking off 2025 with a deep dive into realistic goal-setting for those navigating life with ADHD, endometriosis, or other chronic conditions. Traditional goal-setting can feel overwhelming, but we're flipping the script with practical strategies to make progress manageable, even on flare days. I'll share...

Surviving the Holidays with a Chronic Illness 03.01.2025

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! Todays solo episode is all about surviving the holiday season with a chroic illness: from managing stress and flare-ups to navigating tricky family dynamics, we're sharing practical tips and strategies to help you protect your health and enjoy the season.  LETS CONNECT:  The Chronic Chronicles Instagram: Insta Link Youtube: Youtube...

Naomi's Endometriosis Journey: Dismissal, Diagnosis, & Different Treatments 21.12.2024

Welcome to The Chronic Chronicles, I'm SO happy that you're here! In today's episode we're joined by Naomi, who shares her inspiring and eye-opening journey to getting diagnosed with endometriosis in the UK. From navigating long wait times and medical dismissals to finally finding answers, Naomi opens up about the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. We discuss the importance of self-a...

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