Hosted by Ben and Lindsey Massengale · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 61 episodes
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HCandU is a podcast dedicated to the metabolic disorder, homocystinuria. This podcast is meant to be a resource for anyone who has HCU or has been affected by HCU. Topics to be discussed on the show include patient stories, research updates, recipes, and interviews with experts in the field of homocystinuria. Whether you or someone you know were just diagnosed or have been a patient for years, we hope you find this podcast helpful!
Ben and Lindsey Massengale hosts HC&U, a health show with 61 episodes published.
In the fifty first episode of HC&U, we interview Zamira Castaneda. Zamira is the mother of Luciano who has Cobalamin G. She shares her family's medical journey along with some struggles and triumphs of living with Cobala
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HC&U: A Podcast about Homocystinuria and HCU Network America are proud to present a new monthly podcast series featuring quick, informational interviews with experts in the world of homocystinuria. In the second installm
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HC&U: A Podcast about Homocystinuria and HCU Network America are proud to present a new monthly podcast series featuring quick, informational interviews with experts in the world of homocystinuria. In the first installme
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In the fiftieth episode of HC&U, we interview Ruby. Ruby is a patient with classical HCU living in Australia. She shares her journey with homocystinuria and goes into detail about her experience with clinical trials. Dur
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In the forty ninth episode of HC&U, we interview Avery Volz. Avery is a PhD student at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC)/University of Cincinnati (UC) in Development, Stem Cell, and Regenerative Medic
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In the forty eighth episode of HC&U, we interview Amy Flanagan. Amy is the mom of Classical HCU patient, Carson. Carson was originally misdiagnosed with Marfan syndrome. Amy shares Carson's and his family's journey to di
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In the forty seventh episode of HC&U, we interview Melanie Colter. Melanie is the mom of Classical HCU patient, Masen. Listen along as Melanie gives us an update on Masen's and his family's journey with a late diagnosis
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In the forty sixth episode of HC&U, we interview Alicia and Miguel Gonzalez. Alicia and Miguel are the parents of cobalamin C patient, Andrea. Hear their story about their family's journey to diagnoses and the challenges
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In the forty fifth episode of HC&U, we interview Tiny and Tomas Devitos. Tiny and Tomas are the parents of classical HCU patient, Alexander. Hear their story about their family's journey to diagnoses and the challenges a
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In the forty fourth episode of HC&U, we interview Zara Bono. Zara is the mother of Severe MTHFR patients, Zoraiz and Areeba. Hear Zara's story about her family's journey to diagnoses and the challenges and successes of l
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In this bonus episode of HC&U, we present Ben's conversation with Erica Wright, a clinical genetic counselor at The Children ' s Hospital Colorado and Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Ca
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In the forty third episode of HC&U, we interview Liz Gonzalez. Liz is the mother of classical HCU patients, Everett and Clementine. Liz and I discuss her family's journey to diagnosis and the challenges and successes of
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In this bonus episode of HC&U, we present our Adulting 101 panel from September 11, 2025. This was a joint effort between HCU Network America and the MSUD Family Support Group. Gabbi Lewis and Ben represent the HCU commu
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In the forty second episode of HC&U, we interview Brittany Parke. Brittany is the mother of cblG patients, Drew and Grayson. Brittany and I discuss her family's journey to diagnosis and the challenges and successes of li
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In the forty first episode of HC&U, we interview Hannah Llewellyn-Jones. Hannah is the mother of Olive, a cblG patient living in the UK. Hannah and I discuss Olive's journey to diagnosis and the challenges and successes
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In the fortieth episode of HC&U, we interview Rene van Oorschot. Rene is the father of Nico, a classical HCU patient living in Scotland. Rene and I discuss Nico's journey to diagnosis and the challenges and successes of
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We hope you enjoy Ben's interview with Allison Herrity, senior policy analyst at NORD, about Newborn Screening in America and what the path forward for NBS looks like! In Lindsey's Low Pro Snackssss, we talk about Simply
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In the thirty ninth episode of HC&U, we interview Michael Stevenson. Michael is a classical HCU patient living in Australia. Michael and I discuss his journey to diagnosis and his brother, Phillip's, instrumental role in
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We hope you enjoy the 2025 WHAD panel featuring Erica Arnaud, Brandon Tornes, and Brittany Hunter hosted by Ben. Thank you to our panel sponsor, Syntis Bio! Please share the podcast and give us a 5 star rating and review
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In the thirty eighth episode of HC&U, we interview Andreana Lanpouthakoun. Andreana is a Cobalamin G patient. Andreana and I discuss her journey to diagnosis including some brain and nervous system difficulties experienc
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