"Surviving Chronic Illness" is now "A Body Rebels"

Episodes

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Oct. 27, 2025

Nineteen Years Since Diagnosis: My Open Lung Biopsy Story

Welcome to A Body Rebels formerly Surviving Chronic Illness. Nineteen years after my sarcoidosis diagnosis, I’m finally sharing the story of my open lung biopsy—the surgery that changed everything. From failed bronchoscopy to five hours on the operating table, this brutally honest account reveals what recovery from an open lung biopsy really feels like. If you’re preparing for surgery or living with sarcoidosis, here’s the unfiltered truth doctors rarely mention. This podcast is narrated using ...
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Oct. 21, 2025

About Me

Welcome to A Body Rebels: A Chronic Illness Podcast, formerly Surviving Chronic Illness. Let’s get to know each other. First, I’ll tell you a little about me., and then it’s your turn to share in the comments. This podcast is narrated using an AI voice. The words, reflections, and lived experience are my own. Contact A Body Rebels More info about Sarcoidosis and to donate toward research: The Foundation For Sarcoidosis Research
Oct. 20, 2025

Trailer

In this deeply personal and often darkly funny podcast, Tate Basildon shares stories about life, chronic illness, and the fragile art of keeping hope alive when the body doesn’t always cooperate. From hospital rooms to kitchen tables, each episode blends honesty, humor, and reflection — exploring what it really means to live fully when every breath is borrowed. Whether you’re living with chronic illness or just trying to stay human in a complicated world, you’ll find a mix of heart, resilience, ...