🎉 100 Episodes of Allergy Education: Lessons from an Allergist & Patient
We’re celebrating 100 episodes and six years of The Itch Podcast!
In this special episode, Dr. Payel Gupta and Kortney reflect on their journey—sharing insights from their experiences as a doctor-patient duo. Dr. G talks about how the podcast has influenced her as a provider, while Kortney shares how it has literally changed her life.
Plus, we introduce The Journal Club, a brand-new series where we unpack the latest journal articles in our famous easy-to-digest way.
LISTEN TO EPISODE 100: Apple Podcast • Spotify • Amazon
What We Cover in This 100th Episode:
Why Kortney decided to share her story about allergies, asthma, and eczema.
Why Dr. Gupta became an allergist and how her personal journey shaped her career.
The impact of patient advocacy—why Dr. G is passionate about empowering patients.
The Itch Podcast's partnership with Allergy & Asthma Network and how it’s raising awareness and education.
Lessons from six years of podcasting—what we’ve learned from our guests, experts, and YOU, our listeners.
Introducing The Journal Club—a new series unpacking medical research in a simple and relatable way.
LISTEN TO EPISODE 100: Apple Podcast • Spotify • Amazon
Timestamps
01:45 Why Kortney decided to share her story
03:54 Why Dr. G decided to become an allergist
05:35 Why Dr. G is passionate about advocating for patients
07:34 Our partnership with Allergy & Asthma Network
09:09 What we’ve learned in the last six years
12:00 Introducing The Journal Club
13:30 The diversity of our audience—patients, nurses, and more!
