22/11/2024

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In the latest episode of the podcast "Na vlastní žíly" ("In My Own Veins"), host Michal Bereň presents an inspiring interview with hemophiliac Dan Šimek. Together, they embark on a journey of overcoming obstacles as Dan shares his experiences of climbing Mont Blanc.

Listen to the story of Dan Šimek, a young man with hemophilia who decided to push his limits and set out to conquer Mont Blanc. This episode of the podcast "Na vlastní žíly" ("In My Own Veins") shows that with determination and the right mindset, it's possible to live an active and fulfilling life even with a hemophilia diagnosis.

In an interview with Michal Bereň, Dan shares his personal experiences from the challenging mountain expedition. You’ll learn about the physical and mental preparation he underwent, adjustments to his treatment, and how he overcame the challenges hemophilia posed during his climb. They also discuss the importance of community and family support in overcoming the obstacles associated with the condition.

One of the key moments is Dan’s decision to turn back just below the summit due to adverse conditions. This story highlights the importance of taking responsibility for one’s health and the ability to make tough decisions for the sake of safety. You’ll also hear about the role of hemophilia camps in boosting self-confidence and building strong friendships.

After listening to this episode, you’ll feel motivated to overcome your own challenges and realize that hemophilia doesn’t have to be a barrier to an active and fulfilling life. We encourage you to engage with the hemophilia community and take advantage of the opportunities it offers to better manage the condition and improve your quality of life.

All information about the podcast can be found on the Liberate Life project website.