Episodios

  • Discover Poison Ivy - Survival Guide with Julia Cartwright.
    Jan 20 2026
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    1 m
  • Poison Ivy - Survival Guide - Severe Reactions, Medical Treatment, and Full Recovery
    Jan 20 2026
    Episode 3 Summary – “Severe Reactions, Medical Treatment, and Full Recovery” Episode 3 addresses when poison ivy reactions become serious and home care is no longer enough. Julia Cartwright explains warning signs that require medical attention, including facial swelling, widespread rashes, infection, and breathing risks from smoke exposure. The episode breaks down prescription treatments such as oral steroids, topical medications, and antibiotics, explaining why proper dosing matters to prevent rebound reactions. Julia outlines the full healing timeline, potential complications, and long-term sensitization risks. The series concludes with guidance for high-risk individuals, recovery expectations, and strategies for safely enjoying the outdoors despite severe allergies.
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    35 m
  • Poison Ivy - Survival Guide - First Response - What to Do When Exposure Happens
    Jan 20 2026
    Episode 2 Summary – “First Response: What to Do When Exposure Happens” Episode 2 focuses on what to do immediately after poison ivy exposure and how early actions shape the severity of the reaction. Julia Cartwright walks listeners through the critical first 15 minutes, explaining proper washing techniques, what mistakes make rashes worse, and how urushiol spreads through clothing, tools, and pets. The episode covers early symptom recognition, proven over-the-counter treatments, and which home remedies offer real relief versus myths. Julia also explains how to manage intense itching, prevent infection, protect sleep, and care for blisters—turning panic into a clear, step-by-step response plan.
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    30 m
  • Poison Ivy - Survival Guide - Know Your Enemy - Identifying and Understanding Poison Plants
    Jan 20 2026
    Episode 1 Summary – “Know Your Enemy: Identifying and Understanding Poison Plants” In Episode 1, Julia Cartwright breaks down everything listeners need to know to recognize and avoid poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. The episode explains how these plants change across seasons, where they commonly grow, and which harmless look-alikes cause confusion. Julia dives into the science of urushiol, the oily allergen responsible for reactions, explaining why exposure affects people so differently and why rashes can appear days later. The episode also explores genetic sensitivity, repeated exposure, and climate change’s role in the spread of poison plants, ending with practical, evidence-based prevention strategies.



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    29 m