Pop To The Loo

“Stop the bus! I gotta take a shit” - Katie’s journey with Crohn’s Disease.


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Welcome back to the eighth episode of Pop To The Loo with Cass and Sarah.

This episode involves the incredible Katie, aka Badass with a Bad Ass, being interviewed by the girls.

During this episode Cass, Sarah and Katie discuss the following: -

  • Sarah’s near-death experience following an ant bite,

  • Katie’s diagnosis of Crohn’s Disease originating from a trip to the orthodontist,

  • being home schooled between 10-17 years old,

  • medication and their side effects,

  • the awesome clinician Katie now works with,

  • how Katie has personally approached clinicians and the importance of appropriately challenging clinicians about your health,

  • the importance of being supported with your mental health as well as physical health,

  • the benefits of therapy,

  • the benefits of journaling,

  • Katie’s main operation which took place when she was 15,

  • the importance of a positive outlook,

  • continuing with corporate life,

  • relationships and a chronic illness,

  • entertaining people’s ideas on Crohn’s.

Join Cass, Sarah and Katie in this incredible interview discussing Katie’s journey with Crohn’s Disease. Katie’s positivity and humour is infectious, and her transparency and honesty surrounding her illness is captivating. Make sure you check out Katie’s Instagram page @badass.w.a.bad.ass and take a read of her new blog. It is awesome! Cass and Sarah absolutely fell in love with Katie’s personality and so will you. An episode certainly not to miss.

For anyone who wants to hysterically laugh, not listen to anything politically correct, empathise and relate to two professional women who continue to work far too many hours, study when they have no free time to do so, date all the wrong and right men, love a glass of vino and have so many poo stories that will ensure Cass, in particular, will never date again, make sure you tune in.

How to tune in:-

1) Apple Podcasts

2) Google Podcasts

3) Spotify

And for behind the scenes footage follow @Poptotheloopodcast on Instagram !

Do not forget to email Cass and Sarah on [email protected] for any advice, tips or questions of interest. Should you like any certain topics to be discussed, email them across.

Creating laughter, acceptance and a community during such a difficult time for many is the Pop To The Loo's fundamental drive. Join the women on their journey!

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Pop To The LooBy Cass and Sarah