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Polyp Gossip Episode 11: Life without smell - Patient stories

In this episode of Polyp Gossip, two patients — Mr. Andrew Knill from the UK and Mrs. Chabha Djouder from France — share their personal journeys of living with CRSwNP and the profound impact of smell loss on their daily lives. Through their stories, they explore the emotional, social, and practical challenges of anosmia, while highlighting how access to care, diagnosis, and treatment pathways can differ from country to country. A powerful patient-led perspective on what “life without smell” really means.

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Peter Hellings

Peter W. Hellings, MD, PhD, is a Professor and Clinic Head at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University Hospitals of Leuven, and a Guest Professor at Ghent University, Belgium.

Prof. Hellings' research has led to novel insights into the pathophysiology of allergy and chronic airway inflammation, with over 350 scientific publications in top journals in the field of allergology, rhinology, and respiratory care. He is the founder of the European Forum for Research and Education in Allergy and Airway Diseases, an international nonprofit involving a consortium of European key opinion leaders aiming at the implementation of optimal care for chronic respiratory diseases. He is also the founder and director of the European Rhinoplasty Course and a member of European and American guideline committees.

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