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Our audience is highly engaged! On average, listeners complete 83% of each episode.

Since 2019, The Itch Podcast has been your trusted source for in-depth discussions on allergies, asthma, eczema, and immunologic conditions.

Whether you have been living with an allergic or immunologic condition, are newly diagnosed, or are a concerned family member or friend, Dr. Gupta and Kortney provide valuable insights and guidance to help you navigate the complexities of these diagnoses.

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86

Episodes published

From Feb 20, 2017 - October 2, 2024

Statistics

1188

Subscribers

As of July 22, 204

108.5K

All time downloads

From Feb 20, 2017 - October 2, 2024

10.1K

Impressions on Spotify

August 2024

83%

Average consumption

How much time an episode is listened to.

350

Average downloads in the first week

Statistic from Podbean

Demographics

WHERE

70% United States

6% Canada

5% United Kingdom

4% Australia

1% Germany

1% Mexico

AGE

20% 23-27

30% 28-34

26% 35-44

14% 45-59

3% 60+

GENDER

71% Female

25% Male

2.4% Not Specified

1.3% Non-binary

WHO

43% Medical Professional

21% Parent/Caregivers

21% Allergic Patients

*Based on a small sample size. Read more statistics in our paper Podcasting in Clinical Allergy and Immunology.

Episodes

The Itch Podcas has three episode styles.

Deep Dive

Exploring the topics with evidence-based information aimed at a patient with little medical understanding.

Interview

Interview with a doctor or patient

Combo

A combination of deep dive with interviews weaved in to better illustrate the subject matter.

Top 10

Our episodes are evergreen, which means that they continue to be listened to for years after they are released.

All-time Top 10

  1. #55 - What is a venom allergy? (May 10, 2023)

  2. #39 - Urticaria: what causes hives? (Feb 23, 2021)

  3. #2 - The science behind an allergic reaction & why are allergies on the rise? (Feb 25, 2019)

  4. #7 - Asthma Part 1 - What is asthma & how is asthma diagnosed? (May 12, 2019)

  5. #54 - Early Introduction of Allergens in Babies (Apr 5, 2023)

  6. #53 - Shared Decision Making for Atopic Dermatitis & Your Health Care Team (Sep 14, 2022)

  7. #46 - Allergy, headache and migraine - How are they related (Oct 14, 2021)

  8. #5 - The types of allergy testing & why they can be so hard to interpret (Apr 9, 2019)

  9. #45 The importance of sleep and allergies (Sep 9, 2021)

  10. #10 - Asthma Part 2 - The classification of severity & types of asthma (Jun 19, 2019)

2024 Top 10

  1. #55 - What is a venom allergy? (May 10, 2023)

  2. #63 - Mast Cell Diseases & Systemic Mastocytosis (Jan 18, 2024)

  3. #65 - The Symptoms and Triggers of Mast Cell Disease (Feb 07, 2024)

  4. #67 - How to Diagnose Mast Cell Disease (Feb 21, 2024)

  5. #71 - Living with systemic mastocytosis (Mar 20, 2024=

  6. #70 - How do low histamine diets and stress impact mast cell disease? (Mar 13, 2024)

  7. #72 - Mast Cell Disease, the Hematologist & New Treatments on the Horizon (Apr 17, 2024)

  8. #69 - How are Mast Cell Diseases Treated? (Mar 06, 2024)

  9. #75 - Understanding Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Hives Demystified (Jun 06, 2024)

  10. #74 - Environmental Impact of Climate Change for People with Asthma and Allergies (May 08, 2024)