E143 – Treating osteoporosis
David Liew chats with rheumatologist Lyn March and trainee physician Jimmy Zhu about the latest in osteoporosis – how to assess risk, lifestyle factors, and the drugs used to treat.
21 Marras 202221min
E142 – Rheumatic fever and heart disease
Dhineli Perera chats to infectious diseases specialist Anna Ralph about acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Who gets these conditions, how are they diagnosed, and how do we manage them?
7 Marras 202222min
E141 – Polycystic kidney disease
Dhineli Perera chats to nephrologist Gopi Rangan about autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease – simple interventions, drug treatment and pain management.
24 Loka 202220min
E140 – How to manage erectile dysfunction
Laura Beaton chats to sexual health physician Michael Lowy about the causes, assessment and management options for men with erectile dysfunction.
10 Loka 202220min
E139 – SGLT2 inhibitors for kidney and heart disease
Normally used as a glucose-lowering agent in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, SGLT2 inhibitors have been found to have beneficial effects in patients with heart failure and kidney disease. Jo Cheah f...
19 Syys 202213min
E138 – Therapeutic Guidelines Sore Throat
Justin Coleman chats to infectious diseases physician Emily Tucker about one of the more common presentations in primary care – sore throat.
5 Syys 202218min
E137 – Stepping down asthma preventer treatment
Many people with well-controlled asthma are prescribed unnecessarily high doses of inhaled corticosteroids, which can increase the risk of adverse effects and costs for patients. Laura Beaton chats wi...
22 Elo 202215min
E136 – Imaging of patients with headaches
To image or not to image? When is imaging recommended for patients presenting with headache? Laura Beaton chats with neurologist Jason Ray.
8 Elo 202217min
