Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. [@chutkaMD]
Guest: Michael Silber, M.B. Ch.B.
It’s estimated that up to 10% of the U.S. population has restless leg syndrome, with most patients middle aged or older. Since it tends to occur in the latter part of the day, it commonly interferes with an individual’s ability to sleep and is one of several known sleep disorders. Unf ... Show More
Apr 23
Pediatric Transplant: Heart
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Rebecca Ameduri, M.D. Most primary care clinicians see very few children with advanced heart failure or complicated congenital heart disease. However, when they are a part of our practice, they require timely referral and coordination with othe ... Show More
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Apr 16
Advancements in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Forrest Sturgill, M.D. Parkinson’s Disease is a relatively common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor symptoms such as bradykinesia, rigidity and resting tremor, as well as non-motor symptoms such as autonomic dysfunction, mood di ... Show More
27m 31s
<p><b>MW E50 Restless Leg Syndrome<br/></b><br/></p><p><b>Summary:</b></p><p><b>Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological condition characterized by irresistible urges to move the muscles in the legs and arms, often accompanied by crawling, tingling, or burning sensations. A ... Show More
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have you ever felt restless?...of course, we all have! But imagine having a creepy crawly sensation when you are trying to sleep.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">No, this isn't about arachnophobia, it's restless leg syndrome. Accor ... Show More
<p><strong>Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD</strong></p> <p><strong>Educational Pearls:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Lateral Cutaneous Femoral Nerve Entrapment Syndrome, also known as Meralgia Paresthetica, results f ... Show More
