<p>Pre eclampsia
Pre-eclampsia is common. It has been reported to affect between 2% and 8% of all pregnancies worldwide. And complications are common as well - from eclampsia to fetal growth restriction to pulmonary oedema. So it is important that we get the diagnosis and management of this condition right. To find out more about this problem and what we ca ... Show More
Sep 2023
How To Treat High Blood Pressure And What Causes It?
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, AG1, Beekeepers, and Super Simple Grassfed Protein. Blood pressure is one of the key markers of metabolic health, yet high blood pressure is very common—and the numbers are growing. Moreover, 93 percent of Americans are metabolically ... Show More
47m 57s
Dec 2024
[Physio Discussed] A practical guide to exercise & pelvic health during pregnancy and postpartum with Dr Silvia Giagio and Gráinne Donnelly
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1368397/open_sms"></a></p><p>Introducing our <em>new</em>, longer form podcast,<em> Physio Discussed,</em> where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topic ... Show More
54m 52s
Sep 2024
108. Advocating for the Pregnancy & Birth You Deserve with Dr. Rebecca Dekker of Evidence Based Birth
<p>A common instinct in pregnancy and birth is to trust anything our provider says we should do, with little extra thought. However, while there are MANY trustworthy providers, not all advice or practice is evidence-based — which is why it’s important to be educated and comfortab ... Show More
49m 55s
Jan 2025
Prehabilitation before surgery, alcohol's impact on clinical care, and life after a cardiac arrest
<p>Exercise and a better diet, prior to surgery, can improve outcomes. Daniel McIsaac, a professor of anaesthesiology from the University of Ottowa and lead author of that research, joins us to talk about getting those results into practice.</p>
<p>Julia Sinclair, professor of ad ... Show More
40m 40s
Mar 2025
Intestinal obstruction, and new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) - Case Reports February 2025
<p>A puzzling pair of Case Reports from the most recent issue of the journal. First up (1:35) is a man in his mid-fifties, presenting with lumbar spine fractures, which then developed into confusion, vomiting, and abdominal pain. An x-ray showed dilated intestinal loops and his ... Show More
47m 39s
Jan 2025
Epilepsy & Fertility, Everything You Need to Know
In this episode, Sophie is joined by the Executive Director of The Cameron Boyce Foundation, Heather Kuhn & Dr. Pack, the Chief of the Division of Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders, Professor of Neurology - New York. Within the Epilepsy Center at Columbia Dr. Pack is the director of t ... Show More
55m 37s
Sep 29
Freebirth, Boundaries, and Holistic Healing
During Hope's first pregnancy, she followed the conventional path—seeing an OB, agreeing to all the standard tests and procedures, and ultimately undergoing a Pitocin induction at 40 weeks. The birth was a traumatic initiation into motherhood, leaving lasting repercussions for bo ... Show More
27m 4s