Primary care clinicians need a clear and structured approach to the diagnosis and treatment of people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD). This can help clinicians to identify the small proportion of people who need urgent investigation or long-term surveillance, whilst offering holistic treatment aimed at symptom improvement for the larger populatio ... Show More
Aug 18
EKU Podcast: Adenomyosis & Endometriosis
Adenomyosis affects around 10% of women in the UK and is most prevalent in women aged 40-50, particularly those who have had pregnancies. It is frequently found alongside endometriosis and uterine fibroids and can cause heavy, painful, or irregular periods. In this podcast Dr Tho ... Show More
21m 34s
Nov 2023
A Different Kind of Chest Pain
Do you know what can cause chest pain and difficulty swallowing? Both, distal esophageal spasm (DES) and hypercontractile esophagus (HE). DES causes spasms of the lower esophageal sphincter, while HE causes contractions of the esophagus that are stronger than normal, also known a ... Show More
11m 38s
Jul 2024
It's the Small Things - Cholecystitis and Gallstones
In this episode, we will dive into the often overlooked but potentially painful world of cholecystitis and gallstones. These conditions can cause significant discomfort and may lead to serious complications if not properly managed. We will explore the symptoms, causes, and risk f ... Show More
10m 7s
Nov 2024
Getting To The Root Of Baby Reflux with Therese Dansby
In today's episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Therese Dansby, a registered nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). We dive deep into the world of infant reflux, discussing everything from symptoms and challenges to alternative therapi ... Show More
1h 9m
Jan 2025
Optimizing NTM Care: Expert Insights on Diagnosis and Treatment
Guest: Ashwin Basavaraj, MD Guest: Keren Bakal, MD Guest: Nathan Falk, MD, MBA, FAAFP Guest: Amy Springer, NP Often mistaken for COPD or asthma, bronchiectasis and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can be difficult to recognize and test for, often delaying diagnosis and effective ... Show More
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Jul 31
Burning Questions: Acid, Reflux & the Upper GI
In this episode, we explore the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract—the critical passageway that begins at the mouth and extends to the first part of the small intestine. Join us as we break down the anatomy, function, and common disorders of the esophagus, pharynx, and stomach. Fr ... Show More
27m 23s
Apr 2025
S6 E9: Interview with Dr Stephen Bradley on CXR rates in GP & lung cancer; orthostatic HYPERtension; overactive bladder tests
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this episode, we are joined by Dr Stephen Bradley, lead author of a new paper published in the BJGP looking at rates of CXR use in general practice and how this influences lung cancer stage at diagnosis and ... Show More
28m 55s
Oct 2024
The Truth About Acid Reflux and How to Heal Naturally
In this episode, Dr. David Jockers debunks common myths about acid reflux, revealing how low stomach acid often plays a bigger role than its excess. Discover the unexpected causes behind this common ailment. Explore the vital functions of stomach acid in digestion, from killing ... Show More
18m 28s