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REBOOT #433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns
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Step up your diabetes game! Learn the ins and outs of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) including key features, what and how to order, interpreting CGM data (time in range, time above range, etc.), and how to make adjustments to a patient’s insulin regimen, aka “insulin pattern matching”. We discuss common scenarios including overnight hypoglycemia, exercise-induced hypoglycemia, post-prandial hyperglycemia, what to do when the patient runs high all the time, and how to incorporate GLP1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors into a patient's regimen. Returning guest and Paul’s favorite frenemy, Dr. Jeff Colburn (VCU Health) returns!
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REBOOT #415 Bipolar Disorder With Dr. Kevin Johns
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Diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder is not always black-and-white. Dr. Kevin Johns teaches us how to not get tripped up on this tricky diagnosis. (The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center)
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#463 Tofurkey-cakes: A Hypertension Triple Pill, Arm Position & BP, early TAVR, Liberal vs Restrictive Transfusions, New Periop Guidelines
Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on a new triple pill for hypertension, how arm position affects blood pressure, early TAVR for asymptomatic patients with severe AS, liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategy in patients with acute brain injury, and a quick overview of the 2024 ACC/AHA perioperative medicine guidelines. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of tofurkey cakes! Featuring Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), Jen DeSalvo (@drjendesalvo), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).
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Credits
Written and Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Jen DeSalvo MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH
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Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Show Segments
Intro, disclaimer
A new triple pill for hypertension
How arm position affects blood pressure
Early TAVR for asymptomatic patients with severe AS
Liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategy in patients with acute brain injury
A quick overview of the 2024 ACC/AHA perioperative medicine guidelines
Outro
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#462 Male Hypogonadism Pearls with Dr. Bradley Anawalt: Insights on Testosterone Deficiency
Risks/benefits in older males, when to test, fertility considerations, and more.
Master male hypogonadism diagnosis and management. Discover when and how to test, how to tackle confounding conditions, and why lifestyle changes may be more effective than testosterone therapy in certain patients. We are joined by Dr. Brad Anawalt, an expert in endocrine care, to guide us through the essentials.
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Show Segments
Intro
Case 1
History and Physical
Laboratory Testing
Effect of Lifestyle on Testosterone
Case 2
Prostate and Cardiovascular risk
Treatment Options and Considerations
Secondary Causes of Hypogonadism
Case 3
Testicular Size and Klinefelter Syndrome
hCG and Clomiphene
Monitoring and Follow-Up
Take-Home Points
Outro
Credits
Written and produced by Paul Wurtz MD. Show notes, cover art, and infographic also created by Paul Wurtz MD.
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA, FACP
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
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A Bell-Ringer of a Presentation
Is it a stroke or is it botox? No, it’s Bell’s palsy! Learn how to differentiate facial palsy from other sinister diagnoses. Join us as Dr. Jordan Amar (Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at USC Keck School of Medicine) gives us Bell’s palsy pointers (and a great mnemonic, if there is such a thing).
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Show Segments
Introduction
Rapid fire questions and Reflex Hammers
Case #1: Ms. Melanie
Framework for Bell's Palsy
Bell's Palsy vs Stroke: How to Differentiate
Approach to History and Physical Exam
Case #2: Mr. Lopez
Red Flags in Facial Palsy (GROWLS FACE)
Workup: From Imaging to Labs and What Not to Do
Treatment: The Role of Steroids and Antivirals
Supportive Care, Complications and Prognosis
Take-Home Points
Outro
Credits
Producer and Writer: Isabel Valdez, PA-C
Show Notes: Paul Wurtz MD, Ben Furman MPH MS3, Isabel Valdez, PA-C
Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani, MS2
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Jordan Amar, MD
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Supercharge your learning and enhance your practice with this Internal Medicine Podcast featuring board certified Internists as they interview the experts to bring you clinical pearls, practice-changing knowledge, and bad puns. Doctors Matthew Watto, Paul Williams, and friends (a national network of students, residents, and clinician-educators) deliver a little knowledge food for your brain hole. Yummy! No boring lectures here, just high-value content and a healthy dose of humor. Fantastic for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Primary Care, and Hospital Medicine.
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