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The dishwashing doctor

Health & Wellness Podcasts

The dish washing doctor tackles topics in medicine, health and science, without the medical jibba-jabba, just no nonsence discussions. This podcast is meant to entertain and educate, not as medical advice.

Location:

Canada

Description:

The dish washing doctor tackles topics in medicine, health and science, without the medical jibba-jabba, just no nonsence discussions. This podcast is meant to entertain and educate, not as medical advice.

Language:

English


Episodes
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S2 E3 - High cholesterol: unclogging the confusion around your heart health

12/29/2020
We discuss why we care about high cholesterol and how it is not always such a bad thing. We declutter diagnosis and why treatment is not as simple as medications.

Duration:00:12:30

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S2 E2 - High blood pressure explained: a big dumb pump and its pipes

12/4/2020
We're back! Today we talk all about high blood pressure, how it is diagnosed, treated and why we care about it.

Duration:00:18:25

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S2 E1 - ID Series: COVID19 mania (Bonus)

3/27/2020
I take a break from writing season two to catch you up and virology basics, what COVID19 is, and how important social distancing is. Sit back from the comfort of your isolation and learn a little bit about viruses.

Duration:00:13:59

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#11 It is a big dumb pump: introduction to coronary artery disease

1/23/2019
In this podcast we talk about coronary artery disease (CAD). The precursor to heart attacks, strokes and other diseases of the blood vessels. We talk about what it is, what causes it, what can happen from it and what you can do to prevent it. This is a podcast for education and entertainment only, if you have any health concerns, talk to your healthcare provider. Twitter: @dishwashingdocs email:dishwashingdoc@gmail.com https://www.thedishwashingdoc.com/

Duration:00:17:45

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#10 Rheum series: rheumatoid arthritis - you're the new weather person

1/15/2019
Today we talk RA or classic rheumatoid arthritis. We talk what it is, what some of the symptoms are and what some of the treatments might be. If you are interested in further reading our references are below. Twitter: @dishwashingdocs email:dishwashingdoc@gmail.com https://www.thedishwashingdoc.com/

Duration:00:18:29

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#9 Cognitive impairment: trying to remember not to call it dementia anymore

10/27/2018
This week we talk about cognitive impairment. How do you diagnose AD, dementia with lewy bodies, vascular and other forms of dementia, treatment and supports.

Duration:00:23:21

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#8 Drugs 2: Opioids use and treatment

10/1/2018
In this weeks podcast we touch on withdrawal and treatment of opioid use.

Duration:00:24:34

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#7 Sucks to your asmarr - All about your asthma

8/9/2018
Today we talk about asthma, both on adults and on kiddos. We talk diagnosis, treatment and why it sometimes just goes away. As always these podcasts are for education and not meant as medical advice. Enjoy!

Duration:00:29:47

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#6 Eczema - its not just dry skin anymore

7/31/2018
This weeks pod talks about eczema. What is it and what can you do about it. As always this is for education and entertainment. Enjoy!

Duration:00:27:14

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#5 Breast Feeding: doing it since the tadpole days

7/22/2018
In this episode we talk about some of the benefits of breast feeding. We also get into some of the shaming around breast feeding and some recent political statements. As always this pod is for entertainment and education. If you have any health problems you should discuss it with your healthcare provider. No Jibba Jabba.

Duration:00:23:24

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#4 Crash course in Type II Diabetes

7/9/2018
In this weeks episode we give an introduction into Type II diabetes. We talk what it is, why you get it and what are some basic treatments. As always, this podcast is for entertainment and maybe some education. If you have any medical issues see your doctor! Enjoy!

Duration:00:27:25

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#3 All about your family doctor 1: Rural medicine and food security

7/1/2018
In this weeks pod we share our experiences in rural family medicine. We discuss what it's like getting food in these communities and how it impacts peoples health. We talk a little about how rural setting differ and some of the challenges and amazing things your fam doc can do. As always, this pod is to entertain and educate, and is not intended as medical advice. Enjoy!

Duration:00:42:16

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#2 The drugs series 1: the devil's lettuce

6/24/2018
In our first podcast on drugs we talk about pot. We discuss the evidence behind its clinical and societal use, along with clarifying how smoking pot can both help and harm your body.

Duration:00:25:00

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#1 Pilot: Depression not depressive vs Schizophrenia not schizophrenic

6/24/2018
In our first episode we discuss mental health. Specifically depression, schizophrenia and personality disorders.

Duration:00:30:34