Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEp 38 – Undescended testes in infants
In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the finding of an undescended testicle at the 6-week baby check. She considers the possible diagnoses a…
4 years, 6 months ago
Ep 37 – Identifying and managing familial hypercholesterolaemia
In this episode, Dr Kevin Fernando considers the case of Juliana, a 43-year-old journalist who requests a cholesterol check because her father experi…
4 years, 7 months ago
Ep 36 – Postoperative follow-up of people who have undergone bariatric surgery
In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the role of the primary care practitioner in the long-term follow-up of people who have undergone baria…
4 years, 7 months ago
Ep 35 – Subclinical hyperthyroidism in primary care
In this episode, Dr Kevin Fernando discusses diagnostic and management tips – as well as pitfalls to avoid – related to subclinical hyperthyroidism. …
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep 34 – Urinary symptoms during pregnancy
In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the case of Lauren, a 32-year-old lady who is 30 weeks pregnant. Lauren presents with dysuria and incre…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 33 – Superficial venous thrombosis in primary care
In this episode, Kevin considers the diagnosis and management of superficial venous thrombosis. Lesley is a 64-year-old woman who presents to us with…
4 years, 10 months ago
Ep 32 – Gynaecomastia: investigation and management in primary care
In this episode, Kate discusses gynaecomastia and its investigation and management in primary care. She talks us through an infographic produced by T…
4 years, 11 months ago
Ep 31 – Diagnosing and managing Addison’s disease in primary care
In this episode, Kevin discusses the case of Louise, a 19-year-old who has been living with type 1 diabetes for the last 12 years and hypothyroidism …
4 years, 11 months ago
Ep 30 – Opioids and musculoskeletal pain
n this episode, which has been recorded for Chronic Conditions Month 2021, Dr Peter Bagshaw (Clinical Lead in Dementia and Mental Health, South Glouc…
5 years, 3 months ago
Ep 29 – Investigations for chronic kidney disease in primary care
In this episode, which has been recorded for Chronic Conditions Month 2021, Dr Yassir Javaid (Cardiovascular and Diabetes Clinical Lead, Nene CCG) an…
5 years, 3 months ago