To claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Nathan Staff, M.D. (@NathanStaffMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) The cells in our nervous system are extremely specialized, especially those in the brain. Unfortunately, nervous tissue does not have a great potential to regain function once it is lost. Exciting research is being done in…
Read MoreGuest: Daniel B. Ryssman, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Generally, we take our feet for granted. It’s not unusual for a person to take 8- to 10-thousand steps per day. That translates to over 115,000 miles in a lifetime. By the time we reach 70 years old, the average person will have walked…
Read MoreThis episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded June, 2021 To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) If you’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19, you’re able to go shopping, eat in restaurants and travel on airplanes without the same worry of becoming infected…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Daniel Saris, M.D., Ph.D. (@sarisnl) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Osteoarthritis of the knee is extremely common, and it’s estimated that 1 in 2 people are likely to develop symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in their lifetime. Its known that damaged cartilage is the precursor to osteoarthritis….
Read MoreGuest: Erin K. O’Brien, M.D. (@ErinOBrienMD) Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D. (@AmitGhosh006) Erin O’Brien, M.D., division chair of Rhinology in Rochester, MN, joins us again to provide an evidence-based update on anosmia and its prevalence in post-COVID patients. She reviews the postulated mechanism by which anosmia occurs in this group of patients, and how this…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Shane A. Shapiro, M.D. (@ShaneShapiroMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Musculoskeletal pain is extremely common and when severe, patients often gain significant benefit from joint replacements. However, until our patients reach the point where surgery is an option, our efforts to help patients with the…
Read MoreGuest: Tyler S. Oesterle, M.D., M.P.H. (@OesterleMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Opioid abuse remains a significant problem, and as law enforcement and regulatory agencies tighten access to prescription analgesics, individuals are seeking alternatives. It’s been discovered that when taken at very high doses, loperamide can produce similar effects to the opioid analgesics and…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded May 24, 2021. To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) The number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the U.S. continues to decline. However, cases of COVID-19 are increasing in younger populations. «It’s…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Saranya Wyles, M.D. (@SWylesMDPhD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Much of regenerative medicine is relatively new and some of the future treatment capabilities have the potential to significantly change the way we practice medicine. How do you educate established clinicians as well as clinicians in…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in May, 2021 To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Recent COVID-19 masking guidelines announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, continue to generate a public conversation. «The decision about masking needs…
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