Guest: Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D. (@JCGneuro) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POTS, is a medical condition manifested by tachycardia that occurs after standing or prolonged sitting and is often associated with symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, and occasionally syncope. POTS can be difficult to diagnose as patients often present…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Drew M. Witter, CCRP Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) “Stem Cell Clinics” throughout the U.S. promote stem cell therapy for a variety of health conditions including osteoarthritis, autism, macular degeneration, Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease and most recently COVID-19 infections. How can our patients be assured…
Read MoreGuest: Matthew K. Tollefson, M.D. (@MattTollefsonMD) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States and will affect 1 in every 6 men 65 years and older. Fortunately, when detected early, it is very treatable. Long-term follow-up of patients with treated…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded June 21, 2021 To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Summer and fall are going to be a dangerous time for people in the U.S. who have not been vaccinated for COVID-19, according to…
Read MoreTo claim credit for this episode, visit: http://www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline Guest: Atta Behfar, M.D., Ph.D. (@AttaBehfar) Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Traditional treatment of cardiac disease, especially advanced congestive heart failure has been limited. Transplantation has potential for benefit; however, organ shortage remains a barrier. It’s anticipated that regenerative medicine will help solve this unmet need…
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This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded June 14, 2021 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‘s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is holding an emergency COVID-19 meeting this week to discuss COVID-19 vaccine safety as it relates to…
Read MoreGuest: Terry D. Schneekloth, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 26% of individuals 18 and older reported that they engaged in binge drinking and slightly over 6% engaged in heavy alcohol use within the past month. Binge drinkers were 70 to 90…
Read MoreTo 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…
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