Episodes

  • #421 Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Dr. Arielle Langer

    #421 Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Dr. Arielle Langer
    Jan 6 2025
    We're taking a short winter break, but we’ll be back with new shows in time for Christmas and New Years! Can’t wait for more new episodes? Sign up for our Patreon with 15% off an annual membership at patreon.com/curbsiders (https://www.patreon.com/c/curbsiders) and get instant access to 40 plus bonus episodes!

    Conquer your fear of antiphospholipid syndrome! Dr. Arielle Langer leads us through what clinical features raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome, how to interpret laboratory testing, and the nuances of antiphospholipid syndrome management.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • #465 Hospital Medicine Recap Extravaganza: Diabetic Foot, Sepsis, Syncope, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and more!

    #465 Hospital Medicine Recap Extravaganza: Diabetic Foot, Sepsis, Syncope, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and more!
    Dec 30 2024
    Join us as Monee and Meredith with the rest of the hospital medicine team reflect on the past year, discussing some favorite insights gained covering a range of topics, including diabetic foot infections, sepsis, sickle cell inpatient management, syncope, psychiatry for the hospitalist, and acute coronary syndrome.

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    Show Segments

    • Introduction
    • Picks of the Year
    • Diabetic Foot Infections
    • Sepsis
    • Sickle Cell Inpatient Management
    • Psychiatry Primer
    • Syncope
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Reflections from the Year

    Credits

    • Written, Produced, and hosted by: Meredith Trubitt MD; Monee Amin MD
    • Script Written: Caroline Coleman, MD, RJ Blackburn, MD
    • Cover Art: Caroline Coleman, MD
    • Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD
    • Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    • Technical Production: PodPaste

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    41 mins
  • #464 Recap Extravaganza: Dental Pain, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Diabetes & CGMs, Hyperparathyroidism, Neck Pain, Endometriosis, Rhinitis, and more!

    #464 Recap Extravaganza: Dental Pain, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Diabetes & CGMs, Hyperparathyroidism, Neck Pain, Endometriosis, Rhinitis, and more!
    Dec 23 2024
    Join us as Paul and Watto reflect on the past year, discussing some favorite insights gained covering a range of topics, including dental pain management, cardiac amyloidosis, the impact of continuous glucose monitoring on diabetes care, the complexities of diagnosing primary hyperparathyroidism, hepatitis B screening and vaccination, GLP-1 agonists, travel medicine, endometriosis, rhinitis, and recurrent UTIs. Plus, we feature listener voicemails sharing their favorite episodes and why they love the Curbsiders!

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    Show Segments

    • 00:00 Introduction and Year-End Reflections
    • 02:59 Picks of the Year
    • 05:53 Dental Pain and Oral Care Insights
    • 10:25 Cardiac Amyloidosis
    • 14:33 Listener mail- diabetes
    • 16:33 Neck Pain
    • 19:08 Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Diabetes
    • 23:57 Hyperparathyroidism
    • 30:48 Hepatitis B
    • 34:01 Listener mail- obesity
    • 36:14 Travel Medicine: Malaria, Diarrhea, and Vaccination
    • 40:38 Endometriosis
    • 46:08 Rhinitis and Environmental Allergies
    • 49.24 Recurrent UTIs
    • 55:08 Reflections on Nine Years of Curbsiders

    Credits

    • Written, Produced, and hosted by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    • Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
    • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    • Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD
    • Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    • Technical Production: PodPaste

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • REBOOT #429 Anxiety 2.0: with Dr. Jessi Gold

    REBOOT #429 Anxiety 2.0: with Dr. Jessi Gold
    Dec 16 2024
    We're taking a short winter break, but we’ll be back with new shows in time for Christmas and New Years! Can’t wait for more new episodes? Sign up for our Patreon with 15% off an annual membership at patreon.com/curbsiders (https://www.patreon.com/c/curbsiders) and get instant access to 40 plus bonus episodes!

    Elevate your primary care management of anxiety. Become confident in counseling patients about a new anxiety diagnosis, 2nd and 3rd line medications, augmentation for anxiety treatment, and options for non-pharmacological anxiety treatment. We are joined by psychiatrist and mental health expert Dr. Jessi Gold, @drjessigold (University of Tennessee System; drjessigold.com). Check out her book, How Do You Feel?

    Visit our website for detailed show notes for this episode.

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • REBOOT #433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns

    REBOOT #433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns
    Dec 9 2024
    We're taking a short winter break, but we’ll be back with new shows in time for Christmas and New Years! Can’t wait for more new episodes? Sign up for our Patreon with 15% off an annual membership at patreon.com/curbsiders (https://www.patreon.com/c/curbsiders) and get instant access to 40 plus bonus episodes!

    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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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • REBOOT #415 Bipolar Disorder With Dr. Kevin Johns

    REBOOT #415 Bipolar Disorder With Dr. Kevin Johns
    Dec 2 2024
    We're taking a short winter break, but we’ll be back with new shows in time for Christmas and New Years! Can’t wait for more new episodes? Sign up for our Patreon with 15% off an annual membership at patreon.com/curbsiders (https://www.patreon.com/c/curbsiders) and get instant access to 40 plus bonus episodes!

    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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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • #463 Tofurkey-cakes: A Hypertension Triple Pill, Arm Position & BP, early TAVR, Liberal vs Restrictive Transfusions, New Periop Guidelines

    #463 Tofurkey-cakes: A Hypertension Triple Pill, Arm Position & BP, early TAVR, Liberal vs Restrictive Transfusions, New Periop Guidelines
    Nov 25 2024
    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
    • Technical Production: Pod Paste
    • 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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    50 mins
  • #462 Male Hypogonadism Pearls with Dr. Bradley Anawalt: Insights on Testosterone Deficiency

    #462 Male Hypogonadism Pearls with Dr. Bradley Anawalt: Insights on Testosterone Deficiency
    Nov 18 2024
    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
    • Technical Production: PodPaste
    • Guest: Bradley D. Anawalt MD

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    1 hr and 32 mins