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Beyond Clinical Walls

Beyond Clinical Walls

Written by: Dr. Bayo - Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell MD MS
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Here's the thing - real healthcare advocacy happens beyond clinical walls. It's about understanding our bodies, knowing our resources, and helping each other navigate the healthcare system. The Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast guides you to becoming your best advocate. Created and hosted by Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, MS (known to listeners as Dr. Bayo), this show empowers you with the knowledge to understand your body and navigate a complex healthcare system so you can advocate for the care you deserve. Dr. Bayo combines her extensive medical expertise with real-world insights. As Medical Director for Saint Mary's Urgent Cares and for the Washoe County Sexual Assault Response Team, she brings a unique perspective on healthcare and patient advocacy. Dr. Bayo is a nationally recognized health advocate, a national speaker with a TEDx Talk called "Do No Harm" with over 2 million views, a national news contributor, and brings years of experience as a practicing physician to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and practical healthcare navigation. In each episode, Dr. Bayo speaks with guests who are passionate advocates of health-related topics to help you learn from the best. Together, they provide insights and strategies that empower you to take control of your healthcare journey. Connect with Dr. Bayo on Instagram, TikTok, BlueSky, and YouTube, or learn more at https://doctorbayo.com.© 2026 Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Self-Help Success
Episodes
  • Lung Cancer 101: Who's Really at Risk, Early Detection & What to Do Next with Dr. Eric Singhi
    May 1 2026
    Lung cancer symptoms, lung cancer screening, and lung cancer in non-smokers are among the most searched health topics right now, and most people are getting incomplete answers. Up to 20% of people diagnosed with lung cancer today have never smoked a single cigarette, and the screening guidelines designed to catch it early are missing two out of every three patients who actually get it. In this episode, Dr. Bayo sits down with thoracic medical oncologist Dr. Eric Singhi to break down everything you need to know about lung cancer risk, early detection, screening, treatment, and how to advocate for yourself when the system isn't looking out for you. Dr. Eric Singhi is an Assistant Professor and Thoracic Medical Oncologist specialized in lung cancer. In this episode, you'll learn: Why lung cancer is striking people who have never smoked, including young and healthy adults The warning signs your body may already be sending you Why the screening guidelines are leaving women and non-smokers out, and what to do if that's you What biomarker testing means and why it matters for your treatment How to speak up when your doctor isn't listening What clinical trials are and whether one might be right for you How food, movement, and daily habits can support your body through treatment Whether you're thinking about prevention, navigating a recent diagnosis, or supporting someone you love, this episode gives you the tools and language to take action. 🎧 Follow Dr. Eric Singhi (@lungoncdoc) on Instagram and TikTok. Keep up with Dr. Bayo here: https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo #lungcancer #lungcancerscreening #cancerprevention #neversmoker #lungcancerawareness #earlycancerdetection #oncology #lungcancertreatment #canceradvocacy #drbayo #beyondclinicalwalls #lungoncdoc #cancersurvivor #womenshealth
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    31 mins
  • Baby Teeth 101 - Everything Parents Need to Know
    Apr 15 2026
    Most parents know they're supposed to take care of their kids' teeth. The part nobody talks about is when to start, what to use, and how to make it happen when your toddler has other plans. What surprises most parents: your child's oral health begins before their first tooth comes in. And those early habits have lifelong benefits. In this episode, Dr. Bayo sits down with Dr. Ashley Lerman, a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist, founder and CEO of Firstgrin, and a mom of two under three who brings real clinical expertise and real parenting experience to the table. In this episode, you'll learn: When to start caring for your baby's mouth How to brush a baby's teeth when they don’t want to sit still When your child should have their first dental visit and what to expect What the science says about fluoride Learn more about pacifiers and thumb sucking and when it’s a concern Warning signs that mean it's time to call your dentist How to raise kids who don't grow up with the dental anxiety so many of us carry into adulthood Special offer for listeners: Free year of the Oral Care Companion app and 50% off Oral Care Kits at www.yourfirstgrin.com — use code HALFBRIGHT50 🎧 Follow Dr. Ashley Lerman on Instagram and TikTok: @pediatric.dentist.mom | @firstgrin 👉 Find all of Dr. Bayo’s links at https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo #pediatricdentist #kidsdentalhealth #babyteeth #whentobrushbabyteeth #toddlerteeth #fluoride #dentalanxiety #childrenshealth #parentingtips #firstgrin #beyondclinicalwalls #drbayo #momlife #newborncare #pediatrichealth
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    24 mins
  • First Month With Your Newborn: Feeding, Sleep, and What Is Actually Normal
    Apr 1 2026
    Newborn feeding and sleep questions are some of the most overwhelming parts of the first month. Is this normal? How often should they eat? When should you worry? Bringing your baby home for the first time can feel overwhelming. You leave the hospital with discharge papers and suddenly realize you are responsible for a tiny human who depends on you for everything. In this episode, Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell talks with board-certified pediatrician Dr. Leah Rappaport to answer your biggest newborn questions about feeding, weight gain, sleep safety, white noise, crying, vaccines, postpartum mental health, and when to go to the ER. Whether you are a new parent, expecting a baby, or supporting someone in those early weeks, this episode gives you clear, evidence-based guidance you can trust. In this episode, you will learn:• How often newborns should feed and how to know they are getting enough• What normal weight loss and weight gain look like in the first month• What safe sleep actually means and the non-negotiables• Swaddling, room sharing, and white noise explained• The truth about fed is best and reducing feeding anxiety• Early vaccines in the first month and how to feel confident about them• Top 3 newborn red flags that mean go to the ER immediately About 1 in 8 women report symptoms of postpartum depression. New parents deserve support, clarity, and reassurance, not shame or misinformation. This conversation turns anxiety into confidence and gives you practical tools to navigate your baby’s first month safely. Follow Dr. Leah Rappaport on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dr.leahrap/ Connect with Dr. Bayo and access all resources:https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo If this episode helped you, share it with a new or expecting parent. You do not have to be perfect. You just need the right information and the confidence to trust yourself. #newborn #newparent #postpartum #safesleep #breastfeeding #formulafeeding #pediatrician #babyhealth #parenting #patientadvocacy #beyondclinicalwalls
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    39 mins
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