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The Well-Informed Patient Podcast

The Well-Informed Patient Podcast

Written by: Rachel Jurgenson
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 How can I get relief from my back pain? Will I ever get help for my hemorrhoids or diarrhea? What can I do to help fight this insomnia? Are there other women, like me, out there who are afraid they will pee themselves each time they sneeze while at Target? Is there something to help me cope with this anxiety and depression? Welcome to the Well-Informed Patient Podcast where we will be addressing these questions and so much more. The Well-Informed Patient Podcast is for patients, providers and medical representatives who want to learn more about life-changing medical devices, laboratory diagnostic testing and medical treatments for common medical complaints like arthritis, dry eye disease, sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction. You and someone you know having a hard time finding what’s new and what’s working? We will help you find hope and options that are out there! Join us as your hosts, Rachel and Jonathan Jurgenson interview these break through companies themselves, cutting edge medical professionals, and patients just like you who have worked to find answers to their problems. Our goal is to find faster solutions to your needs, and give you hope. Let's get better together! Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • #14 Hiking Your Way To Better Mental Health Even If You Don’t Know Where To Start And Have Absolutely No Equipment

    #14 Hiking Your Way To Better Mental Health Even If You Don’t Know Where To Start And Have Absolutely No Equipment
    Nov 10 2022
    “Take a hike” comes to a whole new meaning in this episode where you will learn about the incredible benefits of hiking for your mental health.

    Physician Assistant Michael Asbach gives us all the details of the positive mental health of hiking and how you can get started today and just exactly how long this will take to have you start feeling better….here’s a hint…it’s pretty quick my friend!

    Listen in today to find out all the details of what you need to know and how you can start working towards getting positive results.

    I’ll see you inside!

    Info on The Well-Informed Patient Podcast:

    Apple Podcast: 

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-well-informed-patient-podcast/id1531533187


    Spotify:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/2WtflmHho7DpI6qVr1fWTL?si=A-xAOlDfQMGPDq7q042wQg


    Direct download  of The Well-Informed Patient Podcast and subscribe:
    https://thewellinformedpatientpodcast.libsyn.com/

     

    INFO on THIS EPISODE

    Alltrails Hiking App

    Michael Asbach

    Dent Neurological Institute

    White Coats of the Round Table Podcast for HCPs
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    35 mins
  • Episode 13: When Anti-Depressants Aren’t Working: There’s A New Step in Treating Depression Learn from Harvard Psychiatrist, Dr. Adam Stern About Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy and How It Could Be Right For You

    Episode 13: When Anti-Depressants Aren’t Working: There’s A New Step in Treating Depression Learn from Harvard Psychiatrist, Dr. Adam Stern About Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy and How It Could Be Right For You
    Aug 2 2022

    Who doesn’t know someone dealing with depression, or maybe you are dealing with it right now?

    Treatment options can be frustrating and it can take a long time to get the help you need.

    In this episode we talk all things TMS transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression.

    YES! It can have other indications

    YES! You will get your questions answered on how this treatment might be right for you.

    We are talking what it is, how it works, who it’s for, how well it works, how long it takes and so much more!

    This is such a fantastic episode and you will learn so much from Dr. Adam Stern. You will not want to miss this one!

     

    Info on The Well-Informed Patient Podcast:

    Apple Podcast: 

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-well-informed-patient-podcast/id1531533187


    Spotify:

    https://open.spotify.com/show/2WtflmHho7DpI6qVr1fWTL?si=A-xAOlDfQMGPDq7q042wQg


    Direct download  of The Well-Informed Patient Podcast and subscribe:
    https://thewellinformedpatientpodcast.libsyn.com/

     

    How to find Dr. Stern:

    Follow Dr. Stern on Twitter

    Follow Dr. Stern on Instagram

    Book: Committed: Dispatches From A Psychiatrist In Training

    Dr. Stern's Podcast: Characters On The Couch

     
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    45 mins
  • When To Break Up With Your Healthcare Provider And Getting Your Questions Answered For Birth Control For Your Period Problems, The Real Menstrual Cycle, And The Truth About The Thyroid Levels

    When To Break Up With Your Healthcare Provider And Getting Your Questions Answered For Birth Control For Your Period Problems, The Real Menstrual Cycle, And The Truth About The Thyroid Levels
    Feb 24 2022
    Listen up all my lady friends! You will not want to miss this episode where we talk about hormones, birth control and being the CEO of you health! Today we will be learning from Danielle Kepics, PA-C. Danielle is a Danielle Kepics is a physician assistant, fertility educator, entrepreneur, former mental health therapist + personal trainer. She is also a partner, fur baby mom and outdoor, fitness + movement enthusiast.

    Learn when to break up with your provider, and how to become more proactive in your health and questions you might want to ask your new doctor, PA or NP.  And how you might start looking for that provider that will take a fully integrated approach to your hormone levels and getting you the answers you deserve!

    I learned so much from this episode and know you will too.

    Please share, subscribe, and listen to The Well-Informed Patient Podcast and leave us a review so more people can be well-informed on these issues.

    You can find Danielle Kepics , PA-C here:

    Instagram

    Website

     
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    42 mins
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