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Topic: Urinary Incontinence: Treatment and Prevention
Guest(s): Dr. Stacy McBroom
Seg 1 : Urinary Incontinence: Avoiding the Waterworks
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Guest(s)Dr. Stacy McBroom
Topic InfoIt’s a frustrating, embarrassing problem, but urinary incontinence is more common than you may think. There are many who—due to disease, injury, or a chronic condition — experience a “nuisance” level of incontinence made worse by strenuous activity. Dr. Stacy McBroom, a board certified urologist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, joins the show to discuss urinary incontinence and possible non-invasive treatment options for women and men.
Original Air Date1 / 20 / 2010
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Seg 2 : Urinary Incontinence: Treatments for Women and Men Featured
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Guest(s)Dr. Stacy McBroom
Topic InfoUrinary incontinence is a loss of bladder control, and can range from leaking a small amount of urine to having very strong urges that are difficult to control. Dr. Stacy McBroom, a board certified urologist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, joins the show to discuss possible treatment options for women and men, including a minimally invasive sling procedure.
Original Air Date1 / 20 / 2010
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Topic: What You Need to Know About Pelvic Pain
Guest(s): Johnnie Kleinschmidt, PT
Seg 1 : When Pelvic Pain Won't Go Away
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Guest(s)Johnnie Kleinschmidt, PT
Topic InfoWeakened, stretched, or injured pelvic muscles can cause—or simply contribute to—pelvic pain and incontinence in both women and men. Johnnie Kleinschmidt, a physical therapist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women who specializes in pelvic floor disease and dysfunction, joins the show to discuss a comprehensive, self-help program of strengthening exercise and biofeedback that can help end the suffering and improve a patient’s quality of life.
Original Air Date1 / 20 / 2010
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Seg 2 : Understanding Pelvic Pain
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Guest(s)Johnnie Kleinschmidt, PT
Topic InfoIf you’ve ever gone numb or had a sharp, stabbing pain in your personal undercarriage (where your crotch would meet a saddle), you understand pudendal nerve entrapment (PNE). Johnnie Kleinschmidt, a physical therapist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women who specializes in pelvic floor disease, joins the show to discuss PNE and possible treatment options.
Original Air Date1 / 20 / 2010
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Topic: Knee Treatment, Replacement and Surgery
Guest(s): Dr. Nathan Cohen; Dr. Dennis Walker; Chris Franks, PT
Seg 1 : Knee Deep: Minimally Invasive Treatment for Knee Pain Featured
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Guest(s)Dr. Nathan Cohen
Topic InfoWe all feel the effects of moving into middle age. Minor injuries take longer to heal, joints creak and grind as we go up and down stairs, and our knees ache after a day of work or play. Dr. Nathan Cohen, an orthopedic surgeon on staff at Memorial Hospital, discusses the HemiCAP® WAVE implant, a minimally-invasive treatment option that creates a smooth surface for the kneecap to move freely without pain.
Original Air Date1 / 13 / 2010
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Seg 2 : Knee Deep: Partial Knee Replacement
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Guest(s)Dr. Nathan Cohen
Topic InfoAs we age, we tend take our joints, especially our knees, for granted. That is, until injuries or arthritis have us on the sideline. Dr. Nathan Cohen, a board certified orthopedic surgeon on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, joins the show to discuss the latest advancements in treating knees, including a arthroscopic-assisted partial knee replacement that just might help us maintain our active lifestyles.
Original Air Date1 / 13 / 2010
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Seg 3 : Knee Deep: When the Spirit is Willing, But the Knees a...
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Guest(s)Dr. Dennis Walker
Topic InfoForget sitting home on the couch. Baby boomers are more active than ever. But there’s one problem: Some of our parts are wearing out. Knee replacement surgery, a procedure once common among the elderly, is a growing trend among the younger, more active generation. Dr. Dennis Walker, a board certified orthopedic surgeon on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, joins the show to discuss the latest advances in total knee replacements.
Original Air Date1 / 13 / 2010
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Seg 4 : Knee Deep: A Continuum of Orthopedic Care
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Guest(s)Chris Franks, PT
Topic InfoMoving is a part of life. Yet one out of every five Americans is restricted by disease, disability or accident. Whether to prevent or treat these limitations, rehabilitation requires a diversity of skills that often includes exercise physiology, physical therapy, and primary care. Chris Franks, a licensed physical therapist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, joins the show to discuss rehabilitation following minimally invasive knee surgery and total joint replacement.
Original Air Date1 / 13 / 2010
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Topic: Breast Health
Guest(s): L. Ken Moss, Jr., MD
Seg 1 : The Mammogram Controversy Featured
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Guest(s)L. Ken Moss, Jr., MD
Topic InfoThe latest reports casting doubt on the value of mammography for fighting breast cancer have added fuel to an intense controversy, leaving women with little certainty and much confusion. A part of preventive healthcare for years, the low-dose X-ray exam often finds breast cancer early years before a woman or her doctor could feel a lump. But even established procedures are reviewed in medicine, and debate is encouraged in the pursuit of truth. Dr. Ken Moss, a general surgeon on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital specializing in breast health, joins the show to discuss the controversial reports and methods for the early detection of breast cancer.
Original Air Date1 / 6 / 2010
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Seg 2 : Minimally-Invasive Breast Biopsies
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Guest(s)L. Ken Moss, Jr., MD
Topic InfoLumps or abnormalities in the breast are often detected by physical examination, mammography, or other imaging studies. However, a breast biopsy is required to tell whether a growth is benign or cancerous. Technological advancements mean that most biopsies can be performed through a less invasive procedure than surgery. Dr. Ken Moss, a general surgeon on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital specializing in breast health, joins the show to discuss these advancements, including image-guided and stereotactic breast biopsies.
Original Air Date1 / 6 / 2010
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Topic: Women's Gynecological Health
Guest(s): J. William Groves, Jr., MD
Seg 1 : It's That Time of the Month to Discuss That Time of the...
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Guest(s)J. William Groves, Jr., MD
Topic InfoFrom time to time, every woman experiences what she believes is irregular or unusually heavy menstrual bleeding. If your symptoms limit you in the things you can do, join Dr. J. William Groves, an obstetrician/gynecologist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, to learn more about possible treatment options, including endometrial ablation, a minimally-invasive option to hysterectomy.
Original Air Date1 / 6 / 2010
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Topic: Women's Health: Hysterectomies
Guest(s): David P. Darbonne, MD
Seg 1 : This Ain't Your Momma's Hysterectomy
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Guest(s)David P. Darbonne, MD
Topic InfoThe decision to have a hysterectomy isn’t easy. But advances in surgical techniques can mean less pain and a speedier recovery for women with chronic pain, persistent, heavy bleeding, endometriosis, fibroids and precancerous conditions. Dr. David Darbonne, an obstetrician/ gynecologist on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, discusses the “McCarus Technique,” a minimally-invasive alternative to the traditional hysterectomy.
Original Air Date1 / 6 / 2010
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