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 Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Louisiana gives their doctors and staff a unique voice offering important health and medical information produced in a conversational and interactive Talk Radio style.
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Louisiana gives their doctors and staff a unique voice offering important health and medical information produced in a conversational and interactive Talk Radio style. Listeners may call in or email during the live shows to participate with questions or comments. Listen anytime 24/7 on demand or download podcasts of shows. Hosted by Louisiana TV personality Frances Yeager.
There are 132 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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Treating Pancreatic Cancer
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Guest(s):Dr. Michael Broussard Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Cancer Care Topic Info:Cancer that begins in the tissues of your pancreas, an organ in your abdomen that lies horizontally behind the lower part of your stomach, typically spreads rapidly and is seldom detected in its early stages—a major reason why it's a leading cause of ca ... Original Air Date:9 / 29 / 2010
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Treating Brain Tumors Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Michael Bergeron Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Cancer Care Topic Info:A mass or growth of abnormal cells in your brain can originate in the brain or elsewhere in the body and spread to the brain. It can also be cancerous or noncancerous. There are so many variables in treatment options depending on the type of tumor, as wel ... Original Air Date:9 / 29 / 2010
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The Physical Effects of Stress Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Jean Ancelet Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Health Care Topic Info:Feelings of stress are caused by the body's instinct to defend itself. This instinct is good in emergencies, such as getting out of the way of a speeding car. But when stress goes on too long, your body goes into overtime—with no place to put all that e ... Original Air Date:9 / 22 / 2010
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Lupus
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Guest(s):Dr. Rick Edwards Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Health Care Topic Info:Lupus is a disease of the immune system that can be difficult to diagnosis. Depending on the type of lupus, symptoms can include red rashes—often on the face in the shape of a butterfly — as well as fever, joint pain or swelling, muscle pain, mouth ul ... Original Air Date:9 / 22 / 2010
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Emergency Services at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Guest(s):Tim Eaves, RN Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Health Care Topic Info:Arriving at an emergency room with an illness or injury can be a stressful and frightening experience for you and your loved ones. Tim Eaves, RN, a registered nurse in the Emergency Room at Memorial Hospital, discusses Memorial’s emergency services—an ... Original Air Date:9 / 22 / 2010
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Patient Safety at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Guest(s):Kevin Haymon, RN, CPHQ Topic:Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Health Care Topic Info:At Memorial, our goal is to ensure expert medical care in the safest possible environment. Kevin Haymon, RN, CPHQ, director of quality management for Memorial Hospital, discusses how patients can play a vital role in their own safety by becoming active, i ... Original Air Date:9 / 22 / 2010
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Wound Care at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Guest(s):Dr. Ameer Khan Topic:Treating Wounds, GERD and Saving a Child's Life Topic Info:Approximately five million Americans suffer from chronic open sores that can become seriously infected, gangrenous and, in some cases, require amputation. Dr. Ameer Khan, a family medicine physician on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, discusses th ... Original Air Date:9 / 15 / 2010
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Guest(s):Evelyn Phillips Topic:Treating Wounds, GERD and Saving a Child's Life Topic Info:For more than 50 years, hyperbaric oxygen therapy was used primarily to help deep-sea divers recover from "the bends." In recent years, scientists, physiologists and other healthcare professionals have learned to speed wound recovery by dramatically incre ... Original Air Date:9 / 15 / 2010
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GERD - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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Guest(s):Frank J. Marrero, MD Topic:Treating Wounds, GERD and Saving a Child's Life Topic Info:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disease that occurs when stomach acid or, occasionally, bile flows back (refluxes) into your food pipe (esophagus). The backwash of acid irritates the lining of your esophagus and causes acid r ... Original Air Date:9 / 15 / 2010
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Infant and Child CPR Featured
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Guest(s):Lee Anna Duplechain, BSRN Topic:Treating Wounds, GERD and Saving a Child's Life Topic Info:CPR — cardiopulmonary resuscitation — is a basic lifesaving technique used when breathing stops and/or the heart no longer beats. In children, CPR is rarely needed for heart problems. More often it is needed for breathing problems due to choking, smok ... Original Air Date:9 / 15 / 2010
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Preventing Antibiotic Resistant Infections
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Guest(s):Bridget Boudreaux, RN, CBN Topic:Fighting Infection Topic Info:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics. Most MRSA infections are skin infections that may appear as pustules or boils which often are red, swollen, painful, or have pus or ot ... Original Air Date:9 / 1 / 2010
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Treating Ear Infections in Children Featured
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Guest(s):Kipp Ardoin, MD Topic:Fighting Infection Topic Info:Most children experience the pain of ear infections, which typically occur when a cold, throat infection, or allergy attack causes fluid to become trapped in their middle ear. The small part of the ear behind the eardrum, the middle ear gets infected when ... Original Air Date:9 / 1 / 2010
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The Role of Memorial's Athletic Trainers Featured
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Guest(s):Jim “Doc” Murphy, ATC, PT Topic:Sports Medicine at Memorial Topic Info:On any given weekend along any given sideline in Southwest Louisiana, you might find an athletic trainer from Memorial’s Sports Medicine Program. Skilled in the care and treatment of injuries and illnesses that involve sports or physical activities at a ... Original Air Date:8 / 18 / 2010
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Healthcare for the Endurance Sport Athlete
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Guest(s):Brian Harrell, MD Topic:Sports Medicine at Memorial Topic Info:In any sport the key factors are the physical abilities and skills of the competitor when determining the outcome—whether with a win or lose. In endurance sports, the goal is prolonged athletic output over an extended distance or for an extended period ... Original Air Date:8 / 18 / 2010
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Memorial's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Guest(s):Elizabeth Phillips, RNC Topic:Having a Baby Topic Info:All parents go into a pregnancy hoping for the best outcome, but it’s comforting to know that Lake Charles Memorial Hospital's state-of-the-art Level III Neonatal Intensive Care provides the highest level of care should your baby need it. Specially equi ... Original Air Date:8 / 11 / 2010
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The Role of Midwives in Modern Medicine
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Guest(s):Allison Hansen Topic:Having a Baby Topic Info:Popular long ago to guide women through the childbirth process, midwives are still in high demand for many women during their pregnancy and the ensuing birth—in spite of all the advancements in medical care. Allison Hansen, a certified nurse midwife on ... Original Air Date:8 / 11 / 2010
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Recognizing the Signs of Labor Featured
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Guest(s):Marta Benglis, RN Topic:Having a Baby Topic Info:After months of waiting, you may find yourself counting the days until you finally get to meet your new baby. As your due date gets closer, knowing the signs of labor can help you be prepared for what’s to come and can ease any anxiety you may be feelin ... Original Air Date:8 / 11 / 2010
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Obstetric Ultrasounds at Memorial
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Guest(s):Ashley Bernhardt Topic:Having a Baby Topic Info:Ultrasound scans are currently considered to be safe, non-invasive, accurate and cost-effective tests during pregnancy. They have progressively become an indispensible obstetric tool and play an important role in the care of every pregnant woman. Ashley B ... Original Air Date:8 / 11 / 2010
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Treating Ankle Pain
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Guest(s):Dr. Scott Hofer Topic:Memorial Orthopaedics Topic Info:Your ankle — that joint where your foot and leg meet — is an intricate network of bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Strong enough to bear your body weight, your ankle joint can be prone to injury and pain. Dr. Scott Hofer, a board certified ortho ... Original Air Date:8 / 4 / 2010
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Home Health Care
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Guest(s):Mary O’Blanc Topic:Getting Treatment Beyond the Hospital Topic Info:Many patients find that their need for care does not end when leaving the hospital or doctor’s office. For those patients, care at home can be a comfort and a necessity. Mary O’Blanc with Memorial’s Home Health discusses the full range of specialize ... Original Air Date:8 / 4 / 2010
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