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Brought to you by the Medical University of South Carolina, these women's health podcasts deal with issues of women's health. Topics covered in these women’s health podcasts include contraception, cervical cancer, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and a
20 Podcasts:
 1. TP106.mp3 (played 17 times)
2. fetalus.mp3 (played 15 times)
3. TP116.mp3 (played 15 times)
4. TP108.mp3 (played 16 times)
5. TP119.mp3 (played 16 times)
6. 26_pope_final.mp3 (played 13 times)
7. 34_cole_final.mp3 (played 14 times)
8. 17_selby_final.mp3 (played 16 times)
9. 27_cunningham_final.mp3 (played 13 times)
10. 8_ahmed_final.mp3 (played 13 times)
11. 22_jenrette_final.mp3 (played 13 times)
12. 21_jenrette_final.mp3 (played 12 times)
13. 15_Baker_final.mp3 (played 16 times)
14. 14_Baker_final.mp3 (played 15 times)
15. 13_Baker_final.mp3 (played 16 times)
16. 17_Swift_final.mp3 (played 14 times)
17. TP104.mp3 (played 5 times)
18. 8_kohls_smoking.mp3 (played 4 times)
19. 19_Mauldin_final.mp3 (played 3 times)
20. 18_Mauldin_final.mp3 (played 5 times)
Content:
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Tests and Procedures: Breast Scan
Detailed information on breast scan, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female breast
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How Smoking Affects Pregnancy
Dr. Jill Mauldin explains how smoking during pregnancy places a baby at risk for developmental problems.
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Tests and Procedures: Cervical Biopsy
Detailed information on cervical biopsy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a cervical biopsy procedure
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Tests and Procedures: Fetal Ultrasound
Detailed information on fetal ultrasound, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female pelvis and equipment
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Breast Cancer Screening: Digital Mammography
Diagnostic radiologist Dr. Thomas Pope goes over the radiographic technique of digital mammography for breast cancer screening. He points to advantages of digital imaging and walks through the entire scenario from registration to report of screening results. Dr Pope discusses call-backs in cases of a suspected malignancy and touches on biopsies as a followup to radiographic screening. In this radiology podcast, he also notes the role of a radiologist in the surveillance of women diagnosed with and treated for breast cancer.
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Breast Cancer: The Treatment Decision
Dr. David Cole, chair of the Department of Surgery at MUSC, discusses surgical treatment options for breast cancer. He goes over the process of diagnostic evaluation and talks about determining the best course of treatment for each individual patient’s medical and emotional needs. Dr. Cole emphasizes the importance of patient education as well as physician guidance in ascertaining the optimal course of treatment.
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Tests and Procedures: Hysterectomy
Detailed information on hysterectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs
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Interventional Radiology: Fibroids and Uterine Artery Embolization
Dr. Bayne Selby, an interventional radiologist, discusses a procedure called uterine artery embolization for fibroids, which are benign tumors of the uterus. He explains what the procedure involves and notes success rates. Dr. Selby describes how imaging is used to guide catheters through blood vessels. He concludes this radiology podcast with a discussion of recovery from uterine artery embolization.
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Breast Cancer: Racial Disparities
Epidemiologist Dr. Joan Cunningham characterizes racial disparities in breast cancer. She points to factors involved in the disparity between black and white women. Additionally, Dr. Cunningham describes her research aimed at unraveling differences in incidence and mortality between black and white women.
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Sleep: Sleep Deprivation in Women
In this sleep podcast, Dr. Qanta Ahmed, the associate director for the Sleep Clinic at MUSC, addresses sleep deprivation in women. She focuses on sleep during pregnancy and menopause. Dr. Ahmed emphasizes the importance of a sleep interview if a woman is experiencing sleep deprivation.
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Tests and Procedures: Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Detailed information on chorionic villus sampling, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the fetus in utero, and an illustration of a chorionic villus sampling procedure
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Breast Cancer: Side Effects of Radiation
Radiation oncologist, Dr. Joseph “Buddy” Jenrette, talks about possible side effects and what type of reactions women might have to radiation treatment for breast cancer. Dr. Jenrette also discusses what preventatives are used to deter the side affects and also explains the phenomenal progress in breast cancer treatment in recent years.
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Breast Cancer: Treatment Options and Radiation
Dr. Joseph “Buddy” Jenrette, a radiation oncologist, talks about the diagnosis of breast cancer, treatment options including radiotherapy and the different stages of breast cancer in this women’s health podcast. Dr. Jenrette also discusses how a team of breast cancer specialists will collaborate on treatment options and offers choices to the patient.
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Pregnancy: Dealing with Nausea and “Morning Sickness”
Dr. Jill Mauldin, an OB/GYN doctor specializing in Maternal Fetal Medicine, explains why some women suffer from morning sickness and gives recommendations, as well as medications, that can help to reduce the nausea associated with morning sickness.
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Maternal Fetal Medicine: An Overview
Dr. Jill Mauldin, an OB/GYN doctor specializing in Maternal Fetal Medicine, explains how maternal fetal medicine focuses on women with a high risk pregnancy due to diabetes, multiple gestations or a number of other reasons.
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Tests and Procedures: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
Detailed information on loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a LEEP procedure
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Breast Cancer: High Risk Screening
Dr. Megan Baker, Medical Director of the Breast Program, explains the criteria of who is at high risk for developing breast cancer based on hormonal issues and talks about research tools that can help to assess the risk rate. Dr. Baker is involved with the ‘High Risk Breast Cancer Initiative” which is aimed at educating medical professionals, as well as patients, in South Carolina about who is a high risk candidate for breast cancer and gives several online resources.
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Breast Cancer: Mammography and Breast MRI
Dr. Megan Baker, a surgical oncologist, discusses when to have routine breast checkups, the difference of screening with mammography or an MRI (film or digital) and why high risk patients are ideal candidates for MRI testing.
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Breast Cancer: Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer
Dr. Megan Baker, Medical Director of the Breast Program, talks in detail about the two surgical treatment options for breast cancer; breast conservation therapy and a mastectomy. Dr. Baker explains what will happen after the diagnosis is made and the importance of learning about all of the options available to treat breast cancer. Dr. Baker discusses various surgical options involved with a mastectomy, such as silicone or saline implants, reconstructive breast surgery using body fat or muscle and how much recovery time is needed.
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Urogenital Atrophy: Vaginial Health for Menopausal Women
Women’s Health Podcast: Urogenital atrophy, also referred to as vaginal dryness is common, affecting as many as 15% of premenopausal women, 10-40% of postmenopausal women, and 10-25% of those taking systemic hormone therapy. Dr. Steven Swift, who specializes in Urogynecology, explains the signs and symptoms of urogenital atrophy and how to treat it with topical or oral estrogen treatments in this women’s health podcast.
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