Postpartum Mood Disorders
From June 2019, ID KillersPostpartum depression is estimated to affect 1 in 7 women. Despite how common PPD and PPMD are, there is still not a great understanding among many providers of the range of symptoms, how to screen and how we can help these patients. •
18min 11Nicole Battaglioli, MD, Matthieu DeClerck, MD, and Matthew DeLaney, MD
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
From April 2019, April Showers, Syncope & SprainsOne million cases of PID per year in the US with long term sequelae include infertility, increased risk of ectopic pregnancy, chronic pain. Risk factors include multiple sexual partners, history of STDs, and IUD use.
24min 27Jenny Beck-Esmay, MD and Mike Weinstock, MD
What Would I Do Next? | Ectopic Pregnancy
From March 2019, Bun (Not) In The OvenEctopic pregnancy is a life-threatening diagnosis if missed. Mike sits down with Dr.Jenny Beck-Esmay to discuss its prevalence, risk factors, and classic presentation. They also decipher between ruptured versus unruptured ectopic...it’s a segment you won’t want to miss. •
20min 28Mike Weinstock, MD and Jenny Beck-Esmay, MD
Mastitis
From December 2018, Head, Shoulders, Knees and ToesMiz sits down with Dr.Katherine Harter to discuss diagnosis and treatment of mastitis. Although relatively common, there are complications associated that we also need to be aware of.
19min 39Mizuho Morrison, DO and katherine Harter, MD
Nitrofurantoin in Pregnancy
From November 2018, Breaking Bad - Insulin Pumps and MandiblesRick does a deep dive on the literature surrounding the use of nitrofurantoin (macrobid) in the first trimester of pregnancy, and finds that the literature does not support ACOG recommendations. When risks of resistant organisms are high, Rick advocates for the routine use of nitrofurantoin for …
10min 17Rick Pescatore, DO and Jessica Pescatore, DO
Abortion Complications
From August 2018, Avoiding BurnoutWhen performed in an appropriate medical setting the overall rate of significant complication following abortions is low. When the procedure happens under sub-optimal conditions the risk to the patient increases significantly. In the first hours following the procedure bleeding poses the biggest …
12min 45Matthew DeLaney, MD
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
From June 2018, TRAUMAramaMiz and Jenny discuss diagnosis and management of hyperemesis gravidarum. Given recent concerns raised about the safety profile for Ondansetron in both maternal and fetal health, Miz and Jenny review the most recent ACOG guidelines for treatment regimens as well as referral indications.
20min 26Mizuho Morrison, DO and Jenny Beck-Esmay, MD