Bites, stings and ticks: Navigating insect season and first aid
Join Laura Bowshier, MD, at MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine as she discusses all things insect bites and first aid. We'll delve into signs of an allergic reactions from bee stings, wasp stings and other insect bites, along with effective treatments. Discover the common symptoms of an allergic reaction and when to seek immediate medical attention. Find out about home remedies and first aid measures for relieving pain, itching and swelling caused by insect bites.
Additionally, learn about Lyme disease, tick season's impact, preventive measures and other potential health risks associated with tick bites. Tune in for essential first aid guidelines for bug bites and how to recognize when medical help is necessary.
31 May 2023
Understanding breast pain with Dr. Adnan Qalbani
Join Adnan Qalbani, MD, from MercyOne Dakota Dunes Breast Care Center, as he explores the intricacies of breast pain. With insights and possible causes, Dr. Qalbani discusses:
Range of breast pain symptoms.
Relation to menstrual cycles and hormone levels.
When to seek medical attention.
Discover practical tips for managing breast pain, including lifestyle adjustments and self-exams. Gain a deeper understanding of this common symptom and empower yourself with knowledge for better breast health.
Tune in to this informative episode for valuable insights on understanding and addressing breast pain.
17 May 2023
BRCA explained: empowering breast health through knowledge
Join Tiffany Torstenson, DO, breast surgeon at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center, as she explores the intricacies surrounding BRCA gene mutations and the valuable insights testing can provide.
Get an overview of the two BRCA genes, its prevalence and its impact on people's lives. Dr. T dives deep into the relation of BRCA gene mutations to breast cancer risk. Also, learn how Lindsey Behrends took control of her health after discovering she was a BRCA1 carrier.
Tune in to gain valuable insights about BRCA and how it can impact your health!
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